{"id":171,"date":"2006-03-06T05:45:01","date_gmt":"2006-03-06T05:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/65.175.102.14\/?p=171"},"modified":"2011-11-26T05:45:38","modified_gmt":"2011-11-26T05:45:38","slug":"one-of-many-reasons-why-theyre-angry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=171","title":{"rendered":"One of many reasons why they&#8217;re angry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember the lawsuit between Capital Electric and MDU over who gets that juicy new neighborhood going up on 43rd Avenue? There are a lot of reasons why this area is so hotly contested&#8230;and they&#8217;re dollars.<\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t exactly a new battle. When businesses such as Space Aliens were first built north of Century Avenue, this fight was already started. As I recall, MDU won. After all, they claim, they are supposed to be the ones serving the city. As the city grows, well, that&#8217;s where the problems start. Capital Electric doesn&#8217;t want to retreat as the city limits advance and claims it should serve this area. Judging by the news reports, they&#8217;re ready to fight for it.<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border: 0pt none;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/capital_substation.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"200\" border=\"0\" \/><\/center>This substation north of 1804 might have something to do with it. These things don&#8217;t go up cheaply, and it would be nice if Capital Electric could recoup some of those costs by serving a lot of homes in the immediate area.<\/p>\n<p>They already had a substation in this area, but I guess the old one would be too small if it were asked to handle such a load. But we&#8217;ll never know, will we? So far MDU has come up the winner when contesting service areas in North Bismarck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember the lawsuit between Capital Electric and MDU over who gets that juicy new neighborhood going up on 43rd Avenue? There are a lot of reasons why this area is so hotly contested&#8230;and they&#8217;re dollars. This isn&#8217;t exactly a new &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=171\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energytechnology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=171"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":172,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171\/revisions\/172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}