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Power line's path concerns Fargo, township officials
A planned high-voltage power transmission line connecting Fargo to the Twin Cities is generating concerns among residents who could fall in its path.
The proposed CapX2020 power line, backed by a consortium of Minnesota utilities, is a $550 million project slated for completion by 2015.
June 21, 2010
by Patrick Springer
in InForum
A planned high-voltage power transmission line connecting Fargo to the Twin Cities is generating concerns among residents who could fall in its path.
The proposed CapX2020 power line, backed by a consortium of Minnesota utilities, is a $550 million project slated for completion by 2015.
The chief concern among officials for the city of Fargo and nearby townships: The power line's route, if placed too close, could impede future growth of cities and subdivisions to the south and west.
That concern is heightened by separate plans for a Red River flood-control diversion channel that could bypass Fargo-Moorhead to the west - therefore establishing... [continue via Web link]
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