Electricity Transmission in the US Report, 2024

Global Transmission Research has released the second edition of the Electricity Transmission in the US Report in September 2024. The report analyses the historical network growth, future network development and investment plans for the transmission industry in the US. It provides an overview of the industry structure and discusses the policy and regulatory developments impacting grid investments, including those related to offshore wind energy. The report profiles the leading transmission players, compares their financial performance and discusses their growth plans. It also includes a detailed and up-to-date database of upcoming transmission projects in the US.

The report has five distinct sections.

Part 1 is the Executive Summary.

Part 2 analyses the performance of the electric power transmission industry over the past five years (2017–23) and presents investment forecasts and expected network growth for the 2024–34 period. It assesses the key policy and regulatory developments and trends shaping the sector. It covers the following topics:

• Industry structure
• Policy and regulatory developments
• RTO/TSO initiatives
• Sector size and growth
• Network growth and investment outlook
• Offshore wind transmission

Part 3 provides the detailed profiles of the top 30 transmission players and compares their network growth and financial performance. Each TSO profile includes:

• Size and growth in the transmission network, 2017–23
• Key operational indicators, 2017–23
• Key financial indicators, 2017–23
• Investments
• Key planned projects

Part 4 consists of a database of key upcoming transmission projects (~220 projects). This section also analyses the project database in terms of voltage level, technology, type and status. For each project, the following information is provided:

• Description
• Developer(s)
• Route
• Rated voltage (kV)
• Technology (AC or DC)
• Type of project (new build, upgrade, expansion, extension)
• Line length (km)
• Substation capacity (MVA)
• Estimated cost
• Current status (announced/under development/under contractor selection/under construction)
• Key contractors
• Scheduled completion
• Contact details

Part 5 comprises the appendix. It includes a note on sources and methodology and list of abbreviations.

This report and database are indispensable for any organisation interested in the US transmission industry — utilities, system operators, equipment manufacturers and suppliers, EPC contractors, service and technology providers, investors/lenders, research organisations, industry consultants, regulatory agencies, development institutions, etc.

The report is available in PDF format and database in Excel.

The package is priced at USD3,000.

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For further inquiries, please contact:

Prakash K
Global Transmission
E-mail: prakash.k@globaltransmission.info