Fri, November 6, 2009
The federal Rural Utilities Service said Thursday that an environmental-impact statement will be done on a controversial proposal for a high-voltage transmission line in the San Luis Valley. Initially, the proposal by the Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association and Xcel Energy was going to receive a less rigorous environmental assessment. The $180 million line would run 140 miles from Pueblo, through Walsenburg, over La Veta pass to Alamosa.

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