Citizens Energy Task Force

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POWER LINE TRUTH – EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED

Posted on | September 19, 2009 |

POWERLINE TRUTH is an educational campaign designed to help citizens learn more about the best direction for our energy future. The “Ten Truths” are specific reasons why new ultra high voltage power lines are not needed. POWER LINE TRUTH explores methods to move forward with “smart” energy that is local, renewable, safe and cost-effective. These truths were crafted by experts in renewable energy, efficiency, conservation and environmental protection.

Read the Ten Powerline Truths.

Look for future updates and more information coming from the POWER LINE TRUTH Educational Campaign.

CETF Collaboration:

In addition to the on-going formal legal appeal of the Certificate of Need (CON) decision by the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, Citizens Energy Task Force is collaborating with other organizations seeking to promote local, clean energy and challenge the need for new ultra high voltage power lines.  These organizations include:

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    The Citizens Energy Task Force (CETF) is a coalition of neighbors and citizens concerned about the proposed CapX2020 high voltage transmission lines in Minnesota and Wisconsin. As a legally registered "intervening party" in the CapX2020 permitting process, we represent the concerns of citizens who question the need for these particular high voltage power lines, and who support clean, sustainable, locally-generated power sources.

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