Plans call for the 765-kilovolt line to span 115 miles over nine counties. It represents a major investment in grid infrastructure during a time of rising demand for electricity.

Xcel Energy has announced retirement of one of its three coal units at the Sherburne County Generating Plant, or Sherco, with a goal to deliver 100% carbon-free electricity in Minnesota by 2040. The ...

PPX Mining Corp. is pleased to announce continued progress in the permitting process required to connect the Igor Project processing plant to the public medium-voltage electrical grid. To date, the ...

Download the full pdf of this article, which includes the inline equations and diagrams. Discussion continues at the national level about power grid upgrades to support increased electrification. In ...

The Oregon Supreme Court has upheld that state’s Energy Facility Siting Council decision granting Idaho Power permission to move forward with a 290-mile, 500-kilovolt transmission line known as ‘B2H’ ...

WINFIELD, Kan. (KWCH) - Evergy proposes new (133-mile) power transmission line through parts of southern Kansas including Sedgwick County. The Kansas Corporation Commission and Evergy held a public ...

The team behind a new proposed transmission line project held an informational session in Mineola last Wednesday night, during which residents raised concerns regarding the project’s perceived ties to ...

Building transmission lines in the U.S. is like herding cats. All of the stakeholders in the construction of a new line — utility companies, regulators, landowners — have to come to an agreement, and ...

The novel approach avoids costly and sophisticated equipment, while also enabling automated close-range inspection of transmission lines Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are now widely used for remote ...

The Iowa House advanced bills Monday related to electric transmission line construction, emergency planning and land restoration.