The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved the application of American Transmission Company (ATC) and Northern States Power Company (subsidiary of Xcel Energy) for the sale and purchase of sections of two transmission lines in Wisconsin.
Read MoreAmerican Transmission Company (ATC) and Northern States Power Company—a subsidiary of Xcel Energy—have filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to approve the sale and purchase of sections of two transmission lines in Wisconsin.
Read MoreThe final section of the 345 kV Hampton-Rochester-La Crosse transmission line project has been energised on September 26, 2016 by Xcel Energy and 10 other utilities. This is a part of the Capx2020 project.
Read MoreThe Minnesota PUC has approved a 90 mile (145 km) route from Hampton, in Dakota County, to La Crosse, Wisconsin, and a shorter, low voltage line from near Pine Island to Rochester, Minnesota, of the Hampton-Rochester-La Crosse transmission project.
Read MoreThe Wisconsin Public Service Commission (PSC) has released the final environmental impact assessment (EIS) of the Wisconsin segment of the proposed Hampton-Rochester-La Crosse transmission line project included in the CapX2020 project proposed by 11 utilities.
Read MoreLocal state representatives organised a public information session for the proposed Hampton-Rochester-La Crosse transmission line project included in the CapX2020 project proposed by 11 utilities.
Read MoreThe Wisconsin Public Service Commission (PSC) released a preliminary review of the 345 kV Hampton-Rochester-La Crosse transmission line raising questions regarding the viability of the project.
Read MoreThe National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has extended support to the Rapid Response Team for Transmission (RRTT) formed by the US government to increase co-operation among federal agencies and accelerate the pace of federal approvals for transmission projects in the country.
Read MoreThe Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved the route for the final 60 mile (96.6 km) stretch of the 250 mile (402.5 km), 345 kV Brookings-Hampton transmission line included in the CapX2020 project.
Read MoreThe developers of CapX2020 have filed a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) application with the Public Service Commission (PSC) of Wisconsin for the Wisconsin portion of the proposed 120-145 mile (193.2-233.45 km), 345 kV Hampton-Rochester-La Crosse transmission line.
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