Two Inlets 115-kV transmission project
Great River Energy proposes to build and operate approximately 7 miles of new 115-kilovolt (kV) transmission line that is needed to provide electric power to a new petroleum pump station being proposed by Enbridge Energy in the Itasca-Mantrap Cooperative service area.
This project is currently on hold.
This project was previously called the Clover 115-kV transmission project.
Quick Facts
Structure: Wood poles
Right of Way: 100-foot-wide right of way. 50 feet on each side of centerline
Voltage: 115 kV
Spans: 350 to 400 feet apart
Energization: Fall 2019
Length: 7 miles
Permits: An Environmental Assessment and Conditional Use Permit permitted by the local government authority
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Public meetings
Representatives of Great River Energy and Itasca-Mantrap Cooperative held an open house meeting on Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at the Arago Town Hall and provided information about the proposed project and heard feedback.
Schedule
Easements
Spring 2018
Construction
Winter 2018/2019
Permitting/Environmental Approvals
Great River Energy was issued a local Conditional Use Permit from Clover Township on Oct. 21, 2015, which was renewed in October 2016, October 2017 and October 2018.
Project Contacts
Michelle Lommel
Senior Field Representative
763-445-5977
mlommel@grenergy.com
Marsha Parlow
Transmission Permitting Specialist
763-445-5215
mparlow@grenergy.com
Tony Nelson
Engineering & Operations Manager
Itasca-Mantra Co-op Electrical Association
218-732-0695
tnelson@itasca-mantrap.com
Media Contacts
If you are with the media, please contact:
Jennifer Mattson
jmattson@grenergy.com
763-445-5722
Twitter: @jennymmattson
Lori Buffington
lbuffington@grenergy.com
763-445-5714
Twitter: @lbuffing