Several West Texas landowners are facing the possibility of a transmission line being on or near their properties because of the construction of the Permian Basin Reliability Projects. The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) provides a brochure with information for landowners affected by proposed transmission lines and explains the PUCT’s evaluation process and how […]
AEP Texas and Garland Preparing Q4 2025 345 kV Transmission Line Filing
AEP Texas and the City of Garland are set to construct new 345 kilovolt (kV) transmission lines in Texas. In Q4 2025, AEP and Garland plan to file an application for the Creosote – King Mountain project. The PUCT Approved the Permian Basin Reliability Project in April 2025 The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) […]
Oncor Preparing Q4 2025 345 kV Transmission Line Filings
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (Oncor) is set to construct several new 345 kilovolt (kV) transmission lines in Texas. In Q4 2025, Oncor plans to file applications for five projects: Dinosaur Switch (New Sub 2) – Comanche; Dinosaur Switch (New Sub 2) – Central Bluff; Bell East – Buckhorn; Whiteriver – Long Draw (WETT); and […]
Oncor Preparing Q3 2025 345 kV Transmission Line Filings
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (Oncor) is set to construct several new 345 kilovolt (kV) transmission lines in Texas. In Q3 2025, Oncor plans to file applications for three projects: Longshore – Rockhound; Central Bluff – Longshore; and Moss – Border. The PUCT Approved the Permian Basin Reliability Project in April 2025 The Public Utility […]
Oncor Preparing Q4 2025 765 kV Transmission Line Filings
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (Oncor) is set to construct several new 765 kilovolt (kV) transmission lines in Texas. In Q4 2025, Oncor plans to file applications for four projects: Dinosaur Switch – Longshore; Longshore – Drill Hole; Big Hill – Sand Lake; and Bell County East – Big Hill. Oncor will construct the Big […]
PUC Approves 765-kV Transmission Lines
The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) approved on April 24, 2025, construction of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) region’s first extra high voltage transmission lines to meet the growing electricity demands of the Permian Basin. The plans call for construction of 765-kilovolt transmission lines designed to carry more electricity than the 345-kilovolt […]
AEP Texas Proposes 765 kV Transmission Line Project
AEP Texas proposes a new 765 kV transmission line project to support the growing electricity needs of the Permian Basin. This project involves constructing one of the first 765-kV transmission lines in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) region, connecting the Solstice Substation near Fort Stockton to a substation near San Antonio. While the […]
Oncor’s Dinosaur–Longshore Switch 765 KV Transmission Line Project
Navigating the Concerns of Landowners Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC is proposing a significant infrastructure project: the Dinosaur–Longshore Switch 765 KV Transmission Line Project. Oncor proposes to construct a new 765 kilovolt (kV) transmission line from Oncor’s proposed Dinosaur Switch, located approximately 3 miles north of the City of Glen Rose in Somervell County, to […]
Oncor’s Longshore Switch–Drill Hole Switch 765 KV Transmission Line Project
Navigating the Concerns of Landowners As the demand for reliable electric service continues to grow, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC will propose a significant infrastructure project: the Longshore Switch – Drill Hole Switch 765 KV Transmission Line Project. This project enhances the electric service in the area by constructing a new 765 kilovolt (kV) transmission […]
Permian Basin Transmission Line Projects: Information for Landowners
Many projects are coming to Texas The Permian Basin is known for its vast oil and gas reserves. As energy demands rise, the development of transmission line projects becomes crucial. These projects ensure the efficient transportation of electricity across the region. For landowners in the Permian Basin, understanding the implications and opportunities associated with these […]