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Brookings update – Request for Extension GRANTED!

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on October 18, 2010 by adminOctober 18, 2010

The whole world is watching… Order Granting Extension & Extending Briefing Schedule In short: Public Comments due November 1, 2010 @ 4:30 Initial Briefs of Parties – November 8, 2010 Reply Briefs of Parties – November 18, 2010 Once more … Continue reading →

Posted in Brookings Routing Docket | Tagged bald eagles, eagles, Migratory Bird Act, transmission, United States Fish & Wildlife Service, USFWS | Leave a reply

CapX delivers false statements on status of Brookings

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on October 15, 2010 by adminOctober 15, 2010

CapX 2020 delivers false statements (false hope?) on status of the Brookings CapX 2020 transmission line — and the paper repeats them.  And the STrib picks it up and republishes the same false information.  Others too: All Business Midwest Energy … Continue reading →

Posted in Brookings Routing Docket, Hampton-Alma-LaCrosse | Tagged Brookings CapX 2020, Brookings transmission line remand, CapX 2020, NoCapX 2020, Randy Fordice, remand by PUC | Leave a reply

Prairie Wetlands Learning Center – Fergus Falls

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on October 12, 2010 by adminOctober 12, 2010

A little catching up to do. I got a new camera out in Washington, and started filling it up, but then when I got back I couldn’t find the USB cord, and once I did, I didn’t hide it and … Continue reading →

Posted in Fargo-St Cloud | Tagged CapX 2020, CapX2020, Fargo-St Cloud, powerline, St. Cloud-Fargo, transmission line | Leave a reply

Fiber Optic & Transmission – OOPS!

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on October 11, 2010 by adminOctober 11, 2010

This is in the OOPS! category.  Thanks to Tim Carlsgaard for reminding me of this report that I’d mentioned at a hearing recently — it’s got one of those technical findings that cracks me up: The issue of safety of … Continue reading →

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Brookings routing comments due 10/18

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on October 10, 2010 by adminOctober 10, 2010

October 18th is a big day.  Fargo DEIS Comments are due and Brookings routing comments are due. Send Brookings Routing Comments by 4:30 p.m. on October 18 to: capx.oah@state.mn.us or directly to Judge Luis at: Judge Richard Luis Brookings Docket … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Brookings Route, CapX 2020, powerline, Routing comments, transmission line | Leave a reply

Fargo Route – NoCapX, U-CAN & NoRCA are intervenors!

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on October 10, 2010 by adminOctober 10, 2010

Update in the CapX 2020 Fargo-St. Cloud transmission line routing proceeding. Comments on the DEIS are due on October 18, 2010. CLICK HERE FOR DEIS PAGE Send DEIS Comments by US mail or email to: State Permit Manager        david.birkholz@state.mn.us David … Continue reading →

Posted in Fargo-St Cloud | Tagged Avon, Avon Township, CapX 2020, CapX Fargo route, CapX2020, Fargo-St. Cloud transmission line, St. John's Abbey, St. John's University | Leave a reply

CapX 2020 North Dakota in the news

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

There was a very strange report from North Dakota – somewhere on the CapX 2020 Fargo-St. Cloud road show last week, they were asked about the permitting status of that line in North Dakota, and we got some blather that … Continue reading →

Posted in Bemidji-Grand Rapids, Brookings Routing Docket, Cost Recovery, Fargo-St Cloud, Hampton-Alma-LaCrosse | Tagged CapX 2020, North Dakota Public Service Commission, powerline, transmission line | Leave a reply

They eat dead pigs too!

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on October 5, 2010 by adminOctober 5, 2010

Here are ROUGH notes from tonight’s hearing in Belle Plaine, it’s been along day: October 5 notes

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Brookings Public Hearing – LeSueur and Arlington

NO Grid North Partners - transmission f/k/a CapX 2020 Posted on October 5, 2010 by adminOctober 5, 2010

Long day – it was the CapX 2020 public hearings in LeSueur and Arlington.  Here’s rough notes, lots of errors, names are wrong, and several times I missed a lot: October 4 – LeSueur and Arlington The highlight of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Brookings Routing Docket | Tagged CapX 2020, Duane Kamrath, NoCapX 2020, powerline, testimony, transmission line, United Citizens Action Network | Leave a reply

Bury transmission near Whooping Cranes!

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

Warm off the press – it came out in the Grand Forks paper last week (sorry, the format is a tadbit off): Switch to underground cable benefits whooping cranes From the article: FEMA consulted with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife … Continue reading →

Posted in Brookings Routing Docket | Tagged transmission, underground transmission, whooping cranes, whooping cranes in Northfield Minnesota, whooping cranes Minnesota | Leave a reply

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