Not a Done Deal
Not a Done Deal
Conversations about the two proposed 765 kV transmission lines across southern Wisconsin: what is being proposed, who decides, and what people are doing about it.
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"It becomes completely unnecessary": Al Buss on energy independence in Vernon County
Al Buss is president of the Vernon County Energy District, a nonprofit founded in Viroqua on Earth Day 2020. Asked whether a 765 kV line is the opposite of energy independence, he says he believes it is unnecessary. He also names the section of a transmission application he would read first.
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How a 765kV Line was stopped in its tracks
Keryn Newman of StopPATH WV on the 765 kV line that was proposed in 2007, fought for five years, and never built.
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Did anybody in Wisconsin ask for this? Two days inside the MGS open houses
Two days inside the developer's open houses, and the question one attendee kept asking: did anybody in Wisconsin ask for this line to be built?
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Voices from Baraboo: 342 people, one library, and the BECI study segments
Five conversations recorded on the steps of the Baraboo Public Library on August 20, after 342 people signed in to a Sauk County meeting about BECI.
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78 study segments, a September 7 deadline — and what landowners can do (w/ Rob Danielson)
Rob Danielson on the 78 candidate study segments the developer published, the September 7 comment deadline, and what a landowner can actually do about either.
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