T&D World, Sept. 18, 2023 The Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) has issued an order approving a petition for a franchise to construct, maintain, and operate a new electric transmission line in Iowa by SOO Green HVDC Link Project Co, LLC (SOO Green). The petition referred to as the SOO Green transmission line project in Docket […]
Energy Central, Sept. 20, 2023 On September 13, the proposed 350-mile underground 525-kV high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) SOO Green Project gained Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) approval to advance. When energized the project is expected to add 2,100 MW of transmission capacity between MISO and PJM. Meanwhile, on September 15, to spur interregional transmission capacity and bolster […]
Utility Dive, Sept. 18, 2023 The proposed SOO Green transmission line between the Midcontinent Independent System Operator and PJM Interconnection regions cleared a key hurdle when it was approved by Iowa regulators last week. The Iowa Utilities Board on Sept. 13 approved a petition by SOO Green HVDC Link ProjectCo, the project developer, for a […]