PIERRE, (KCCR) — The United States Department of Energy is halting a Biden-era plan to create three electric transmission corridors through South Dakota. Deputy Under Secretary Mike Kopp says the extra transmission isn’t needed…
Kopp says much of the feedback on the National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors was negative…
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission and South Dakota Farm Bureau opposed the plan. Farm Bureau president Scott Vanderwal says property rights backed the Farm Bureau’s opposition…
One of the three proposed corridors, the Tribal Energy Corridor would have been located through much of central South Dakota and reach five Native American reservations.
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