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Maple River-Cuyuna 345 kV Transmission Project

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Breezy Point, Ironton, and other locations, Minnesota, United States

Source: Brainerd Dispatch

Project
Planned

The project involves constructing a new approximately 160- to 180-mile-long, single-circuit 345 kV transmission line on double-circuit capable structures from Minnesota Power’s Cuyuna Substation near Riverton to Otter Tail Power’s Maple River Substation near Fargo, North Dakota. The project aims to enhance regional transfer capability and grid reliability, increase economic efficiency, relieve con

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Breezy Point, Ironton, and other locations, Minnesota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Brainerd Dispatch

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The project “Maple River-Cuyuna 345 kV Transmission Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Breezy Point, Ironton, and other locations, Minnesota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Brainerd Dispatch.

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2026-07-22

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The project involves constructing a new approximately 160- to 180-mile-long, single-circuit 345 kV transmission line on double-circuit capable structures from Minnesota Power’s Cuyuna Substation near Riverton to Otter Tail Power’s Maple River Substation near Fargo, North Dakota. The project aims to enhance regional transfer capability and grid reliability, increase economic efficiency, relieve congestion, and support load growth and electrification in the Upper Midwest.

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Energy

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Minnesota

City

Breezy Point, Ironton, and other locations

Source

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Brainerd Dispatch

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Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2026-03-22

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