A 25-mile transmission line is planned for construction in eastern Henderson County, connecting the Reid substation in Webster County, located on Big Rivers property, to a substation in Warrick County, Indiana. The project, referred to as RIKY, or the Reid to the Indiana Kentucky border, arose from a system analysis conducted by the Midcontinent Independent

Commissioners Approve Modified Transmission Line Route Texas Public Utility Commissioners have approved alterations to the Howard-to-Solstice 765-kilovolt transmission line during a public meeting chaired by PUCT Chairman Thomas Gleeson. The project, a joint effort between AEP Texas and CPS Energy, is planned to run through Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Crockett, Edwards, Kerr, Kinney, Medina, Pecos, Real,

NextEra Transmission MidAtlantic Inc. has agreed to delay deadlines in the West Virginia Public Service Commission’s evaluation of its proposed MidAtlantic Resiliency Link project after staff suggested doing so or facing dismissal of the application. Appalachian Power Company, meanwhile, is contesting a recent decision by the PSC that partially denied a transmission line proposal from

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Bryan – Texas Utilities and Texas-New Mexico Power Company have begun a public input phase for a proposed high-voltage transmission line intended to connect Robertson County with the planned RELLIS Substation in Brazos County. The project addresses increasing electricity demand in the region. The TNP1-RELLIS 345-kilovolt transmission line is slated to extend approximately 40 miles

Grid Operator Opposes Waiver for Ohio Gas-Fired Power Plant Project The PJM Interconnection has formally opposed a waiver request from Advanced Power Services concerning its $2 billion Chestnut Run gas-fired power project in Carroll County, Ohio. The opposition was communicated to federal regulators on June 29, 2026, according to a report by Utility Dive. The

Public Hearings Scheduled for Transmission Line Project Public comment hearings are scheduled for June 4, 5, 10 and 11 regarding the MidAtlantic Resiliency Link Project by NextEra Energy Transmission MidAtlantic. The final two sessions will be held in Morgantown and Kingwood. As of Wednesday, 4,281 letters of protest and 115 letters of support have been

BROOKINGS — A proposed power transmission project planned to run through the eastern portion of Brookings County is generating significant debate, despite its anticipated completion being several years away and its approval remaining uncertain. PowerOn Midwest, a joint venture between Otter Tail Power Co. and Xcel Energy, intends to construct a 765 kilovolt high-voltage transmission

NextEra Energy Transmission and Exelon Announce PJM Board Approval of Transmission Line Project Juno Beach, Fla. and Chicago, Feb. 13, 2026 – NextEra Energy Transmission, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy, and Exelon Corporation announced that the PJM Board of Directors has approved a proposed transmission line project spanning approximately 220 miles and operating at 765-kV.

Indiana is accelerating power project approvals to meet growing demand driven by new development, particularly the rise of data centers, as part of its efforts to maintain grid reliability while pursuing decarbonization goals. The Midwest Independent System Operator's streamlined approval process, known as the Electric Resource Adequacy Study (ERAS), aims to expedite the development of new energy infrastructure, including natural gas facilities paired with battery storage and solar projects incorporating battery storage, in a bid to create a more flexible and resilient energy system that integrates renewable energy sources with dispatchable backup power.