LAS VEGAS – NV Energy and Great Basin Transmission, LLC, an affiliate of LS Power, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly own a 500 kilovolt transmission line in Nevada. NV Energy would purchase Great Basin’s share of capacity on the jointly owned line under a long term agreement. The transmission line would provide [...]
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Citing a negative decision on its rate proposal by the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) as further evidence of a deteriorating regulatory and business environment, Florida Power & Light Company said it will immediately suspend activities on projects representing approximately $10 billion of investment over the next five years in Florida’s [...]
Work Continues on Design, Route and Environmental Studies WASHINGTON–Pepco Holdings, Inc. asked Maryland regulators to suspend until June 2010 the procedural schedule on its application to build a high-voltage transmission line to the Delmarva Peninsula, pending completion of a review at that time of the Mid-Atlantic region’s over-all transmission needs by PJM Interconnection, the independent [...]
Duluth, Minn.—Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company has finalized the purchase of a 465-mile transmission line, signaling a new era of renewable energy transport and development for the Company. For approximately $70 million, Minnesota Power has acquired a 250-kilovolt line connecting Center, N.D. with its Arrowhead Substation in Hermantown, Minn. Purchase of the direct current (DC) [...]
Proceedings to Continue in West Virginia and Maryland GREENSBURG, Pa. and COLUMBUS, Ohio, – Allegheny Energy, Inc. and American Electric Power reiterated a request to regulators in Virginia for permission to withdraw the previously submitted application to build the Potomac-Appalachian Transmission Highline (PATH) project in the state. The request considers new information recently provided by [...]
