~ P U B L I C N O T I C E ~ ITC Midwest and Xcel Energy are hosting public open houses on June 20 in Mapleton and June 21 in Mankato for the proposed Huntley-Wilmarth 345 kilovolt (kV) transmission line project. The Huntley- Wilmarth project is needed to reduce congestion on the transmission grid in southern Minnesota and northern Iowa that is inhibiting low-cost electricity from generation facilities, including wind farms in the area, from reaching customers. Representatives from ITC Midwest and Xcel Energy will take comments and answer questions from landowners and interested ITC MIDWEST & XCEL ENERGY OPEN HOUSES SCHEDULED Electric Transmission Line Project stakeholders at the open houses. The meetings will include detailed maps that display the project corridor, as well as experts who can discuss project need, construction, engineering, environmental and other transmission-related issues. Please stop by anytime to provide your comments on the project. No formal presentation is scheduled. If you are unable to attend, you can find more information and submit comments by calling our toll-free number 1.855.839.8865 or send an email to [email protected]. The latest project information is also available at huntleywilmarth.com Public Meeting Schedule Date: Tuesday, June 20 Times: 1-3:00 p.m. & 5-8:00 p.m. Location: Maple River High School (cafeteria) 101 6th Ave. Southeast, Mapleton, MN Date: Wednesday, June 21 Time: 12-2:00 p.m. & 5-8:00 p.m. Location: Courtyard by Marriott (event center), 901 Raintree Road, Mankato, MN About the Project The proposed Huntley-Wilmarth project will provide economic benefits by enabling more low cost electric generation to reach customers in the region. ITC Midwest and Xcel Energy intend to file necessary permits to build the approximately 40-50 mile 345 kV transmission line in southern Minnesota. The transmission line would connect Xcel Energy’s Wilmarth Substation, north of Mankato, and ITC Midwest’s Huntley Substation, south of Winnebago (view map). The projected in-service date for the project is the end of 2021. Xcel Energy will be the lead utility for construction of the project if the project is approved by the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission. A FORTIS COMPANY ®
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~ P U B L I C N O T I C E ~
ITC Midwest and Xcel Energy are hostingpublic open houses on June 20 in Mapletonand June 21 in Mankato for the proposedHuntley-Wilmarth 345 kilovolt (kV)transmission line project. The Huntley-Wilmarth project is needed to reducecongestion on the transmission grid insouthern Minnesota and northern Iowa thatis inhibiting low-cost electricity fromgeneration facilities, including wind farms inthe area, from reaching customers.
Representatives from ITC Midwest and XcelEnergy will take comments and answerquestions from landowners and interested
ITC MIDWEST & XCEL ENERGY OPEN HOUSES SCHEDULEDElectric Transmission Line Project
stakeholders at the open houses. Themeetings will include detailed maps thatdisplay the project corridor, as well as expertswho can discuss project need, construction,engineering, environmental and othertransmission-related issues. Please stop byanytime to provide your comments on theproject. No formal presentation is scheduled.
If you are unable to attend, you can find moreinformation and submit comments by callingour toll-free number 1.855.839.8865 or sendan email to [email protected] latest project information is also availableat huntleywilmarth.com
Public Meeting Schedule
Date: Tuesday, June 20
Times: 1-3:00 p.m. & 5-8:00 p.m.
Location: Maple River High School (cafeteria)101 6th Ave. Southeast, Mapleton, MN
Date: Wednesday, June 21
Time: 12-2:00 p.m. & 5-8:00 p.m.
Location: Courtyard by Marriott (eventcenter), 901 Raintree Road, Mankato, MN
About the ProjectThe proposed Huntley-Wilmarthproject will provide economicbenefits by enabling more low cost electric generation to reachcustomers in the region. ITCMidwest and Xcel Energy intend tofile necessary permits to build theapproximately 40-50 mile 345 kVtransmission line in southernMinnesota. The transmission linewould connect Xcel Energy’sWilmarth Substation, north ofMankato, and ITC Midwest’s HuntleySubstation, south of Winnebago(view map). The projected in-servicedate for the project is the end of2021. Xcel Energy will be the leadutility for construction of the projectif the project is approved by theMinnesota Public UtilitiesCommission.
A FORTIS COMPANY®
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