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Summer Strand: “The right of whether or not to grant transmission owners the…”

Featuring: Summer Strand, Wisconsin Public Service Commission

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WisPolitics Luncheon with Public Service Commission Chair Summer Strand

Published | Video Starts at 55:26

And it's, you know, personally, it's hard for me to not have strong feelings about that issue, given where I came from. But we did not take a position because ultimately, The right of whether or not to grant transmission owners the right of first refusal is a policy decision best left to the legislature. The PSE works within its existing, like I said, statutory framework and administrative rules, especially in regards to transmission, permitting and construction. (55:26–55:35)

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Asserts that decisions regarding the right of first refusal should be made by the legislature.

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