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SunZia Transmission Gets Green Light to Begin Building
Pattern Energy Group LP, a renewable energy and transmission infrastructure company, has begun construction on its SunZia Transmission project, a 550-mile ±525 kV high-voltage...
TransWest Express Transmission Project Kicks Off Construction
Ground has been broken on the TransWest Express (TWE) Transmission Project – a high-voltage interregional transmission system adding capacity to deliver renewable energy across...
Amprion Offshore Awards Energy Converter Platform Contract to Cobra IS
Cobra IS, a VINCI subsidiary, has won a contract from Amprion Offshore to design, build and install two energy converter platforms in the North...
California ISO Approves TransWest Express Transmission Project
The California Independent System Operator (ISO) has approved TransWest Express LLC’s application to become an ISO participating transmission owner and to join the ISO’s...
Equinor, Hitachi Energy Start Collaboration with Offshore Wind Transmission Projects
Equinor and Hitachi Energy say they are collaborating on electrification, renewable power generation and low-carbon initiatives worldwide. Initial areas of focus for the collaboration...
Jersey Central Power and Light Constructing Transmission for N.J. Offshore Wind Farms
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) has awarded Jersey Central Power and Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp., the construction responsibility...
LS Power to Build Wind Power Transmission Project in Maine
The Maine Public Utilities Commission has selected LS Power Grid Maine LLC to build a new transmission solution that will deliver renewable energy from...
BNOW Proposes Framework for Regional Wind Transmission Collaboration
The Business Network for Offshore Wind (BNOW) has released a new policy brief, Proposal for Coordinated Transmission Development for Offshore Wind in Multi-State RTOs,...
PPL, Elia Subsidiaries Connect New England Offshore Wind Transmission Efforts
PPL Corp., through its PPL TransLink Inc. subsidiary, and Elia Group, through its WindGrid subsidiary, have signed an agreement to develop and propose innovative...
Hitachi Energy Connecting Orsted Offshore Wind Farm to the Power Grid
Hitachi Energy has won a major order from Ørsted to provide two high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems to transmit electricity from the Hornsea 3...
DOE Allocates Billions to Modernize U.S. Transmission Grid
In support of the current administration’s commitment to modernize the nation’s power grid and infrastructure and deliver 100% clean energy to businesses and homeowners...
Brattle Group Details State of New England’s Offshore Transmission
The Brattle Group has detailed onshore electric grid cost savings of over $1 billion and significantly reduced environmental impacts in adopting a multi-user, planned...
TenneT, EIB Partner on Offshore Wind Energy
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €250 million loan agreement with TenneT Holding B.V., a high-voltage grid operator.
The financing will be used...
Missouri Regulators Approve Grain Belt Express Clean Line
The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) has OK'd the Grain Belt Express Clean Line, a transmission project that would deliver wind energy from western...
Invenergy To Acquire Clean Line’s Grain Belt Express
Invenergy has announced plans to acquire all the development assets of Clean Line Energy Partners' Grain Belt Express transmission project.
According to Invenergy, new transmission infrastructure...
Infrastructure Improvements To Support Rocky Mountain Power Wind, Transmission
Carbon County, Wyo., and Rocky Mountain Power officials gathered on Tuesday to commemorate the completion of the new Ekola bridge, as well as the resurfacing...
California Agencies Sign PPAs For Pattern’s New Mexico Wind Farm
Pattern Energy Group 2 LP (Pattern Development) has signed 15-year power purchase agreements (PPAs) with California's Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE) and Monterey Bay...
Federal Study: How Can High-Voltage Power Lines Help Integrate Renewables?
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has commissioned a new study that examines the role of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) lines in integrating renewable energy...
PacifiCorp Moves Forward On Big Wind, Transmission Expansion
The Wyoming Public Service Commission (PSC) is allowing PacifiCorp to move further ahead on its significant wind and transmission expansion plan.
In a bench decision...
DOE, Clean Line Go Separate Ways On Plains & Eastern Transmission
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Clean Line Energy have mutually agreed to terminate their participation agreement for Clean Line's Plains & Eastern...