CapX2020 Transmission Project, Minnesota/North Dakota/South Dakota/Wisconsin
STATUS: In progress with opposition TYPE: Transmission OPPOSITION: City of Fergus Falls; Environmental Groups; Local residents PROSPECTS: Likely BACKGROUND: CapX2020 is a $1.7 billion high-voltage...
View ArticleGreen Power Express: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South...
STATUS: In progress with opposition TYPE: Transmission OPPOSITION: Citizens Energy Task Force PROSPECTS: Indeterminate BACKGROUND: Green Power Express is a $12 billion, 3,000-mile high-voltage...
View ArticleWestmoreland Power Inc., Gascoyne 500-MW Project, ND
STATUS: Canceled TYPE: Coal OPPOSITION: Plains Justice, Sierra Club, Dakota Resource Council, Rocky Mountain Office of Environmental Defense, National Parks and Conservation Association PROSPECTS:...
View ArticleAmerican Lignite Energy LLC, Coal-to-Liquids project, ND
STATUS: In progress TYPE: Coal OPPOSITION: Sierra Club, Dakota Resource Council PROSPECTS: Indeterminate BACKGROUND: American Lignite Energy LLC was formed in late 2006 to develop a coal-to-liquids...
View ArticleSouth Heart Coal Gasification Plant, ND
STATUS: In progress, with opposition TYPE: Coal OPPOSITION: Dakota Resource Council, local residents PROSPECTS: Likely BACKGROUND: In 2001, the project developer began assembling mining leases. In...
View ArticleLuverne Wind Farm, ND
STATUS: Complete TYPE: Wind Project OPPOSITION: Local residents PROSPECTS: Complete BACKGROUND: NextEra Energy Resources announced that it will build a wind farm near Lake Ashtabula in Griggs and...
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