Archive for the 'Western Alberta Transmission Line' Category

Process for Construction of New Overhead Transmission Lines Stacked Against Property Owners

• May 15, 2014 • Comments Off on Process for Construction of New Overhead Transmission Lines Stacked Against Property Owners

Albertans to Pay Even More for Power During Upcoming “Price Spike”

• April 18, 2014 • Comments Off on Albertans to Pay Even More for Power During Upcoming “Price Spike”

Why Do Overhead Power Lines Cost So Much in Alberta?

• December 13, 2013 • Comments Off on Why Do Overhead Power Lines Cost So Much in Alberta?

Costs of New High Voltage Power Lines in Alberta Skyrocket

• October 16, 2013 • Comments Off on Costs of New High Voltage Power Lines in Alberta Skyrocket

AUC Power Line Decision Too Little and Too Late

• February 16, 2013 • Comments Off on AUC Power Line Decision Too Little and Too Late

Alberta’s Electricity Transmission Charges Set to Double

• February 14, 2013 • Comments Off on Alberta’s Electricity Transmission Charges Set to Double

SNC-Lavalin Corruption Troubles Escalate

• February 11, 2013 • Comments Off on SNC-Lavalin Corruption Troubles Escalate

Coal-fired Power Plants Big Polluters

• January 14, 2013 • Comments Off on Coal-fired Power Plants Big Polluters

More Details on Appeal of Alberta’s Authority to Force Power Lines

• January 5, 2013 • Comments Off on More Details on Appeal of Alberta’s Authority to Force Power Lines

AUC Lacks Constitutional Authority to Approve Power Lines

• January 4, 2013 • Comments Off on AUC Lacks Constitutional Authority to Approve Power Lines

Update on Heartland Transmission Line Construction

• December 27, 2012 • Comments Off on Update on Heartland Transmission Line Construction

Heartland Power Line is a Big Mistake

• December 23, 2012 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line is a Big Mistake

Public Interest Overridden in Power Line Construction – Court of Appeal

• December 17, 2012 • Comments Off on Public Interest Overridden in Power Line Construction – Court of Appeal

SNC-Lavalin Trys to Deflect Bad Publicity

• December 13, 2012 • Comments Off on SNC-Lavalin Trys to Deflect Bad Publicity

No Need for School to Close if Heartland Line was Buried

• December 10, 2012 • Comments Off on No Need for School to Close if Heartland Line was Buried

Corruption Allegations at Most Senior Levels of SNC-Lavalin

• December 8, 2012 • Comments Off on Corruption Allegations at Most Senior Levels of SNC-Lavalin

Route for Another Unnecessary Power Line Approved

• December 7, 2012 • Comments Off on Route for Another Unnecessary Power Line Approved

Alberta Government Listens with Selective Hearing – Power Lines

• November 13, 2012 • Comments Off on Alberta Government Listens with Selective Hearing – Power Lines

B.C. Human Rights Tribunal Ruled Against AltaLink’s Parent Company

• November 7, 2012 • Comments Off on B.C. Human Rights Tribunal Ruled Against AltaLink’s Parent Company

Repeal of Bill 50 for Future Lines Not Enough

• November 2, 2012 • Comments Off on Repeal of Bill 50 for Future Lines Not Enough

Alberta Power Industry and Alberta PCs

• October 24, 2012 • Comments Off on Alberta Power Industry and Alberta PCs

Heartland Power Line Not in Public Interest

• October 14, 2012 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line Not in Public Interest

New CEO of AltaLink’s Parent Company Must Clean House

• October 1, 2012 • Comments Off on New CEO of AltaLink’s Parent Company Must Clean House

The Inside Story on AltaLink’s Parent Company – SNC-Lavalin

• September 27, 2012 • Comments Off on The Inside Story on AltaLink’s Parent Company – SNC-Lavalin

Western Alberta Transmission Line Not Needed

• September 27, 2012 • Comments Off on Western Alberta Transmission Line Not Needed

Upset about the Heartland Power Line?

• August 19, 2012 • Comments Off on Upset about the Heartland Power Line?

Tornadoes and Power Lines

• July 31, 2012 • Comments Off on Tornadoes and Power Lines

Western Alberta Transmission Line Unconstitutional

• July 31, 2012 • Comments Off on Western Alberta Transmission Line Unconstitutional

Opposition to AltaLink’s Western Alberta Transmission Line Continues

• July 16, 2012 • Comments Off on Opposition to AltaLink’s Western Alberta Transmission Line Continues

Landowner Rights vs. Industry Powers in Alberta

• July 8, 2012 • Comments Off on Landowner Rights vs. Industry Powers in Alberta

Heartland Transmission Project Update

• June 26, 2012 • Comments Off on Heartland Transmission Project Update

Residents Worried about Power Lines and Tornadoes

• June 24, 2012 • Comments Off on Residents Worried about Power Lines and Tornadoes

Wildrose Predicts AUC Hearing Could Cost Taxpayers Big

• June 14, 2012 • Comments Off on Wildrose Predicts AUC Hearing Could Cost Taxpayers Big

AUC Rejects Landowner Request for Adjournment

• June 14, 2012 • Comments Off on AUC Rejects Landowner Request for Adjournment

AUC Power Line Hearing May Be Postponed

• June 12, 2012 • Comments Off on AUC Power Line Hearing May Be Postponed

AUC Hearing on Another Unnecessary Power Line

• June 11, 2012 • Comments Off on AUC Hearing on Another Unnecessary Power Line

AltaLink’s Parent Company, SNC-Lavalin, Criticized for Bullying

• June 6, 2012 • Comments Off on AltaLink’s Parent Company, SNC-Lavalin, Criticized for Bullying

SNC-Lavalin Sued Again by Investors

• May 11, 2012 • Comments Off on SNC-Lavalin Sued Again by Investors

SNC-Lavalin Shareholder Faults Board for Problems

• April 30, 2012 • Comments Off on SNC-Lavalin Shareholder Faults Board for Problems

More on SNC-Lavalin

• April 29, 2012 • Comments Off on More on SNC-Lavalin

Why Support Coal-Fired Power Generation?

• April 28, 2012 • Comments Off on Why Support Coal-Fired Power Generation?

Unnecessary New Power Lines Add to AltaLink Profits

• April 27, 2012 • Comments Off on Unnecessary New Power Lines Add to AltaLink Profits

AltaLink’s Parent Company Troubles Continue

• April 27, 2012 • Comments Off on AltaLink’s Parent Company Troubles Continue

RCMP Raids SNC-Lavalin’s Montreal Headquarters

• April 13, 2012 • Comments Off on RCMP Raids SNC-Lavalin’s Montreal Headquarters

Ted Morton in Trouble Over Power Lines

• April 8, 2012 • Comments Off on Ted Morton in Trouble Over Power Lines

Electricity Hot Issue on Alberta Campaign Trail

• April 4, 2012 • Comments Off on Electricity Hot Issue on Alberta Campaign Trail

Transmission Companies Donate to Alberta PC Party

• April 4, 2012 • Comments Off on Transmission Companies Donate to Alberta PC Party

Bill 50 Power Lines in Alberta May Be Stopped

• March 30, 2012 • Comments Off on Bill 50 Power Lines in Alberta May Be Stopped

RETA Supports Court Appeal of Heartland Line

• March 29, 2012 • Comments Off on RETA Supports Court Appeal of Heartland Line

SNC-Lavalin CEO Resigns Amid Allegations

• March 26, 2012 • Comments Off on SNC-Lavalin CEO Resigns Amid Allegations

Lawsuit Lawyer Raps SNC-Lavalin

• March 25, 2012 • Comments Off on Lawsuit Lawyer Raps SNC-Lavalin

Power Lines Among Many Broken Promises by Premier Redford

• March 23, 2012 • Comments Off on Power Lines Among Many Broken Promises by Premier Redford

SNC Lavalin’s Image Gets Worse

• March 1, 2012 • Comments Off on SNC Lavalin’s Image Gets Worse

Government Pushing North-South Lines Forward

• February 23, 2012 • Leave a Comment

Heartland Line Must be Reviewed

• January 22, 2012 • Comments Off on Heartland Line Must be Reviewed

Letters to the Editor Respond to Sherwood Park News Editorial (full version)

• January 20, 2012 • Comments Off on Letters to the Editor Respond to Sherwood Park News Editorial (full version)

Spending our Money BEFORE Transmission Lines Approved

• January 17, 2012 • Comments Off on Spending our Money BEFORE Transmission Lines Approved

Power Line Review Committee Told Lines Not Needed

• January 9, 2012 • Comments Off on Power Line Review Committee Told Lines Not Needed

Challenges Mounting Against AUC Power Line Decision

• November 30, 2011 • Comments Off on Challenges Mounting Against AUC Power Line Decision

Strathcona County Mayor Criticizes Heartland Line

• November 24, 2011 • Comments Off on Strathcona County Mayor Criticizes Heartland Line

Heartland Line – Most Contentious Issue in Years

• November 17, 2011 • Comments Off on Heartland Line – Most Contentious Issue in Years

Alberta Government Flip Flop on Heartland Power Line

• November 15, 2011 • Comments Off on Alberta Government Flip Flop on Heartland Power Line

Critical Transmission Infrastructure Isn’t Critical

• October 21, 2011 • Comments Off on Critical Transmission Infrastructure Isn’t Critical

P.C. Leadership Candidates – Power Lines

• September 28, 2011 • Comments Off on P.C. Leadership Candidates – Power Lines

AltaLink’s Parent Company in Bed with Gadhafi

• July 2, 2011 • Comments Off on AltaLink’s Parent Company in Bed with Gadhafi

AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 11

• April 27, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 11

AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 10

• April 27, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 10

P.C. MLAs Don’t Answer Questions

• March 7, 2011 • Comments Off on P.C. MLAs Don’t Answer Questions

RETA Asks MLAs Power Line Questions

• February 2, 2011 • Comments Off on RETA Asks MLAs Power Line Questions

Another 500kV Power Line Route Selected

• December 9, 2010 • Comments Off on Another 500kV Power Line Route Selected

Bill 50 & ATCO 500kV Line Meeting

• August 21, 2010 • Comments Off on Bill 50 & ATCO 500kV Line Meeting