US EditionJudge dismisses Native American challenge to $10B SunZia energy transmission project in Arizona
- The SunZia transmission line dispute involves tribal land in southern Arizona's San Pedro Valley, holding historical, cultural, and religious importance for tribes.
- Judge Jennifer Zipps ruled against the tribes' lawsuit, stating they were late in challenging the clearing of roads and pads, as the Bureau of Land Management fulfilled its obligations.
- The Tohono O'odham Nation, San Carlos Apache Tribe, Center for Biological Diversity, and Archeology Southwest sued to protect culturally significant sites along the 80-kilometer valley stretch.
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Judge dismisses Native American challenge to $10B SunZia energy transmission project in Arizona
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press A U.S. district judge has dismissed claims by Native American tribes and environmentalists who sought to halt construction along part of a $10 billion energy transmission line. Judge Jennifer Zipps says in her ruling Thursday that plaintiffs were years late in bringing their challenge. It follows an earlier decision in which she dismissed requests for a preliminary injunction, saying the Bureau of Land Man…
U.S. court dismisses months-long legal case against billion-dollar SunZia transmission line
A U.S. court has dismissed a months-long legal challenge to a billion-dollar transmission project that would carry several gigawatts of wind energy from Central New Mexico into Arizona and markets in the Western U.S.
Judge dismisses Native American challenge to $10B SunZia energy transmission project in Arizona - The Morning Sun
A U.S. district judge has dismissed claims by Native American tribes and environmentalists who sought to halt construction along part of a $10 billion energy transmission line. Judge Jennifer Zipps …
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