What’s new… but here we go! Update – just filed No CapX and CETF Response to PSC Motion — the PSC consistently tries to keep Overland out of this. PSC staff and ALJ Newmark knew they were way off base, … Continue reading →
Remember that Ex Parte Complaint I’d filed some time ago? And Oronoco’s Response? And our Stipulated Agreement about that? Laymen for Christ Ex Parte Complaint against Oronoco Twp Oronoco Township Response to Ex Parte Complaint Oronoco vigorously denied ex parte … Continue reading →
A month ago there was a dreadful decision where the Appellate Court tossed out Buy the Farm decisions regarding applicability of Ch. 117 condemnation law in Minnesota: Wright County Order – July 13, 2011 Buy the Farm – NSP v. … Continue reading →
Thursday, September 13, 2012, the Public Utilities Commission will address the Complaint of Conflict of Interest on the part of Barr Engineering in its contract with Commerce to prepare the CapX Hampton-La Crosse Environmental Impact Statement: No CapX 2020 – … Continue reading →
Duck and cover! Condemnation notices are being served for the CapX 2020 Brookings-Hampton transmission line in the Redwood Falls area. IF YOU ARE SERVED WITH A NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION GET LEGAL COUNSEL RIGHT AWAY. Do NOT sit in this, it … Continue reading →
CapX Vision Thang, Exhibit 13, from the Minnesota PUC Certificate of Need proceeding, Docket 06-1115. There’s been some good coverage, particularly TODAY in Cap Times and by Wisconsin Public Radio last week, but I can’t find a link to that. … Continue reading →
Curiouser and curiouser — Oronoco Township loudly declares it is appealing the PUC’s decision, and also that it’s hiring a new attorney for the appeal: The Oronoco Town Board previously voted to appeal the PUC ruling to the Minnesota Appellate … Continue reading →
NoCapX and CETF filed a Petition for Judicial Review with the Dane County Circuit Court for review of the Wisconsin Public Service Commission’s Final Order on the CapX 2020 transmission line from Hampton-Rochester-La Crosse: Appeal Filings August 16, 2012 Right … Continue reading →
Yesterday, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission denied the two Motions for Reconsideration. It will come out in writing sometime soon, sooner because there wasn’t anything to the decision, just NO. They denied Oronoco Township’s Motion for Reconsideration… WHEW! They denied … Continue reading →
. The DOE is hosting webinars on its 2012 transmission congestion study: DOE 2012 Transmission Congestion Study Page The study isn’t released out, even a draft, and the powerpoint isn’t available yet online. GRRRRRRRR, we need that to have an … Continue reading →