Tag: TransCanada

SOLAR XL: Resisting Keystone XL by Building Clean Energy in the Pipeline’s Path

Thanks for your contribution to the SOLAR XL project! You’ll be receiving an email receipt for your records. Now, help spread the word: Click to tweet: “Donate to #SolarXL and help build #solar in the path of #KeystoneXL: bit.ly/solarxl #NoKXL #ActOnClimate via @BoldNebraska” Click here to share the image below on Facebook: TransCanada’s proposed Keystone […]
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SOLAR XL: Resisting Keystone XL by Building Clean Energy in the Pipeline’s Path

Donate $25 to build solar in the path of Keystone XL (UPDATE: June 12, 2018) NEW SOLAR XL FUNDRAISING GOAL: $60,000 We are deeply grateful to everyone who contributed to reach our first fundraising goal of $50,000 to build three Solar XL installations in the path of the pipeline! With the prospect of Keystone XL […]
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Holt County Submits Resolution Opposing Keystone XL to Public Service Commission

Mark Hefflinger
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Citizens in Holt County, Nebraska petitioned the county board to voice opposition to TransCanada’s proposed Keystone XL pipeline — in response to the Nebraska Public Service Commission’s public solicitation of opinions from counties where the pipeline would pass. The Holt County board originally passed the resolution below on April 30, 2013, and on June 23 […]
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ACTION: Submit a Comment on Keystone XL to the Public Service Commission

TransCanada has submitted a new application for a permit to build the Keystone XL pipeline with the Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC). The permit application process at the Public Service Commission typically takes from eight months to a year, and includes public hearings, and opportunities for public comment and for citizens to apply as official […]
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Farmer: TransCanada Failed to Compensate for Keystone Pipeline Spill on My Land

Thirteen months ago, a welding issue led to a leak in TransCanada’s Keystone 1 pipeline in South Dakota. Nearly 17,000 gallons of oil spilled on a family farm between Menno and Freeman. KSFY: “Do you think the $12,000 (easement payment from TransCanada) was worth it?” “No. I’d never do it again,” said South Dakota farmer Galen […]
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Bold Alliance Calls on Full Public Service Commission to Review Lumping of Keystone XL Intervenors

On April 24, Bold Alliance filed an objection to the Nebraska Public Service Commission Hearing Officer’s recent order that denied our motion for reconsideration of its previous order that lumps Bold, three other organizations (Nebraska Sierra Club, 350.org and Oil Change International) and 30+ individuals granted intervenor status — who collectively represent millions of individuals — […]
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Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Passes Resolution Opposing Keystone XL

The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska passed a tribal resolution in opposition to TransCanada’s proposed Keystone XL pipeline in an unanimous vote on April 6 — and has submitted the resolution to the Nebraska Public Service Commission that is currently reviewing TransCanada’s pipeline permit application. In its resolution, the Winnebago Tribe notes that the PSC “has not […]
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Nebraska PSC Denies Bold Alliance Motion to Ungroup 30+ Intervenors in Keystone XL Review

The Nebraska Public Service Commission hearing officer’s original order on intervention in its review of TransCanada’s application for a state permit for its proposed Keystone XL pipeline severely limited the evidence which intervenors are allowed to present, and unfairly grouped over 30 organizations and individuals together, limiting their individual ability to present evidence and voice […]
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Bold Alliance: Nebraska Public Service Commission Violating Own Rules in Keystone XL Review

Bold Alliance filed a motion on April 10 that asks the Nebraska Public Service Commission to reconsider the hearing officer’s order regarding intervention during its review of TransCanada’s proposed Keystone XL pipeline project. The PSC’s order lumps all the “natural resources” intervenors together and severely limits their ability to present evidence. The “natural resources” intervenor […]
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