Officials with the state Public Service Commission -- from left, chief of staff Carrie Templeton, Chairwoman Rebecca Valcq, chief legal counsel Cynthia Smith and Commissioner Ellen Nowak -- discuss the proposed Cardinal-Hickory Creek power line at an August meeting. The PSC voted 3-0 to approve the controversial project, which is expected to cost about $492 million.
Opponents protest a proposed high-voltage power line in June 2019 outside the offices of the Wisconsin Public Service Commission in the Hill Farms State Office Building. Dozens of people testified against the $500 million project during a public hearing Wednesday, calling the line an unneeded blight on the Driftless region of southwestern Wisconsin.
Four local governments are asking state courts to block a proposed high-voltage power line through southwestern Wisconsin, saying regulators abused their discretion and violated their own rules when they approved the $492 million project.
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A selection of stories on the battle over Cardinal-Hickory Creek, a $492 million power line between Dubuque and Middleton.
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Officials with the state Public Service Commission -- from left, chief of staff Carrie Templeton, Chairwoman Rebecca Valcq, chief legal counsel Cynthia Smith and Commissioner Ellen Nowak -- discuss the proposed Cardinal-Hickory Creek power line at an August meeting. The PSC voted 3-0 to approve the controversial project, which is expected to cost about $492 million.
Opponents protest a proposed high-voltage power line in June 2019 outside the offices of the Wisconsin Public Service Commission in the Hill Farms State Office Building. Dozens of people testified against the $500 million project during a public hearing Wednesday, calling the line an unneeded blight on the Driftless region of southwestern Wisconsin.
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