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“A Dangerous Precedent”: PGE Faces Major Backlash for Forest Park Utility Proposal
Portland’s Forest Park is one of the city’s most treasured natural features, and among the largest urban forests in the ...
Searing city report recommends denial of PGE’s Forest Park transmission proposal
A Portland General Electric proposal to upgrade existing transmission lines in Forest Park would cut down too many trees, ...
PGE Forest Park transmission project panned in city report
"The risk of outages in Portland is real and must be taken seriously," PGE says as it pushes for Harborton Reliability ...
Supporters and opponents testify at hearing for PGE's Forest Park plan
The new transmission line, which PGE says is necessary to prevent service disruptions, would require removing almost 400 ...
City of Portland opposes PGE plan to cut down trees in Forest Park to make room for power lines
PGE is looking to expand its power line system in Portland's Forest Park along Highway 30, but the city opposed the ...
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Opponents push back on PGE plan to expand transmission lines in Forest Park
A plan to cut down hundreds of trees in Forest Park to expand electrical transmission lines drew strong opposition Wednesday ...
Wildlife advocates raise concerns about PGE proposal in Forest Park
On the northern tip of the 5,200 acre Forest Park, PGE is proposing a project to improve its power grid. It would cover ...
Public hearing set for PGE proposal that would remove five acres of Forest Park trees
The Urban Forestry Commission has expressed disapproval with an electric utility’s proposal to remove a portion of mature ...
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City Permitting Staff Objects to PGE Plans to Protect Forest Park in Transmission Line Project
PGE’s plans include shifting the location of one power pole and rewiring a segment of existing transmission line to it, and ...
PGE proposal to put power lines in Forest Park draws new opposition
A controversial new proposal from PGE to put high transmission power lines in Forest Park is getting more pushback from the city of Portland.
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Wildlife advocates raise concerns about PGE proposal in Forest Park
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — On the northern tip of the 5,200-acre Forest Park, PGE is proposing a project to improve its power grid. It would cover roughly five acres of the park. “This project is ...