It’s time to get to work. Here it is — some parts are too large to upload, the 2 Part Appendix J, so I’ll use the PUC link for those:

Appendix J Phase 1a Lit Review Part 1 of 2 202611-238458-14

Appendix J Phase 1a Lit Review Part 2 of 2 202611-238458-15

(and there are 5 more parts to Appendix J that are “TRADE SECRET”

Here are documents, linked and pdf’d that will be entered into the record next week (and David Patton, Ph.D., Potomac Economics, won’t need to appear) – note they call it “MISO Response to Overland No. 8″ and not North Route Group and NO765MN? What’s up with that?

For your reading enjoyment:

And the attached docs?

I’d say it’s more “regress” than progress… Anyway, Gopher to Badger? Shouldn’t it be “Prairie Dog to Badger,” as the 765 kV overlay section of Tranche 2.1 starts in South Dakota? And of course it goes beyond “Badger.”

Anyway, this “Supplemental Information” (202611-238460) was just filed, and it looks like a prelude to filing the route application:

They had to file simulations, ordered by the Commission in its Certificate of Need”completeness” determination, and here are a few — how decorative:

And these on Co. Rd. 5 south of Caledonia:

Looks like someone’s been driving across the field into the tree line.

This also Co. Rd. 5:

Why would I say it looks like a prelude to filing the route application? Simple, they’re using the route docket number, TL-26-156, the first Applicant filing in that docket.