Project Status: IN SERVICE
Strategic Purpose: Cooperative Purpose
Project Contact: Yvonne Gildemaster
Related Resource(s): Map
Sherman Creek Transmission Line / Distribution Substation
Dairyland Power Cooperative is building a half-mile of 69,000-volt (69 kV) transmission line from an interconnection point with an existing Dairyland transmission line located at the intersection of 50th St. and 30th Ave., to a proposed Dunn Energy distribution substation located east and north of 30th Ave., in the Town of Wheaton in Chippewa County, Wis. The new transmission line and substation will increase local electrical distribution capacity and improve system reliability for the cooperative members in this service territory.
Project At A Glance |
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| County where facilities may be placed | Chippewa County, Wis. |
| Distribution Cooperative Service Territories |
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| Line length | 0.5 miles |
| Voltage | 69 kV |
| Estimated project cost | $2.3 million |
| End points | Dairyland interconnect near the intersection of 50th St. and 30th Ave., to the new Sherman Creek distribution substation |
Schedule (all dates are anticipated and subject to change) |
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| Right-of-way acquisition | January 2023 |
| Anticipated regulatory decision | TBD |
| Start of construction (right-of-way clearing) | May 2024 |
| Line construction | June 2024 |
| Target in-service date | October 2024 |
69 kV Transmission Line
