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Big Hill Line Transmission Project

Sector: Power Transmission • Location: Berea, Kentucky, United States

Source: Lexington Herald Leader

Project
Proposed

The Big Hill Line is a proposed high-voltage electric transmission line and substation project by East Kentucky Power Cooperative. It spans 8.5 miles across Madison and Jackson counties in Kentucky, intended to improve electric service reliability for residents in southeastern Madison County. The project involves above-ground steel or wooden poles and aims to reduce the risk of outages by adding a

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Steel, Metal
Location
Berea, Kentucky, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Lexington Herald Leader

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The project “Big Hill Line Transmission Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Transmission sector, located in Berea, Kentucky, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Lexington Herald Leader.

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2026-07-22

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The Big Hill Line is a proposed high-voltage electric transmission line and substation project by East Kentucky Power Cooperative. It spans 8.5 miles across Madison and Jackson counties in Kentucky, intended to improve electric service reliability for residents in southeastern Madison County. The project involves above-ground steel or wooden poles and aims to reduce the risk of outages by adding a new substation serving about 1,500 meters.

Original sector

Energy

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Kentucky

City

Berea

Source

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Lexington Herald Leader

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Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Steel, Metal

Article published date

2025-09-16

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