Archive for the 'Visual Impacts' Category
Pylons to be Taken Down and Power Lines Buried in England and Wales
• November 26, 2014 • Comments Off on Pylons to be Taken Down and Power Lines Buried in England and WalesPosted in bury power lines, Visual Impacts
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, bury power lines, Campaign for National Parks, Campaign to Protect Rural England, English Heritage, National Grid, National Trust, Natural England, ugly pylons, visual impacts
No One Wants AltaLink’s Overhead Power Lines
• March 25, 2014 • Comments Off on No One Wants AltaLink’s Overhead Power LinesPosted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Public Consultation, Visual Impacts
Tags: Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, flawed public consultation, forged signature, Innisfail, negative power line impacts, Wachter group
Innisfail Says AltaLink’s Proposed Transmission Lines “Not Attractive”
• March 19, 2014 • Comments Off on Innisfail Says AltaLink’s Proposed Transmission Lines “Not Attractive”Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Property Value Impacts, Visual Impacts
Tags: Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Craig Teal, Innisfail, power line property value impacts, visual impacts
Pressure Builds in U.S. to Bury High Voltage Power Lines
• January 17, 2014 • Comments Off on Pressure Builds in U.S. to Bury High Voltage Power LinesPosted in bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Northern Pass Project, Visual Impacts
Tags: Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, ComEd, Grand Prairie Gateway Project, Jeb Bradley, Kane County, Northeast Utilities, Northern Pass Project, power line visual impacts, Public Service of New Hampshire, ugly, underground power lines
Chronic Noise from AltaLink’s 500kV Power Line
• March 21, 2013 • Comments Off on Chronic Noise from AltaLink’s 500kV Power LinePosted in AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Environmental Impacts, Noise Impacts, Scott Thon, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
Tags: AltaLink, bury power lines, David McIntyre, power line environmental impacts, power line noise impacts, Responsible Power, Scott Thon, underground power lines
Update on Heartland Transmission Line Construction
• December 27, 2012 • Comments Off on Update on Heartland Transmission Line ConstructionPosted in Agricultural Impacts, AltaLink, Bird Deaths, Corruption, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Livestock Impacts, Pipeline Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, SNC-Lavalin, Visual Impacts, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: negative power line impacts
Burying High Voltage Power Lines
• December 20, 2012 • Comments Off on Burying High Voltage Power LinesPosted in Agricultural Impacts, Aircraft Impacts, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Livestock Impacts, Pipeline Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, Tourism Impacts, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
Tags: bury power lines, negative power line impacts
Everyone is Questioning Overhead High Voltage Lines
• December 9, 2012 • Comments Off on Everyone is Questioning Overhead High Voltage LinesPosted in American Transmission Company, APS, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, Idaho Power, Rocky Mountain Power, Southern California Edison, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
Tags: Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Jurupa Valley, underground power lines, Wauwatosa
Washington Landowners Concerned about New Transmission Line
• November 24, 2012 • Comments Off on Washington Landowners Concerned about New Transmission LinePosted in A Better Way for BPA, Agricultural Impacts, Another Way BPA, Bonneville Power Administration, Electromagnetic Fields, Property Value Impacts, Visual Impacts
Tags: power line agriculture impacts, power line electromagnetic fields, power line property value impacts, power line visual impacts
No Health Dangers with Underground Lines
• November 15, 2012 • Comments Off on No Health Dangers with Underground LinesPosted in bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Corona Effect, Electromagnetic Fields, Health Impacts, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
Tags: Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Don MacIvor, Duffin Wind Power, power line health impacts, underground power lines
Overhead High Voltage Lines Lower Property Values
• November 2, 2012 • Comments Off on Overhead High Voltage Lines Lower Property ValuesPosted in bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Northern Pass Project, Property Value Impacts, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
Tags: Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Northeast Utilities, Northern Pass Project, Northern Pass Transmission LLC, NSTAR, power line property value impacts, power line visual impacts, underground power lines
Nobody Wants Overhead High Voltage Power Lines
• August 3, 2012 • Comments Off on Nobody Wants Overhead High Voltage Power LinesPosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Aircraft Impacts, Bureau of Land Management, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Butte-Silver Bow, Development Impacts, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Livestock Impacts, Montana Dept Environmental Quality, Mountain States Transmission Intertie, National Grid, NorthWestern Energy, Pipeline Impacts, Power outages, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, Tourism Impacts, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
Tags: Bureau of Land Management, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Butte-Silver Bow, Montana Department of Environmental Quality, Mountain States Transmission Intertie, National Grid, negative power line impacts, NorthWestern Energy, power line aesthetic impacts, power line agriculture impacts, power line aircraft impacts, power line development impacts, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line livestock impacts, power line pipeline impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line tourism impacts, power line visual impacts, power outages, underground power lines
More Opposition to SunZia Transmission Line
• July 26, 2012 • Comments Off on More Opposition to SunZia Transmission LinePosted in Bird Deaths, Bureau of Land Management, Cascabel Working Group, Environmental Impacts, SunZia Southwest Transmission Project, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Visual Impacts
Tags: Aravaipa watershed, Bureau of Land Management, Cascabel Working Group, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, power line visual impacts, San Pedro River Valley, SunZia Southwest Transmission Project, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Huge Environmental Impacts of Proposed 500kV Power Lines
• July 16, 2012 • Comments Off on Huge Environmental Impacts of Proposed 500kV Power LinesPosted in Bill Dunn, Bird Deaths, Bureau of Land Management, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Environmental Impacts, Salt River Project, Southwestern Power Group, SunZia Southwest Transmission Project, Tri-State Generation & Transmission Assoc, Tucson Electric Power Company, underground power lines, Visual Impacts, Winkelman Natural Resource Conservation District
Tags: Bill Dunn, Bureau of Land Management, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, power line visual impacts, Salt River Project, San Pedro River Valley, Southwestern Power Group, SunZia Southwest Transmission Project, Tri-State Generation & Transmission Association, Tucson Electric Power Company, underground power lines, Winkelman Natural Resource Conservation District
Opposition to AltaLink Power Lines Grows
• July 12, 2012 • Comments Off on Opposition to AltaLink Power Lines GrowsPosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Anne Stevick, Chinook Area Land Users Association, Electricity Costs, Goose Lake to Etzikom Coulee Transmission Project, Pia Blum, Property Value Impacts, Public Consultation, Visual Impacts
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Anne Stevick, Chinook Area Land Users Association, Goose Lake to Etzikom Coulee Transmission Project, high electricity costs, Pia Blum, power line aesthetic impacts, power line property value impacts, power line visual impacts, public consultation, Twin Butte
Transmission Company Ordered to Consider Burying Power Lines
• July 8, 2012 • Comments Off on Transmission Company Ordered to Consider Burying Power LinesPosted in bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, California, Chino Hills, Health Impacts, Hope For The Hills, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, Southern California Edison, Tehachapi Renewable Transmission Project, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
Tags: Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, California Public Utilities Commission, Chino Hills, Hope For The Hills, lawsuit against Southern California Edison, monopole transmission towers, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line visual impacts, Southern California Edison, Tehachapi Renewable Transmission Project, underground power lines
Bury Power Lines to Avert Power Outages
• July 3, 2012 • Comments Off on Bury Power Lines to Avert Power OutagesPosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Aircraft Impacts, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Edmonton (City of), Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Livestock Impacts, Pipeline Impacts, Power outages, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, Sherwood Park, Tourism Impacts, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
Tags: AltaLink, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, City of Edmonton, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, negative power line impacts, power line aesthetic impacts, power line agriculture impacts, power line aircraft impacts, power line damages, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line livestock impacts, power line pipeline impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line tourism impacts, power line visual impacts, power outages, Sherwood Park, underground power lines
Southern Alberta Landowners Fight AltaLink Power Lines
• June 21, 2012 • Comments Off on Southern Alberta Landowners Fight AltaLink Power LinesPosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Aircraft Impacts, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, Bird Deaths, Brian Brewin, Cardston-Taber-Warner, Chinook Area Land Users Association, Environmental Impacts, Gary Bikman, Goose Lake to Etzikom Coulee Transmission Project, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Livestock Impacts, Picture Butte to Etzikom Coulee Transmission Project, Potato Growers of Alberta, Property Value Impacts, Public Consultation, Sherwood Park, Tourism Impacts, Visual Impacts
Tags: Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, Brian Brewin, Cardston-Taber-Warner, Chinook Area Land Users Association, Gary Bikman, Glenwood, Goose Lake to Etzikom Coulee Transmission Project, Heartland Transmission Project, Picture Butte to Etzikom Coulee Transmission Project, Potato Growers of Alberta, power line aesthetic impacts, power line agriculture impacts, power line aircraft impacts, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line livestock impacts, power line tourism impacts, power line visual impacts, public consultation, Sherwood Park, Taber, Twin Butte
AUC Power Line Hearing May Be Postponed
• June 12, 2012 • Comments Off on AUC Power Line Hearing May Be PostponedPosted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 19, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Court of Appeal, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Deregulation, Electricity: Export, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Rights, SNC-Lavalin, underground power lines, Visual Impacts, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Court of Appeal, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford political interference, AltaLink, Bill 19, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, constitutional challenge, electricity deregulation, electricity export, environmental impact assessment, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, high electricity costs, power line environmental impacts, power line visual impacts, private property rights, public interest, SNC-Lavalin, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
AUC Hearing on Another Unnecessary Power Line
• June 11, 2012 • Comments Off on AUC Hearing on Another Unnecessary Power LinePosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Aircraft Impacts, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, Bill 50, Corruption, Court of Appeal, Enmax, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Shaw, Property Value Impacts, Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre, Safety Impacts, SNC-Lavalin, Socio-economic Impacts, Sturgeon County, Visual Impacts, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Court of Appeal, Alberta Government, Alberta provincial election, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, Bill 50, ENMAX, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Joe Anglin, Karen Shaw, lawsuit against SNC-Lavalin, Making Money by Making Friends: SNC-Lavalin/AltaLink, negative power line impacts, power line agriculture impacts, power line aircraft impacts, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line opposition, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line socio-economic impacts, power line visual impacts, public interest, Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre, SNC-Lavalin, SNC-Lavalin bribe, SNC-Lavalin corruption probe, SNC-Lavalin fraud, SNC-Lavalin investors, SNC-Lavalin money-laundering, SNC-Lavalin scandal, Sturgeon County, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Fishhawk Ranch Opposition to Power Line Grows
• June 6, 2012 • Comments Off on Fishhawk Ranch Opposition to Power Line GrowsPosted in Aesthetic Impacts, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, FishHawk Ranch, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Randall Area Youth Service Council, Sherwood Park, Tampa Electric Co., underground power lines, Visual Impacts
Tags: Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Channing Park, conservation area, FishHawk Ranch, Heartland Transmission Project, negative power line impacts, Newland Communities, power line electromagnetic fields, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line opposition, power line property value impacts, power line visual impacts, Randall Area Youth Service Council, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, Tampa Electric Co., underground power lines
AltaLink Keeps Residents in the Dark Again
• May 6, 2012 • Comments Off on AltaLink Keeps Residents in the Dark AgainPosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Kapasiwin, Property Value Impacts, Socio-economic Impacts, Tourism Impacts, TransAlta, Visual Impacts, Wabamun
Tags: Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Lake Wabamun, negative power line impacts, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line opposition, power line property value impacts, power line tourism impacts, power line visual impacts, Summer Village of Kapasiwin, Transalta, Village of Wabamun
FishHawk Ranch Residents Misled About Green Space
• May 4, 2012 • Comments Off on FishHawk Ranch Residents Misled About Green SpacePosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Electromagnetic Fields, FishHawk Ranch, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Petition, Property Value Impacts, Tampa Electric Co., Visual Impacts
Tags: Edmonton Greenbelt, FishHawk Ranch, Heartland Transmission Project, negative power line impacts, power line electromagnetic fields, power line health impacts, power line opposition, power line petition, power line property value impacts, power line visual impacts, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, Tampa Electric Co.
Montville, New Jersey Petition to Bury Power Line
• April 30, 2012 • Comments Off on Montville, New Jersey Petition to Bury Power LinePosted in Aesthetic Impacts, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Petition, Property Value Impacts, PSE&G, Susquehanna-Roseland Power Line, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
Tags: Allison Para, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, negative power line impacts, power line electromagnetic fields, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line petition, power line property value impacts, power line visual impacts, PSE&G, Susquehanna-Roseland Power LIne, underground power lines
Vote Against Overhead High Voltage Power Lines
• April 23, 2012 • Comments Off on Vote Against Overhead High Voltage Power LinesPosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta P.C. Party, Bill 19, Bill 50, Property Rights, Visual Impacts
Tags: Alberta PC Party, Alberta provincial election, Bill 19, Bill 50, power line opposition, power line visual impacts, property rights
Hundreds Attend Chino Hills Power Line Hearing
• April 15, 2012 • Comments Off on Hundreds Attend Chino Hills Power Line HearingPosted in Aesthetic Impacts, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Chino Hills, Electromagnetic Fields, Federal Housing Administration, Health Impacts, Hope For The Hills, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, Southern California Edison, Tehachapi Renewable Transmission Project, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
Tags: Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Chino Hills, Federal Housing Administration, Hope For The Hills, power line electromagnetic fields, power line health impacts, power line opposition, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line visual impacts, Southern California Edison, Tehachapi Renewable Transmission Project, underground power lines
Power Lines Reason to Not Vote Progressive Conservative
• April 13, 2012 • Comments Off on Power Lines Reason to Not Vote Progressive ConservativePosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta P.C. Party, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Generation, Heartland Transmission Project, Peter Sandhu, Teresa Ball, Visual Impacts
Tags: Alberta PC Party, Alberta PC Party arrogance, Alberta PC Party rewarding business, Alberta provincial election, Bill 50, Coal-fired electricity, do not vote Progressive Conservative (PC), electricity generation, Heartland Transmission Project, Peter Sandhu, power line opposition, power line visual impacts, Teresa Ball
Overhead Transmission Lines Being Taken Down in the UK
• March 22, 2012 • Comments Off on Overhead Transmission Lines Being Taken Down in the UKPosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electricity North West, Tourism Impacts, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Electricity North West, power line aesthetic impacts, power line tourism impacts, power line visual impacts, underground power lines
Bird Deaths – High Voltage Power Lines
• August 23, 2011 • Comments Off on Bird Deaths – High Voltage Power LinesPosted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bird Deaths, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Environmental Impacts, Erin Bayne, Fact Sheets (RETA), Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Strathcona County, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
Tags: Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Erin Bayne, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, power line aesthetic impacts, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, power line visual impacts, RETA Fact Sheets, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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 12
• April 29, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 12Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Aircraft Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bird Deaths, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Edmonton (City of), Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Sherwood Park Fish & Game Assoc, Spruce Grove (City of), Tornado, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, AUC Heartland hearing proceedings, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, City of Edmonton, Colchester Elementary School, Heartland Transmission Project, Industrial Power Consumers Association of Alberta, monopole transmission towers, power line aesthetic impacts, power line aircraft impacts, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line visual impacts, Restricted Development Area, Sherwood Park Fish and Game Association, Spruce Grove, tornado impacts on power lines, underground power lines
Even Saint Nick Opposes These Lines!
• December 29, 2010 • Comments Off on Even Saint Nick Opposes These Lines!Posted in Alberta Government, Bird Deaths, Cartoon, Ed Stelmach, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Visual Impacts
Tags: Alberta Government, Ed Stelmach, Heartland Transmission Project, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line visual impacts