What's Current | American Transmission Co. projects - Part 9
ATC announces changes to Bay Lake Project
Some work deferred in northern Wisconsin; scope scaled back in Michigan DE PERE, Wis. – American Transmission Co. has modified the scope of its Bay Lake Project – a proposed collection of transmission lines and substations to enhance reliability in northeastern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. “As we noted when announcing the project […]
ATC announces open houses for Spring Valley-North Lake Geneva Electric Reliability Project
New electric transmission line and substation proposed to improve electric reliability PEWAUKEE, Wis. – American Transmission Co. is announcing the proposed Spring Valley-North Lake Geneva Electric Reliability Project with informational open houses in late January for residents and other stakeholders to review substation sites and potential routes for the proposed 25-mile, 138-kilovolt line from southern […]
ATC begins construction on Pleasant Prairie-Zion Energy Center Project
Transmission line will provide multiple benefits to the area PEWAUKEE, Wis. – American Transmission Co. later this month will begin construction activities on a new 5.8-mile, 345-kilovolt electric transmission line that will strengthen the electric system in southeastern Wisconsin and northeastern Illinois. ATC received approval last May from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and […]
PSC approves ATC’s Monroe County-Council Creek Project
Plan includes new substation, rebuilding existing transmission line between Sparta and Tomah areas MADISON, Wis. – American Transmission Co. on Tuesday received approval from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin to build the new Timberwolf Substation in the Town of Tomah and upgrade an approximately 17-mile, 161- and 69-kilovolt electric transmission line from the Monroe […]
ATC withdraws Barnhart-Branch River project filing at PSC
Project affected by announcement of Kewaunee Power Station closing PEWAUKEE, Wis. – The announcement by Dominion Resources Inc. that the Kewaunee Power Station would close in spring 2013 is affecting plans for a proposed transmission line reinforcement project in eastern Wisconsin. “Our Barnhart-Branch River project was proposed, in part, to address transmission system limitations in […]
Second round of Bay Lake Project open houses draws large crowds
More than 2,250 people attend meetings to learn about preliminary routes DE PERE, Wis. – Thousands of area residents turned out during the past two weeks for a series of open house meetings for the Bay Lake Project hosted by American Transmission Co. Area landowners and other interested parties provided feedback on ATC’s proposed preliminary […]