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Brookings ALJ Recommendation is out

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on December 22, 2010 by adminDecember 23, 2010

The CapX 2020 ALJ’s Recommendation was just filed, here it is, haven’t read it yet. ALJ Recommendation for Brookings CapX Transmission ALJ Amendments to Findings of Fact Call it what it is, another NON-DECISION!  “LeSueur, and if not LeSueur, then … Continue reading →

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Private company can’t condemn for transmission line

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on December 14, 2010 by adminDecember 14, 2010

It’s about time… a judge in Montana has declared that a private entity that is building the MATL transmission line does NOT have the power of eminent domain!  Well DUH a lot of us will say, this is a PRIVATE … Continue reading →

Posted in Laws & Rules, News coverage | Tagged condemnation, eminent domain, power of eminent domain, private v. public interest | Leave a reply

NoCapX hits You Tube!

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on December 9, 2010 by adminDecember 9, 2010

We’ve been spending time in the CapX 2020 Fargo-St. Cloud transmission line hearing watching “flyovers” that the Applicants made using Google Earth.  And in looking for a way to get them spread around, well, they don’t work on email, too … Continue reading →

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Flyovers of Fargo Route

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on December 8, 2010 by adminDecember 8, 2010

We got the CDs of the Fargo route flyovers, but they’re really big: as-4-quarry-to-sauk-centre as-5-quarry-to-sauk-centre option-8-quarry-to-sauk-centre option-10-quarry-to-sauk-centre option-11-quarry-to-sauk-centre option-12-quarry-to-sauk-centre And all the rest are TOO BIG!!!

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The ongoing saga of the Fargo-St. Cloud transmission line

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on December 7, 2010 by adminDecember 7, 2010

Here’s last Tuesday’s last minute surprise testimony that the CapX 2020 proponents filed: Surrebuttal of Dan Kline Surrebuttal of Peter Valberg And upon receiving that, I fired off a letter requesting leave to file responsive testimony with exhibits, it’s only … Continue reading →

Posted in Fargo-St Cloud | Tagged CapX 2020, David Carpenter, EMF, magnetic fields, powerline, transmission line | Leave a reply

Financing CapX 2020 transmission

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on December 2, 2010 by adminDecember 2, 2010

It’s been building, and here are two recent articles about it, they’re bonding to build transmission and upgrade the Laramie River Station coal plant to continue use of coal: Agency that helps provide power to Alexandria to issue $141 million … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Fargo, financing CapX 2020 transmission, Fitch Ratings, Laramie River Station, MISO, Moody's Investors Service, Rochester Public Utilities, WMMPA, WMMPA/MRES | Leave a reply

CapX in the news

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on December 2, 2010 by adminDecember 2, 2010

Two articles – as we’re on the road with the Fargo Public Hearing “Road Show” — today we start at the El Paso Bar and then on to somewhere in St. Cloud, guess I’d better figure that out pretty soon! … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alholina, Cannon Falls, CapX 2020, MISO, NoCapX 2020, powerline, South Dakota, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, transmission, transmission line, wind | Leave a reply

CapX info dump in Fargo docket

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on November 30, 2010 by adminNovember 30, 2010

Oh my… I guess they’re worried that we’ve demonstrated they shorted the house counts and the magnetic fields are as extreme as I’ve been saying… Here’s what started the issue about house counts — Scott Hylla’s testimony that the numbers … Continue reading →

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Fargo-St. Cloud public hearings continue

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on November 28, 2010 by adminNovember 28, 2010

Enough of holidays and time off, it’s back to the CapX 2020 road show. If you can’t make it to the hearings, you can send comments, identified as “Comments – 09-1056” to: routecomments.oah@state.mn.us or Judge Beverly Heydinger Office of Administrative … Continue reading →

Posted in Fargo-St Cloud | Tagged CapX 2020, CapX2020, Fargo-St Cloud, GRE, Great River Energy, powerline, transmission line, Xcel Energy | Leave a reply

Meeting notes

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on November 17, 2010 by adminNovember 17, 2010

Below are my notes from the meetings yesterday and today.  It’s disheartening how few people are speaking. There are a LOT of errors, spelling, missed names, etc, most of the time it’s very heard to hear, tonight the ventilation system … Continue reading →

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