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Counterflow: Big Transmission — Still Not the Right Stuff

May 17, 2021
Steve Huntoon
Generation / Commentary / Transmission Planning
Every couple years I critique Big Transmission. My original long-play version from 2015 is here.[1] And updates are here.[2] Just to be clear at the outset, by Big Transmission I mean long extra-high-voltage lines (typically DC voltage) — not incremental expansions like MISO’s MVP Projects and SPP’s Priority Projects, which...

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