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Power line capacity at center of debate in western Minnesota
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New high-powered transmission lines are in the works for western Minnesota, to carry electricity from an expanded coal-fired power plant. Critics say those lines should be built with enough capacity to carry power derived from renewable energy sources.   (MPR file photo)

New high-powered transmission lines are in the works for western Minnesota, to carry electricity from an expanded coal-fired power plant. Critics say those lines should be built with enough capacity to carry power derived from renewable energy sources.

(MPR file photo)
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