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Transmission


Do we really need all those new high tension power line? How much is enough? What should be the rules?

Sierra Club's comments (PDF) on a Northern California transmission proposal outline some basic rules for deciding such facilities, including the "Garamendi Principles", a loading order for possible new transmission. We may not need as much as utilities say.


Updated 9/7/09

 

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