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Whew, last one for this week, CN-25-117 “Power on Midwest” on Monday, CN-25-109 “Maple River-Cuyuna” yesterday, and CN-25-121 “Gopher to Badger” and “Maribell” today. ZZZZZZZZZZZZ

I am so glad that the Iron Range to Arrowhead scoping meetings and comment deadline was cancelled and isn’t due tomorrow.

Here’s the Comment for North Route Group and NO765MN:

p.s. Parking MISO Schedule 26A for good measure — need to keep it available for reference:

For more info, Legalectric posts with link to Application, Comment Notice, etc.

• Maple River – Cuyuna 345kV line
• 3rd BIG Transmission Line Comment Notice!

GET TO WORK!

Here’s the Notice with “Topics for Comments” (PUC Docket CN-25-121) and how to file comments.

FYI: MN PUC – How To eDockets

Most important is that the notion of “informal process” is UNACCEPTABLE. This is a HUGE project, and first of a kind 765kV transmission in Minnesota, in the Midwest… so many miles over such sensitive area, WHAT ARE THEY THINKING! Check this out and send in Comments:

Yeah, they’re this big — imagine this over southern Minnesota, the Driftless and across the Mississippi through Wisconsin!

Folks, this one is HUGE! It’s FOUR dockets now consolidated into CN-25-117. “Power on Midwest” is:

• Big Stone South-Brookings County-SD/MN Border 765 kV
  MISO LRTP #22 – South Dakota portion
  Otter Tail Power Company, Xcel Energy
• SD/MN Border-Lakefield Junction 765 kV
  MISO LRTP #22 – Minnesota portion
  ITC Midwest, Otter Tail Power Company, Xcel Energy
• Lakefield Junction-MN/IA Border 765 kV
  MISO LRTP #23
  ITC Midwest
• Lakefield Junction-Pleasant Valley-North Rochester 765 kV
  MISO LRTP #24
  Great River Energy, ITC Midwest, Xcel Energy
• Pleasant Valley-North Rochester-Hampton 345 kV
  MISO LRTP #25
  Xcel Energy, Dairyland Power Cooperative, Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency, the City of Rochester

Comments I filed Monday (what a week, it’s a hat trick — these Comments due Monday, Maple River-Cuyuna 345kV on Tuesday, and “Gopher to Badger” on Wednesday.

This Supreme Court today declared that Trump’s tariffs are ILLEGAL. Well DOH! Anyway, this decision may be the start of some reason at the Supreme Court, perhaps paying attention to the LAW! What a concept. Here it is: