Today NoCapX 2020 and United Citizen Action Network filed a Motion for Order to Show Cause, to push the PUC to require compliance with their Order way back when that the CapX 2020 Applicants disclose, which they have not done! … Continue reading →
Oh, great, look at this, “THE MEETINGS HAD ALREADY TAKEN PLACE AT THE TIME THE EMAIL WAS SENT.” (EMPHASIS ADDED). It’s in the Cannon Falls Beacon: Township Concerns about CapX2020 Debbie Stark, township clerk, received an email about a task … Continue reading →
You all know how disgusted I’ve been watching Citizen Advisory Task Forces devolve over the last decade, from a group that could meaningfully participate in a routing/siting proceeding to a neutered exercise in choreographed futility. In these proceedings, we’ve had … Continue reading →
NoCapX 2020 and United Citizen Action Network have filed Comments in the Xcel CapX 2020 rate recovery docket, well, really, it’s Xcel’s docket, and they’re claiming rate recovery, ENTITLEMENT to rate recovery, for the CapX projects. Meanwhile, they’ve not complied … Continue reading →
In the Marshall Independent today: CapX Economically Driven And hot off the press, i.e., 22 minutes ago, in the STrib — a report on the delay of the Brookings line. GOOD, that’s a start, but once again, they only report … Continue reading →
Here we are, long after the CapX 2020 Brookings transmission routing docket has been closed, and what do we see as of yesterday? Piles and piles of paper filed by CapX Applicants. The first one filed is odd pages only, … Continue reading →
Here’s their Response: CapX Response to NoCapX & U-CAN Motion to Suspend Where they actually say: Intervenors’ assertion that uncertainty about Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (“MISOâ€) cost allocation methodologies somehow warrants delay of the Brookings Project routing proceeding … Continue reading →
Judge Heydinger has released her Recommendation for the route of CapX 2020’s St. Cloud-Monticello transmission line: ALJ’s Recommendation for St. Cloud to Monticello Those of you who are affected by this Recommendation and/or the coming PUC decision regarding the route … Continue reading →
The Minnesota DOT’s comments on the scope of the EIS for the CapX 2020 transmission line from Hampton to Alma/LaCrosse are posted. Mn DOT Scoping Comments May 20, 2010 And the Mississippi River Parkway Commission comments are posted too: Mississippi … Continue reading →
CapX 2020 transmission is in the news again: Power substation won’t eat up 20 acres of Holmen TIF district By ADAM BISSEN Special to the Tribune | Posted: Saturday, May 22, 2010 12:00 am HOLMEN – Holmen won’t lose 20 … Continue reading →