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Reclamation practices and criteria for powerlines

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This guide addresses those areas where supplementary guidance on reclamation and regulatory closure for powerline right-of-ways is required. This includes: transmission line right-of-ways on both... More ≫

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This guide addresses those areas where supplementary guidance on reclamation and regulatory closure for powerline right-of-ways is required. This includes: transmission line right-of-ways on both private land and public land, and distribution line right-of-ways on public land. The practices and criteria presented in this document are for use by powerline operators and qualified environmental professionals when removing powerlines, and for assessing powerline right-of-ways and associated lands.

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Environmental Assessment - AltaLink Management Limited Genesee to Langdon 500kV Line Project - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and application for approval

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Environmental Impact Assessment and associated applications pertaining to the proposed AltaLink Management Ltd. Genesee to Langdon 500kV Power Line project. For more information on the... More ≫

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Environmental Impact Assessment and associated applications pertaining to the proposed AltaLink Management Ltd. Genesee to Langdon 500kV Power Line project. For more information on the environmental assessment process visit ea.alberta.ca.

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Environmental Assessment - AltaLink Management Limited Genesee to Langdon 500kV Line Project

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Environmental assessment registry documents pertaining to the proposed AltaLink Management Ltd. Genesee to Langdon 500kV Power Line project. For more information on the environmental assessment... More ≫

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Environmental assessment registry documents pertaining to the proposed AltaLink Management Ltd. Genesee to Langdon 500kV Power Line project. For more information on the environmental assessment process visit ea.alberta.ca.

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Investing in our economy : north-south corridor transmission reinforcement : Government of Alberta response to the Critical Transmission Review Committee report

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In December 2011, the Minister of Energy appointed the Critical Transmission Review Committee to review the process and information used by the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) in... More ≫

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In December 2011, the Minister of Energy appointed the Critical Transmission Review Committee to review the process and information used by the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) in developing its North-South transmission reinforcement plan. The Committee submitted its report in February 2012, which concluded AESO’s forecast, selection of high-voltage direct current technology, and timing of the two North-South transmission lines were reasonable. The report also included several recommendations. The Government of Alberta reviewed and considered the findings and recommendations of the Committee, and this document contains its response to the Committee’s report.

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Powering our economy : Critical Transmission Review Committee report

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The CTRC was an independent committee tasked to review the reasonableness of the AESO’s plan for critical transmission infrastructure between Edmonton and Calgary, including their timing, the... More ≫

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The CTRC was an independent committee tasked to review the reasonableness of the AESO’s plan for critical transmission infrastructure between Edmonton and Calgary, including their timing, the proposed technology, AESO forecasts, and identifying appropriate changes to the Electric Statutes Amendment Act, 2009.

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Environmental protection guidelines for transmission lines

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Outlines the environmental protection guidelines for the development of transmission lines in the province.

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Talk about major transmission projects

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General information about major transmission projects such as Western Alberta Transmission Line, Eastern Alberta HVDC Transmission Project, Heartland Transmission Project, and Fort McMurray.

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Talk about transmission & landowner rights

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General information about transmission and landowners rights.

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Talk about transmission process overview

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General information about step by step transmission process.

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Summary of electric transmission assessment report

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An assessment and analysis of high-voltage electric power transmission systems was conducted for the Alberta Department of Energy by Stantec Consulting Ltd., with assistance from AREVA T&D,... More ≫

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An assessment and analysis of high-voltage electric power transmission systems was conducted for the Alberta Department of Energy by Stantec Consulting Ltd., with assistance from AREVA T&D, Power Delivery Consultants, ABB, and Siemens AG Energy Sector. The study was intended to provide factual information on power transmission system alternatives for potential application in Alberta.

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