DELAYS, FUNDING HURDLES, AND CANCELLATIONS FOR THREE MAJOR U.S. TRANSMISSION LINES

DELAYS, FUNDING HURDLES, AND CANCELLATIONS FOR THREE MAJOR U.S. TRANSMISSION LINES
Review of the TransWest Express, a 725-mile transmission line running from Cheyenne, Wyo., to Las Vegas, Nev., has been delayed at least six months, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) said last week. Developers of the Tres Amigas Superstation in New Mexico are meanwhile, reportedly tackling funding troubles, while U.S. grid operator PJM Interconnection formally announced it would axe the $1.8 billion PATH transmission line. Read More »