American Transmission Co. projects

Project website for a Wisconsin-based company that owns and operates the high-voltage electric transmission system that powers communities in portions of the Upper Midwest.

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Jefferson County Project

Approximately 17 miles of new, 138-kilovolt transmission line and to upgrade several area electric substations.

Fitchburg-Verona electric system upgrade

A 6-mile, 138-kilovolt transmission line connecting a new substation in Fitchburg to an existing substation in Verona.

Dodge County

13 miles of new 138-kilovolt transmission line connecting the Rubicon Substation near Neosho to the Hustisford Substation

Brodhead-South Monroe Project

American Transmission Co. will soon begin rebuilding the 18-mile, 69,000-volt electric transmission line that connects the Brodhead Substation and South Monroe Substation in Monroe. The age and condition of the existing line, which was built in 1950, necessitated the rebuild. The new line will make a vital improvement in the reliability of the electric transmission […]

Badger Coulee Transmission Line Project

American Transmission Co. and Xcel Energy have received approval to build a 180-mile, 345-kilovolt transmission line in from the Briggs Road Substation north of La Crosse to northern Dane County that will address electric system reliability issues locally and in the Midwest, provide economic savings and support renewable energy policy. A jointly developed project American Transmission Co. […]

Chandler-Old Mead Road

American Transmission Co. is proposing to add to and improve electric transmission facilities in the Escanaba, Mich., area. Current facilities are frequently overloaded and subject to low voltages. Existing lines are so critical to maintaining service to customers that it is difficult to take components out of service for maintenance. ATC is proposing to build […]

Straits-Pine River

Electric demand in the eastern Upper Peninsula is steadily increasing and the 69-kilovolt transmission system that serves it is reaching capacity; it is frequently overloaded. Low-voltage conditions, which can contribute to system outages, are common. While some improvements have been made, ATC now proposes a long-term solution that will enhance reliability in the area. Two […]

Cranberry-Conover

Completed new, 138-kilovolt transmission line between the Cranberry Substation south of Eagle River and Conover Substation east of Conover. Relieves costly constraints to the systems that serve northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan; strengthens area reliability.

Conover-Iron River-Plains

New 138-kilovolt transmission line between the Conover Substation and the Plains Substation in Quinnisec, Mich.

Morgan-Werner West

New 50-mile transmission line from the Morgan Substation south of Oconto Falls to a new substation – called Werner West – in the New London area.