March 02, 2022
A $500 million Midwest transmission line faces an uncertain future after a Wisconsin federal judge said building it would violate wildlife refuge protections, an order that essentially barred developers from the path they've been banking on.
November 02, 2021
A Wisconsin federal judge has temporarily blocked developers from going ahead with construction on a $500 million power line after finding environmental groups have a reasonable chance of successfully challenging the approvals.
October 20, 2021
The developers behind a 102-mile, $500 million high-voltage transmission line project in the Midwest urged a Wisconsin federal court to reject conservationists' attempt to put a hold on construction, arguing the groups can't claim it's an emergency when their own delay created the time crunch.
September 07, 2021
The federal government is seeking to shut down conservationists' fight against a 102-mile, $500 million high-voltage transmission line project in the Midwest, arguing a very small portion of the proposal required federal approvals and the authorizations issued were by the book.
February 10, 2021
A coalition of conservation groups said in a Wisconsin federal court suit Wednesday that two federal agencies unlawfully gave their blessings to a 102-mile, $500 million high-voltage transmission line project that crosses through a migratory bird refuge and other scenic terrains.