ITC Midwest at PUC 1/29
Remember this map? The ITC Midwest MN/IA line is the ITC Midwest part of MISO’s “MVP 3” which on the above map is the red part. The other part of MISO’s “MVP 3” is to be built and owned by … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: Certificate of Need
PUC CoN & Siting/Routing FINAL Rulemaking meeting
It’s final… that is, the FINAL meeting notice was just issued, one more go round on these draft rules for Certificate of Need (Minn. R. Ch. 7849) and Power Plant Siting Act (siting and routing of utility infrastructure) (Minn. R. … Continue reading →
Tomorrow – CapX Certificate of Need at PUC
Don’t forget – tomorrow, August 5, 2010, is the CapX 2020 Certificate of Need at the PUC. At issue is Xcel’s request for a delay in construction to 2015. Come on down to the PUC, we’re 3rd on the agenda, … Continue reading →
Dr. Therese Zink on CapX 2020
Today’s PUC meeting was about the narrow issue of whether the PUC should issue a variance from typical deadlines to give parties more time to address the “CapX 2020” applicants’ request for delay of the in-service date for the Brookings … Continue reading →
A good day at the Appellate Court!
Yes, it was a good day at the Appellate Court. Myself, Carol Overland representing NoCapX & U-CAN, and Paula Maccabee, representing CETF, had a good time and, well, either they were hearing what we were arguing or they had indigestion. … Continue reading →
DONATIONS URGENTLY NEEDED!!
No CapX 2020 and United Citizens Action Network urgently needed for the Appeal of the CapX 2020 Certificate of Need Order. We’ve appealed, it’s filed and grinding forward, and bills are coming due, like the filing fee, cost of transcript … Continue reading →
Xcel demand keeps going down…
Xcel’s 1Q 2009 8-K Xcel’s 2Q 2009 8-K Here’s what the first two quarters of 2009 look like, and remember, this is after the 11% decline in 2007-2008: (click the chart to make it bigger) So, do tell, how can … Continue reading →