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Friday, March 27, 2009

PUC Presentations


It would take a week of blog posts to put all the great stuff up that we heard last night at the PUC hearing. So I'm going to post what I've got. You can download and read them.

Not everything is here, so I'll post it as I get it.

Jean Findley's presentation
Tom Phillips' notes
Pat Phillips' Powerpoint
Grant Kitamura's notes
Gary Pearson's notes NEW
Bruce Penn's presentation NEW
Farrell Larson's presentation NEW
Stacie Trenkel's presentation
Bruce Corn's presentation
Clinton Kennington's notes
Rod Price's testimony
Patty Kennington's notes
Wall Street Journal Article
Evelyn Sayer's Powerpoint
Evelyn Sayer's Notes
Evelyn Sayer's spreadsheet
Roger Findley's Powerpoint
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Citizens for Responsible Transmission Line Siting

  • Citizens for Responsible Transmission Line Siting
  • Move Idaho Power
  • Protect Parma
  • PleaseMove.org
  • Stop Gateway West

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Document Links

  • Mapping Petition
  • BLM-ODOE Spring 2009 B2H Newswire
  • Pledge Forms
  • IPCo's 2006 IRP Addendum (4 MB pdf)
  • Alternative #4 Letter to Adam Bless
  • IP Easement Entry Denial forms
  • ODOE's Project Order
  • EFSC Process "Bubble Bar Chart"
  • Jon Beal's letter to IP and ODE, BLM & ODA
  • Revoke Sunstone permission
  • Sunstone No Permission
  • Bullet points & addresses (UPDATED 1/12/09)
  • Stop Idaho Power Alternatives Letter to BLM
  • IP Petition to Reroute Boardman to Hemingway
  • Non-Profit Bylaws
  • Letter to neighbors for 8 Groups
  • TVEP Treasure Valley Electrical Plan 72-page pdf
  • OAR NOI requiring 2 corridors
  • Idaho Power Notice of Intent (12 MB pdf)
  • EFU Siting Statute ORS 215.275
  • Points of Concern
  • Oregon Energy Siting Standards
  • ODOE Fact Sheet
  • Nov. 12 Notes from Meeting with IP
  • Letter to Idaho Power in PDF
  • Letter to BLM in PDF Format
  • Letter to Dept of Energy in PDF
  • Idaho Power Integrated Resource Plan PDF: Still relevant after the economic collapse?

Public Good, Public Land

Public Good, Public Land

Useful Links

  • The Pitfalls of Pipeline Easements
  • Feb. 9th Powerpoint
  • Federal WWEC
  • Oregonian article on Big Extension Cord
  • Capital Press article on SIP
  • IPCo Planning Review Group Meeting Notes 9/7/2007 pdf
  • Starvation Camp on the Oregon Trail
  • LCDC Goal 3 Ag Law
  • Oregon Land Use Law Chapter 215
  • $5 billion Canada to California line
  • The Energy Facility Siting Process
  • Boardman to Hemingway website
  • Dept of Energy Comment Page
  • Owyhee Avalanche articles
  • BLM Comment Page
  • See if your property is Exclusive Farm Use
  • Siting Utility Facilities in EFU Zones
  • Dept of Energy Siting Standards
  • Oregon Dept of Energy
  • Sign up for BLM-ODOE mailings
  • Schroeder Law Offices
  • Argus Nov 19 Grange mtg
  • Argus Nov 13 County Court mtg
  • Argus Nov 3 Grange mtg
  • Argus Oct 22 FRCC mtg
  • Idaho Power Website
  • Oregonian article on Big Extension Cord

More vinyl signs ordered

More vinyl signs ordered
Contact Evelyn Sayers for signs

Maps

  • SIP's New Route Alt. #4
  • IPCo's Alternatives Wall Map 2-09
  • Option 2 Loop with Notes
  • Original TVEP Loop with Notes
  • B2H Resource Maps
  • Alternate Corridors PDF
  • Type in your Tax Lot name to see a map of your property
  • Download a Map of the Corridor
  • Map showing 3/4 mile corridor
  • Treasure Valley Electrical Plan "Circle Maps"
  • Affected Property Owners in PDF
  • Map of existing U.S. energy grid

Click to download picture

Click to download picture
Size Comparison of 500 kV Lattice Steel Tower with a (fairly large) 2-story house. These are not just poles, they are structures.

Health Links

  • High Voltage Arcs & Sparks
  • Power line facts
  • Typical EMF Levels pdf
  • Dairy cattle and stray voltage
  • The effects of EMF
  • Sensitivity to Sound - Hyperacusis
  • Power LInes & Alzheimer's
  • Health Effects of High Transmission LInes
  • Do High Power Lines Cause Cancer?
  • photo displays

House=150' from the tower; Sage Grouse=3432' from the tower

Around the Country

  • Photographing Flowers
  • Trans Texas Corridor is Dead
  • Minn. dairies sue over stray voltage
  • How is this going to help Umatilla County?
  • $17.5 million judgment against Idaho Power (scroll to bottom)
  • $17 million appeal denied
  • Energy Justice Network
  • Wisconsin rulings
  • I hold all the cards
  • Stray Voltage.org
  • Virginia high power lines

Lattice Steel Towers

Lattice Steel Towers
LST structures, not poles

Designated Federal Energy Corridors

  • Federal WWEC Record of Decision
  • Federal Idaho-Oregon corridor pdf (follows I-84)
  • Energy Corridor Designation in the West
  • Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement
  • Sec. 368 Energy Right of Way Corridors on Federal Land

Lincoln Heights dairy pasture

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      • Welcome to the Oregon Public Utilities Commission ...
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Vale Butte

Malheur Butte

Photos by Patty Kennington

Photos by Patty Kennington
dairy heifers
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