What's Current | American Transmission Co. projects - Part 7
ATC transmission line application determined to be complete
New power lines proposed for northeastern Wisconsin DE PERE, Wis. – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin has deemed complete American Transmission Co.’s application to build new 345,000- and 138,000-volt transmission lines in northeastern Wisconsin. The North Appleton-Morgan transmission line project, part of ATC’s Bay Lake Project, includes facilities in Outagamie, Brown, Shawano, Oconto and […]
ATC to rebuild transmission line in western Kenosha County
PEWAUKEE, WIS. – American Transmission Co. has received approval from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin to reconstruct approximately 12.5 miles of 138,000-volt transmission lines in western Kenosha County. The Paris – Albers Rebuild Project will run from the Paris Substation, located in the towns of Paris and Somers, Wisconsin, to the Albers substation in the City of […]
ATC plans to rebuild aging transmission line in Rock, Walworth counties
Project will improve aging infrastructure, enhance area electric reliability PEWAUKEE, WIS. – American Transmission Co. today filed an application with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin to rebuild a 20-mile, 69,000-volt transmission line in Rock and Walworth counties. The proposed Colley Road-Brick Church Rebuild Project will run from the Colley Road Substation in Beloit, Wisconsin, […]
ATC files application for new 345- and 138-kV transmission lines
North Appleton-Morgan line is part of Bay Lake Project PEWAUKEE, Wis. – American Transmission Co. has submitted a regulatory application to the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin, seeking permission to build new power lines and substation facilities in Outagamie, Brown, Shawano, Oconto and Marinette counties. “The North Appleton-Morgan Project is needed to address reliability concerns, […]
PSC deems Badger Coulee Transmission Line Project application complete
Extensive regulatory review process officially begins MADISON, Wis. – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin has determined complete the joint application of American Transmission Co. and Xcel Energy to build an approximately 160- to 180-mile, 345,000-volt transmission line from the La Crosse area to northern Dane County, Wisconsin. The next step is an extensive regulatory […]
ATC announces second round of public open houses for Spring Valley-North Lake Geneva project
New transmission line and substation proposed to improve electric reliability PEWAUKEE, Wis. – American Transmission Co. is holding a second round of public open houses for the proposed Spring Valley-North Lake Geneva Electric Reliability Project. Informational open houses will be held in mid-March for residents and other stakeholders to review the routes and substation site […]
Helicopter, air saw to be used for tree trimming in Manitowoc, Brown, Sheboygan, Fond du Lac counties
Aerial work scheduled to begin late February or early March PEWAUKEE, Wis. – A helicopter and heavy-duty air saw will be used beginning the last week of February or early March to trim trees along transmission lines in eastern Wisconsin. American Transmission Co. has contracted with Aerial Solutions, Inc., a company that specializes in aerial […]
ATC plans to rebuild aging transmission line in Kenosha County
Project will enhance electric reliability for southeastern Wisconsin Pewaukee, Wis. – American Transmission Co. today filed an application with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin to rebuild a 12.5 mile, 138,000-volt transmission line in western Kenosha County. The proposed Paris-Albers Rebuild Project will run from the Paris Substation in Paris, Wis., to the Albers substation […]
ATC files application for Dyckesville-Sawyer project
Aging transmission line in Brown, Kewaunee and Door counties needs to be rebuilt DE PERE, Wis. – American Transmission Co. has filed a regulatory application with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin to rebuild a 69,000-volt transmission line between Dyckesville, Wis. and Sturgeon Bay, Wis. “The line was built in the 1930s and needs to […]
American Transmission Co. awards $74,500 to sponsor community plantings
Program supports efforts to beautify communities PEWAUKEE, Wis. – American Transmission Co. this year launched a planting program to support tree and vegetation planting in communities in its service area. During the first year of the program 59 eligible municipalities and counties received financial support for planting projects on public property within their communities in […]