{"id":2798,"date":"2010-12-22T14:35:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-22T21:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/?p=2798"},"modified":"2010-12-23T12:31:31","modified_gmt":"2010-12-23T19:31:31","slug":"brookings-alj-recommendation-is-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/?p=2798","title":{"rendered":"Brookings ALJ Recommendation is out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The CapX 2020 ALJ&#8217;s Recommendation was just filed, here it is, haven&#8217;t read it yet.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/recommendation-201012-57798-01.pdf\">ALJ Recommendation for Brookings CapX Transmission<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/250020283-amendments-to-fof.pdf\">ALJ Amendments to Findings of Fact<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Call it what it is, another NON-DECISION!\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;LeSueur, and if not LeSueur, then Belle Plaine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Oh, did I screw that up &#8212; and now reading it carefully, after skimming before, OH MY DOG!\u00c2\u00a0 I misread the Recommendation &#8212; that the line use the green &#8220;Modified Preferred&#8221; route to the &#8220;Gibbon crossover&#8221; (in pink on the map below &#8212; click it for a larger view) and then follow the blue &#8220;Alternate&#8221; route and cross near Belle Plaine, and continue on the blue &#8220;Alternate&#8221; route until it meets with the &#8220;Modified Preferred&#8221; route and continue eastward.\u00c2\u00a0 NO!!!\u00c2\u00a0 That&#8217;s not it.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, it looks to me that he went with LeSueur anyway, even after Applicants backed away.\u00c2\u00a0 ???\u00c2\u00a0 And says, AGAIN, LeSueur, and if not, then Belle Plaine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Here is the clarification from the <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/250020283-amendments-to-fof.pdf\">ALJ Amendments to Findings of Fact<\/a> to yesterday&#8217;s &#8220;Recommendation&#8221; that the ALJ posted today:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/amendmentsnippet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2814\" title=\"amendmentsnippet\" src=\"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/amendmentsnippet.jpg\" alt=\"amendmentsnippet\" width=\"471\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/amendmentsnippet.jpg 977w, https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/amendmentsnippet-300x127.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 471px) 100vw, 471px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And so now he&#8217;s specifying an AERIAL crossing.\u00c2\u00a0 As if it couldn&#8217;t get any worse&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>We now have 15 days to submit &#8220;Exceptions&#8221; to the Public Utilities Commission, meaning those parts of the Recommendation that we take exception to, and suggest other Findings and Conclusions.\u00c2\u00a0 Then the PUC sits on it until &#8230; whenever, usually at least a month, expect it to take longer for a decision as controversial as this one.\u00c2\u00a0 But then again, we may be surprised.\u00c2\u00a0 Particularly if the decisions already decided&#8230; we shall see.\u00c2\u00a0 There will probably be one day of argument and another for deliberation\/decision, but that&#8217;s variable too.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/map-sebment-4_page_21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2802\" src=\"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/map-sebment-4_page_21-1024x662.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"451\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/map-sebment-4_page_21-1024x662.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/map-sebment-4_page_21-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 451px) 100vw, 451px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CapX 2020 ALJ&#8217;s Recommendation was just filed, here it is, haven&#8217;t read it yet. ALJ Recommendation for Brookings CapX Transmission ALJ Amendments to Findings of Fact Call it what it is, another NON-DECISION!\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;LeSueur, and if not LeSueur, then <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/?p=2798\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[523,14,411,27,79,113],"class_list":["post-2798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brookings-routing-docket","tag-brookings-decision","tag-capx-2020","tag-capx-2020-brookings-transmission-line","tag-nocapx-2020","tag-u-can","tag-united-citizen-action-network"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2798"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2798\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2801,"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2798\/revisions\/2801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}