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Gopher to Badger Link Transmission Line Project

Sector: Power Transmission • Location: Minnesota, United States

Source: Fillmore County Journal

Project
Planned

The Gopher to Badger Link Transmission Line Project is a proposed 765 kV transmission line passing through Houston and Fillmore counties in Minnesota. The project involves the construction of a high voltage transmission line to enhance the power grid. The project has faced opposition from local residents and groups concerned about environmental, health, and property impacts. The Certificate of Nee

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Minnesota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Fillmore County Journal

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The project “Gopher to Badger Link Transmission Line Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Transmission sector, located in Minnesota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Fillmore County Journal.

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2026-07-22

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The Gopher to Badger Link Transmission Line Project is a proposed 765 kV transmission line passing through Houston and Fillmore counties in Minnesota. The project involves the construction of a high voltage transmission line to enhance the power grid. The project has faced opposition from local residents and groups concerned about environmental, health, and property impacts. The Certificate of Need application has been submitted to the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC), and the routing application is due in October 2026.

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Energy

Location

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United States of America (USA)

State

Minnesota

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Fillmore County Journal

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Sector

Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2026-04-23

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