Enbridge Energy Company, Inc. v. Dane County
Wisconsin Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtRebecca Grassl Bradley, J.
¶1 Enbridge Energy Company 1 operates an interstate pipeline transporting liquid petroleum. Dane County issued to Enbridge a conditional use permit ("CUP") including two conditions requiring Enbridge to procure additional insurance prior to expanding its pipeline pump station. After Dane County initially approved the CUP with these insurance conditions, but pending Enbridge's appeal to the Dane County Board of Supervisors, the Wisconsin Legislature passed 2015 Wisconsin Act 55, which prohibits counties from requiring an interstate pipeline operator to obtain additional insurance when the…
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