Attorney general demands information from Grain Belt Express
- Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is investigating the Grain Belt Express project, claiming developers provided misleading information about job creation and cost savings.
- The $11 billion Grain Belt Express aims to deliver wind energy from Kansas to Indiana, but it faces opposition from landowners and local officials, including Senator Josh Hawley.
- Despite securing multiple state approvals, Bailey is pushing to revoke the project's approval over concerns of eminent domain abuse and fraudulent claims.
- Grain Belt Express argues that Bailey's actions are politically motivated, delaying a crucial project that promises significant energy cost savings.
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Missouri AG to investigate statewide electric project, calls pitch ‘speculative’
Bailey says the 800-mile Grain Belt Transmission line project presented Missouri with information that was “at best speculative and faulty, or at worst intentionally fraudulent.”
Clean energy power line project faces legal challenge in Missouri
An 804-mile wind energy transmission line slated to cross four states is now under investigation by Missouri’s attorney general, threatening to derail one of the country’s biggest clean energy infrastructure projects.David Gelles reports for The New York Times.In short:Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey launched an investigation into the Grain Belt Express project, claiming developers exaggerated job creation, misrepresented cost savings, a…
Missouri AG Bailey launches investigation into Grain Belt Express power line project - Missourinet
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has launched an investigation into the Grain Belt Express power line project, citing concerns over what he says are misleading claims and potential fraud. Bailey, a Republican, issued a Civil Investigative Demand (CID) compelling GBE to provide documents related to job creation promises, marketing, and landowner outreach. Bailey is also […]
Attorney general demands information from Grain Belt Express
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey said Wednesday that he is demanding documents to back up the claims made about the Grain Belt Express wind energy project. The project will cross Missouri to deliver power from western wind fields to Illinois. The route will run through Mid-Missouri and a connection is planned from north of Centralia to near Kingdom City. That route includes land in Monroe, Audrain and Callaway c…
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