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Monthly Archives: July 2013

Buy the Farm Wisconsin style!

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on July 31, 2013 by adminNovember 19, 2013

Thanks to Block RICL for sending this around, this is such good news I can hardly stand it! The issues the court looked at: (1) At what point in a Wis. Stat. § 32.06 condemnation proceeding must a property owner … Continue reading →

Posted in Wisconsin | Tagged American Transmission Company, Buy the Farm, displaced, eminent domain, Wisconsin | Leave a reply

CapX transmission economic benefits???

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on July 12, 2013 by adminJuly 12, 2013

Another little birdie reminded me of the CapX push about all the great gobs of dough that this project brings to communities.  OK, fine, we know what we are, and let’s discuss the price. From the CapX 2020 website, here’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Fargo-St Cloud, News coverage | Tagged CapX 2020, costs of transmission, economic benefits, local government, No CapX 2020, transmission line, utility personal property taxes, Xcel Energy | 1 Reply

Oronoco Twp Appeals Transmission Decision

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on July 11, 2013 by adminJuly 11, 2013

Oronoco has Petitioned the Supreme Court to review the Appellate Court’s affirmation of the decision of the Public Utilities Commission to route CapX 2020 transmission through Oronoco Township.  I don’t have a copy of the Petition yet, they send mail … Continue reading →

Posted in Appeal, Hampton-Alma-LaCrosse | Tagged CapX 2020, Kay Nord Hunt, Oronoco Township, powerline, Public Utilities Commission, transmission line, White Bridge Road | Leave a reply

La Crosse Construction Update

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on July 11, 2013 by adminJuly 11, 2013

George Nygaard sent these photos of the Briggs Road substation near La Crosse … at the count of three, let’s all get depressed… One… Two… Three…

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Posted in Hampton-Alma-LaCrosse | Tagged Briggs Road substation, CapX 2020, Hampton - La Crosse, powerline, transmission line | Leave a reply

Fargo-Monticello under construction

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on July 9, 2013 by adminJuly 9, 2013

We went up to Lake Itasca the last week of June, and driving up 94, just to see the transmission, well, it was depressing to say the least.  There are towers up, foundations up, lay-down yards visible, heartbreaking… Do you … Continue reading →

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Hampton substation going up!

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on July 9, 2013 by adminJuly 9, 2013

I’ve been keeping an eye on the Hampton substation location, flags went up, trucks parked, and the other day when I went up to St. Paul, dirt was being moved around.  You can see it on Hwy. 52, north of … Continue reading →

Posted in Brookings Routing Docket, Hampton-Alma-LaCrosse | Tagged Brookings-Hampton, CapX 2020, CapX2020, Hampton Substation, Hampton-LaCrosse, powerline, transmission line, Xcel Energy | 2 Replies

Booted out of FERC

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on July 3, 2013 by adminJuly 3, 2013

We got the FERC Order earlier this a.m. dismissing our Complaint, it took them 22 pages to do it: FERC Order Dismission CETF Complaint Sigh… they recommend we participate in the MISO MTEP process: We encourage Complainants to work with … Continue reading →

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JCSP Big Picture – who pays? WE DO!

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on July 2, 2013 by adminJuly 2, 2013

Transmission — it’s all connected.  In looking at the Minnesota rulemaking, and the existing and proposed rules that utilize the word “regional,” I’m thinking about big picture stuff, the big proposals in the wings, and that Joint Coordinated System Plan … Continue reading →

Posted in Reports - Documents | Tagged coal, cost allocation, JCSP, Joint Coodinated System Plan, powerline, transmission | Leave a reply
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