It is important to keep in mind that this transmission line isn’t really needed. It is only being built because Xcel Energy is shutting down the Sherburne County coal plant decades before the end of its potential useful life, and the company caved to pressure from wind and solar lobbyists and canceled a proposed natural gas plant in Becker.
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