DM&E rolls on toward Minnesota

January 7th, 2006

More coal is coming our way == considering the way we’re building coal plants, makes sense to me!

Funding for the DM&E moved forward about a month ago and was in the SD papers, and now, a week after the final Environmental Impact Statement is released, it hits the STrib. Slow on the uptake…

DM&E Railroad expansion back on track

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Here’s the DM&E final Environmental Impact Statement.

Here’s the 8th Circuit federal court case that put a wrench in the gears for a while.

But only for a while… how many billions are we spending on coal trains, transmission lines and big dirty new coal plants? With all this investment, how do renewables even get into the mix?

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