On August 1, 2017, Entergy Texas requested the Public Utility Commission of Texas issue a docket number for a new transmission line in Montgomery and Walker Counties, Texas. The Commission assigned the project to Docket Number 47462. Entergy will file its application in the assigned docket. Parties in the case will submit all other filings in […]
Transmission Line Projects
Oncor requests docket number for Winkler County transmission line
On July 31, 2017, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC requested the Public Utility Commission of Texas issue a docket number for a new transmission line in Winkler County, Texas. The Commission assigned the project to Docket Number 47458. Oncor will file its application in the assigned docket. Parties in the case will submit all other […]
Oncor files PUC application for Riverton to Sand Lake project
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC filed an application at the Texas PUC for approval of a new 345 kV transmission line (initially operated at 138-kV) approximately 31 miles long to be located within Loving, Reeves and Ward Counties, Texas. The proposed project would connect the proposed Riverton Switching Station, located in Reeves County approximately 3 […]
AEP Texas files application for Solstice to Roserock project
AEP Texas filed an application at the Public Utility Commission of Texas for approval of a new 138-kV transmission line. The project would connect the AEP Texas Solstice Substation to the Roserock Point of Interconnection in Pecos County. The PUC will consider the application in Docket No. 47187. Click here to view or download the application and […]
ERCOT Board approves transmission project in West Texas
The ERCOT Board of Directors endorsed on June 14, 2017, a transmission project that includes two new 345-kV lines to help address future reliability concerns in the growing region of Far West Texas.
Garland files PUC application for Greenville transmission line
Approximately 150 owners of land in and near Greenville in Hunt County, Texas will receive notice the City of Garland proposes to build a Greenville transmission line that may affect their land. The Public Utility Commission of Texas will consider the application in Docket No. 47379. Not all landowners who receive notice will be affected […]
AEP Texas requests docket number for Solstice to Roserock project in Pecos County
On May 17, 2017, AEP Texas, Inc. (AEP) requested the PUC issue a docket number for a POI project in Pecos County, Texas. The AEP request states the project is proposed for a transmission line from Solstice to Roserock. Solstice is an AEP substation west of Barilla Junction, Texas. Roserock is a 157-megawatt solar facility owned by […]
Pedernales requests docket number for Hays County project
On May 19, 2017, Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc. (PEC) requested the PUC issue a docket number for a rebuild and upgrade project in Hays County, Texas. The PEC request states the project is proposed for Highway 32 to Wimberly. The PEC request is available here. The Commission assigned the project Docket Number 47192. PEC will file its […]
ERCOT accepts Denton County & Celina/Prosper project for RPG review
ERCOT accepted a proposed project in the Northeast Denton County and Celina/Prosper area. Brazos Electric Cooperative (BEC) and Rayburn Country Electric Cooperative (RCEC) jointly submitted the project for Regional Planning Group (RPG) review and comment. At this time, it is identified as a Tier 1 project estimated to cost $72.9 million. Dates for the project are: […]
Oncor Files Agreed-Upon Transmission Line Project in Andrews County
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC filed an application for an agreed-upon 138 kV transmission line in Andrews County, Texas. Oncor refers to the project as the Littman-Phillips Andrews Tap 138 kV Transmission Line. The Public Utility Commission of Texas will consider the application in Docket No. 46987. Click here to view or download the application. Only Two […]