Articles tagged under: Enbridge
Permitting Process for Line 3 Project Advances
Published October 1, 2019
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission has voted unanimously to move forward with the permit process for the Line 3 replacement. The Enbridge Energy project has been on hold due to legal challenges. The Minnesota Ag Energy Alliance praised the regulatory…Ag Energy Alliance Pleased with Court Decision on Line 3
Published September 19, 2019
The Minnesota Supreme Court has denied all opposition petitions for the Line 3 replacement. Enbridge now has the ability to resume the permitting process. "It is the most studied pipeline in Minnesota history," said Chris Tiedeman, Minnesota Agriculture and Energy Alliance.…Advocating for Line 3 Replacement
Published August 8, 2019
Minnesota’s Line 3 Replacement Project is continuing to move through the lengthy regulatory process. Enbridge community engagement advisor Laura Kirchner is hopeful construction can begin next year. Agriculture competes with the petroleum industry for rail cars. Kirchner says that is…Enbridge Bill Vetoed
Published May 22, 2018
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission will have the final say on the new Enbridge oil pipeline. State lawmakers were frustrated with the lengthy review process and voted to move forward with the project. Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton disagreed and vetoed…