Archive for the 'Tar Sands Upgrader' Category
Heartland Power Line Battle Not Over
• May 18, 2012 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line Battle Not OverPosted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Industrial Heartland Assoc, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Colchester Elementary School, Corona Effect, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Karen Shaw, Linda Osinchuk, Pipeline Impacts, Proximity, Sherwood Park, SNC-Lavalin, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, Tar Sands Upgrader
Tags: Alberta Court of Appeal, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Industrial Heartland Association, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Coal-fired electricity, Colchester Elementary School, corona effect, electricity cogeneration, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Karen Shaw, Linda Osinchuk, negative power line impacts, pipeline explosion, power line electromagnetic fields, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line opposition, power line pipeline impacts, school closing, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, SNC-Lavalin, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, tar sands upgrader
Bill 50 Power Lines in Alberta May Be Stopped
• March 30, 2012 • Comments Off on Bill 50 Power Lines in Alberta May Be StoppedPosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 19, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Danielle Smith, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Gas-fired, Electricity: Generation, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Tar Sands Upgrader, Tourism Impacts, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta Party, Alberta PC Party, Alberta provincial election, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 19, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Coal-fired electricity, Danielle Smith, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, electricity cogeneration, electricity gas-fired, electricity transmission, Heartland Transmission Project, high voltage power line, negative power line impacts, power line opposition, tar sands upgrader, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
PC Candidates Don’t Understand Electricity Issues
• March 26, 2012 • Comments Off on PC Candidates Don’t Understand Electricity IssuesPosted in Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Bill 19, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Heartland Transmission Project, Maureen Kubinek, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alberta provincial election, Alberta Utilities Commission, Bill 19, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Coal-fired electricity, electricity cogeneration, Heartland Transmission Project, Maureen Kubinek, power line opposition, tar sands upgrader, underground power lines
Danielle Smith on the Heartland Line
• February 14, 2012 • Comments Off on Danielle Smith on the Heartland LinePosted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Danielle Smith, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, Paul Nemetchek, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Colchester Elementary School, Danielle Smith, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, Paul Nemetchek, repeal Bill 50, Sherwood Park, tar sands upgrader, underground power lines
Want to Encourage Upgrading? Why not Lower Transmission Costs!
• January 29, 2012 • Comments Off on Want to Encourage Upgrading? Why not Lower Transmission Costs!Posted in Alberta Government, Alison Redford, Heartland Transmission Project, Tar Sands Upgrader, Ted Morton
Tags: Alberta Government, Alison Redford, Heartland Transmission Project, high electricity costs, tar sands upgrading, Ted Morton
Heartland Line Must be Reviewed
• January 22, 2012 • Comments Off on Heartland Line Must be ReviewedPosted in Alberta Government, Alison Redford, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Critical Transmission Review Committee, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Export, Electricity: Gas-fired, Electricity: Generation, Enmax, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Tar Sands Upgrader, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Government, Alison Redford, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Coal-fired electricity, Critical Transmission Review Committee, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, electricity cogeneration, electricity costs, electricity export, ENMAX, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, natural gas-fired electricity, tar sands upgrader, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Pipelines or Heartland Power Line – Not Both
• January 16, 2012 • Comments Off on Pipelines or Heartland Power Line – Not BothPosted in Alberta Government, Alison Redford, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Heartland Transmission Project, Keystone XL Pipeline, Northern Gateway Pipeline, Peter Lougheed, Tar Sands Upgrader
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta's Industrial Heartland, Alison Redford, Coal-fired electricity, electricity cogeneration, Enbridge, Heartland Transmission Project, Keystone XL Pipeline, Northern Gateway Pipeline, Peter Lougheed, tar sands upgrader, TransCanada
Power Line Review Committee Told Lines Not Needed
• January 9, 2012 • Comments Off on Power Line Review Committee Told Lines Not NeededPosted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alison Redford, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Critical Transmission Review Committee, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Export, Heartland Transmission Project, Tar Sands Upgrader, Ted Morton, Western Alberta Transmission Line, WikiLeaks
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta's Industrial Heartland, Alison Redford, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Coal-fired electricity, Critical Transmission Review Committee, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, electricity cogeneration, electricity export, Heartland Transmission Project, tar sands upgrader, Ted Morton, Western Alberta Transmission Line, WikiLeaks
Challenges Mounting Against AUC Power Line Decision
• November 30, 2011 • Comments Off on Challenges Mounting Against AUC Power Line DecisionPosted in Alberta Assoc Municipal Districts & Counties, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Court of Appeal, Don Rigney, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Shaw, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties, Alberta Court of Appeal, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, Alison Redford political interference, AltaLink, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Coal-fired electricity, Don Rigney, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, electricity cogeneration, electricity costs, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Shaw, public interest, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, tar sands upgrader, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
RETA to Appeal AUC Heartland Line Decision
• November 28, 2011 • Comments Off on RETA to Appeal AUC Heartland Line DecisionPosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 19, Bill 50, Bruce Johnson, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Compensation, Court of Appeal, Dave Quest, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Gene Zwozdesky, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, Jeff Johnson, Naresh Bhardwaj, Peter Sandhu, Property Rights, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Public Consultation, Safety Impacts, SNC-Lavalin, Socio-economic Impacts, Strathcona County, Tar Sands Upgrader, Ted Morton, Tony Vandermeer, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Court of Appeal, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta's Industrial Heartland, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 19, Bill 50, Bruce Johnson, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Coal-fired electricity, Dave Quest, electricity cogeneration, electricity costs, environmental impact assessment, EPCOR, Gene Zwozdesky, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, Jeff Johnson, Naresh Bhardwaj, Peter Sandhu, power line aesthetic impacts, power line compensation, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line socio-economic impacts, power line visual impacts, property rights, public consultation, public interest, SNC-Lavalin, Strathcona County, tar sands upgrader, Ted Morton, Tony Vandermeer, underground power lines
Premier Must Consider Heartland Facts
• October 14, 2011 • Comments Off on Premier Must Consider Heartland FactsPosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Garnett Genuis, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Livestock Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Strathcona County, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Coal-fired electricity, electricity cogeneration, EPCOR, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, negative power line impacts, power line aesthetic impacts, power line agriculture impacts, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line livestock impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, public interest, Sherwood Park, Strathcona County, tar sands upgrader, underground power lines
Heartland Power Line Not Needed
• October 8, 2011 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line Not NeededPosted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta's Industrial Heartland, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Coal-fired electricity, electricity cogeneration, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, Sherwood Park, tar sands upgrader, underground power lines
Premier-Designate Redford Speaks on Power Lines
• October 4, 2011 • Comments Off on Premier-Designate Redford Speaks on Power LinesPosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 50, Bruce Johnson, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Compensation, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Export, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Socio-economic Impacts, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 50, Bruce Johnson, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Coal-fired electricity, Edmonton Greenbelt, electricity cogeneration, electricity costs, electricity export, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, power line aesthetic impacts, power line compensation, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line socio-economic impacts, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, Strathcona County, tar sands upgrader, underground power lines
Heartland Line Overbuild Says Ex-EPCOR VP
• August 11, 2011 • Comments Off on Heartland Line Overbuild Says Ex-EPCOR VPPosted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Deregulation, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Rick Cowburn, Tar Sands Upgrader
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta's Industrial Heartland, AltaLink, Coal-fired electricity, electricity cogeneration, electricity deregulation, EPCOR, Heartland power line overbuild, Heartland Transmission Project, high electricity costs, Rick Cowburn, tar sands upgrader
Heartland Power Line Hearing – Final Arguments
• June 23, 2011 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line Hearing – Final ArgumentsPosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bird Deaths, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Compensation, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Intimidation, Noise Impacts, Pipeline Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Public Consultation, Safety Impacts, Tar Sands Upgrader, Tourism Impacts, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Coal-fired electricity, electricity cogeneration, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, landowner intimidation, negative power line impacts, power line aesthetic impacts, power line bird deaths, power line compensation, power line electromagnetic fields, power line environmental impacts, power line noise impacts, power line pipeline impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line tourism impacts, power line visual impacts, public consultation, tar sands upgrader, underground power lines
AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 24
• May 17, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 24Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Industrial Heartland Assoc, Alberta Utilities Commission, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Development Impacts, Don Rigney, Edmonton (City of), Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Gas-fired, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Leibovici, Parkland County, Property Value Impacts, Public Opinion Survey, Rod Shaigec, Spruce Grove (City of), Sturgeon County, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Government, Alberta Industrial Heartland Association, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta's Industrial Heartland, Angus Reid Poll, AUC Heartland hearing proceedings, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, City of Edmonton, Coal-fired electricity, Don Rigney, Edmonton Greenbelt, electricity cogeneration, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Leibovici, natural gas-fired electricity, Parkland County, power line development impacts, power line electromagnetic fields, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line visual impacts, public interest, public opinion survey, Restricted Development Area, Rod Shaigec, Spruce Grove, Sturgeon County, tar sands upgrader, underground power lines, Wagner Natural Area
Competitive Bid / EIA Requests of Premier Clearly Pointless
• January 27, 2011 • Comments Off on Competitive Bid / EIA Requests of Premier Clearly PointlessPosted in Alberta P.C. Party, Bird Deaths, Cartoon, Ed Stelmach, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Coal-fired, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, Tar Sands Upgrader
Tags: Alberta PC Party, Coal-fired electricity, Ed Stelmach, electricity costs, environmental impact assessment, Heartland Transmission Project, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, Syncrude tailings pond, tar sands upgrader
Bigger Must Be Better!
• August 3, 2010 • Comments Off on Bigger Must Be Better!Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Bill 50, Bruce Brandell, Bruce Johnson, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Ed Stelmach, EPCOR, FOIP, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Public Consultation, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Bill 50, Bruce Brandell, Bruce Johnson, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Ed Stelmach, EPCOR, FOIP, Heartland Transmission Project, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, public consultation, tar sands upgrading, underground power lines
RETA Requests Premier to Re-Evaluate Need for Heartland Line
• April 5, 2010 • Comments Off on RETA Requests Premier to Re-Evaluate Need for Heartland LinePosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Government, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Ed Stelmach, Health Canada, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Public Opinion Survey, Safety Impacts, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta Royalty Framework, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Ed Stelmach, Health Canada, Heartland Transmission Project, Leger Marketing, power line aesthetic impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, public opinion survey, tar sands upgrader, underground power lines