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Lakeland Area Reliability Project

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Benton, Illinois, United States

Source: SolarQuarter

Project
Planned

Ameren Transmission Company of Illinois (ATXI) and Southern Illinois Power Cooperative (SIPC) plan to construct an approximately 15-mile, 138-kilovolt transmission line connecting Ameren Illinois’ existing Benton Northwest Substation with SIPC’s Franklin Junction Substation, along with upgrades to the Benton Northwest Substation. The project aims to improve grid reliability, resilience, and long-t

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Benton, Illinois, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
SolarQuarter

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The project “Lakeland Area Reliability Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Benton, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from SolarQuarter.

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2026-07-22

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Ameren Transmission Company of Illinois (ATXI) and Southern Illinois Power Cooperative (SIPC) plan to construct an approximately 15-mile, 138-kilovolt transmission line connecting Ameren Illinois’ existing Benton Northwest Substation with SIPC’s Franklin Junction Substation, along with upgrades to the Benton Northwest Substation. The project aims to improve grid reliability, resilience, and long-term energy capacity in southern Illinois.

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Energy

Location

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United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

City

Benton

Source

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SolarQuarter

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Sector

Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2026-07-17

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