• April 6, 2016 •
Comments Off on Premier Rightly Blames PCs for Spiralling Electricity Transmission Costs
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Tags: accountability, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta PC Government, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, competitive bidding, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Fort McMurray West 500 kV Transmission Project, Heartland Transmission Project, high electricity transmission costs, Premier Rachel Notley, Sheldon Fulton, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• March 2, 2015 •
Comments Off on Opposition to ATCO Electric’s New Transmission Line to Fort McMurray Continues
Posted in ATCO Electric
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta Powerline, ATCO Electric, environmental, flawed public consultation, Fort McMurray West 500 kV Transmission Project, Health, high cost of line, negative overhead power line impacts, property devaluation, visual, Wabamun
• February 10, 2015 •
Comments Off on Landowners Concerned about New Transmission Line from Wabamun to Fort McMurray
Posted in ATCO Electric
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Powerline, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, cancer, corona effect, corruption, electromagnetic fields, flawed public consultation, Fort McMurray West 500 kV Transmission Project, Health Canada, negative overhead power line impacts, World Health Organization
• October 16, 2013 •
Comments Off on Costs of New High Voltage Power Lines in Alberta Skyrocket
Posted in AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Export, Western Alberta Transmission Line, WikiLeaks
Tags: AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, electricity export, high electricity costs, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• November 1, 2012 •
Comments Off on ATCO Electric Tears Down Hawk Nests
Posted in Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, ATCO Electric, Bird Deaths, Diana McQueen, Rick Strankman
Tags: Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development, Alberta Wildrose Party, ATCO Electric, Diana McQueen, ferruginous hawk, power line bird deaths, Rick Strankman, Threatened species
• October 28, 2012 •
Comments Off on ATCO Electric Gets Earful from Angry Landowners
Posted in Agricultural Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, ATCO Electric, Electricity Costs, Health Impacts, Shayne Saskiw
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, ATCO Electric, Joe Anglin, Shayne Saskiw
• October 15, 2012 •
Comments Off on Alberta Power Prices Among Highest in Country
Posted in AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Electricity Costs, EPCOR, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB
Tags: AltaLink, ATCO Electric, EPCOR, high electricity costs, Industrial Power Consumers Association of Alberta, Sheldon Fulton
• June 26, 2012 •
Comments Off on Heartland Transmission Project Update
Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Aircraft Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Court of Appeal, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Pipeline Impacts, Property Rights, Property Value Impacts, Public Consultation, Safety Impacts, Sherwood Park, SNC-Lavalin, Socio-economic Impacts, Southern Alberta Transmission Reinforcement Project, Tim LeRiche, Tourism Impacts, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Court of Appeal, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta's Industrial Heartland, Alison Redford, Alison Redford political interference, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Edmonton Greenbelt, environmental impact assessment, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, power line aesthetic impacts, power line agriculture impacts, power line aircraft impacts, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line pipeline impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line socio-economic impacts, power line tourism impacts, private property rights, public consultation, Sherwood Park, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, SNC-Lavalin, Southern Alberta Transmission Reinforcement Project, Tim LeRiche, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• April 14, 2012 •
Comments Off on Alberta Leaders’ Debate – Electricity
Posted in Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 19, Bill 50, Brian Mason, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Danielle Smith, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Deregulation, Electricity: Generation, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Public Opinion Survey, Raj Sherman, SNC-Lavalin, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta PC Party, Alberta provincial election, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, Alison Redford political interference, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 19, Bill 50, Brian Mason, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Coal-fired electricity, Colchester Elementary School, Danielle Smith, electricity costs, electricity deregulation, electricity generation, electricity transmission, environmental impact assessment, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Leaders' debate poll, political donations, power line environmental impacts, power line opposition, Raj Sherman, SNC-Lavalin, underground power lines
• April 4, 2012 •
Comments Off on Transmission Companies Donate to Alberta PC Party
Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 19, Bill 50, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 19, Bill 50, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Making Money by Making Friends: SNC-Lavalin/AltaLink, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• March 21, 2012 •
Comments Off on Landowner Compensation for Power Lines Based on Property Devaluation
Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Compensation, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Livestock Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, Tourism Impacts, TransGrid, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Government, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, EPCOR, power line compensation, power line environmental impacts, power line livestock impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line tourism impacts, TransGrid, underground power lines
• February 28, 2012 •
Comments Off on They’re Burying Lines Everywhere Else But Alberta
Posted in ABB, Agricultural Impacts, Alberta Government, Alison Redford, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Livestock Impacts, Pipeline Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Socio-economic Impacts, Tourism Impacts, Transmission Developers Inc., underground power lines
Tags: ABB, Alberta Government, Alberta provincial election, Alison Redford, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, EPCOR, power line agriculture impacts, power line electromagnetic fields, 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 socio-economic impacts, power line tourism impacts, Transmission Developers Inc., underground power lines
• January 22, 2012 •
Comments Off on Heartland Line Must be Reviewed
Posted 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
• January 18, 2012 •
Comments Off on Two New Power Lines Not Needed
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Critical Transmission Review Committee, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Export
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Critical Transmission Review Committee, electricity export, high electricity costs
• January 17, 2012 •
Comments Off on Spending our Money BEFORE Transmission Lines Approved
Posted in Alberta Energy, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Heartland Transmission Project, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Energy, Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Heartland Transmission Project, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• January 9, 2012 •
Comments Off on Power Line Review Committee Told Lines Not Needed
Posted 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
• November 27, 2011 •
Comments Off on Redford Defends Bill 50 on Power Lines
Posted in Alberta Government, Alison Redford, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, EPCOR
Tags: Alberta Government, Alison Redford, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, EPCOR
• October 11, 2011 •
Comments Off on Bill 50 Must Be Scrapped
Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, Socio-economic Impacts
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, EPCOR, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line socio-economic impacts, repeal Bill 50
• September 7, 2011 •
Comments Off on Hearing Date Set for ATCO 500kV Line
Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Utilities Commission, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, VALTOA, VOCAL
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, power line aesthetic impacts, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, VALTOA, Vegreville Area Landowners Transmission Line Opposition Association, VOCAL, Voice of Community and Land
• March 30, 2011 •
Comments Off on It’s Time for the Truth about Electricity
Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bruce Johnson, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electricity: Export, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Public Consultation, Safety Impacts, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bruce Johnson, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, electricity export, EPCOR, power line aesthetic impacts, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, public consultation, underground power lines
• March 14, 2011 •
Comments Off on Bury The Line Rally Media Advisory
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Government, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, EPCOR, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Government, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, EPCOR, Heartland power line rally, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines
• March 7, 2011 •
Comments Off on P.C. MLAs Don’t Answer Questions
Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Public Opinion Survey, Rob Anderson, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Airdrie-Chestermere, Alberta Government, Alberta PC Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, public opinion survey, Rob Anderson, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• February 2, 2011 •
Comments Off on RETA Asks MLAs Power Line Questions
Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta P.C. Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Heartland Transmission Project, Public Opinion Survey, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta PC Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Heartland Transmission Project, public opinion survey, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• November 26, 2010 •
Comments Off on Meeting on “Transmission Lines and Landowner Rights”
Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Government, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 19, Bill 36, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Rights, underground power lines
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Government, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 19, Bill 36, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Joe Anglin, Keith Wilson, property rights, underground power lines
• August 21, 2010 •
Comments Off on Bill 50 & ATCO 500kV Line Meeting
Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Brian Mason, Danielle Smith, David Swann, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Ed Stelmach, EPCOR, VALTOA, Western Alberta Transmission Line
Tags: Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Brian Mason, Danielle Smith, David Swann, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Ed Stelmach, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Vegreville Area Landowners Transmission Line Opposition Association, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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