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Maple River–Cuyuna (MR-C) Transmission Project

Sector: Metal • Location: Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States

Source: Detroit Lakes Tribune

Project
Planned

The project involves constructing a new 345-kilovolt power transmission line running from the Maple River substation near Fargo to the Cuyuna substation near Crosby, Minnesota. The line will use metal monopoles about twice the height of existing power poles, ranging from 120 to 180 feet tall, initially carrying a single-circuit transmission system but designed for future double-circuit use. The pr

Status
Prospective
Sector
Metal, Road, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Detroit Lakes Tribune

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The project “Maple River–Cuyuna (MR-C) Transmission Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Metal sector, located in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Detroit Lakes Tribune.

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2026-07-22

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The project involves constructing a new 345-kilovolt power transmission line running from the Maple River substation near Fargo to the Cuyuna substation near Crosby, Minnesota. The line will use metal monopoles about twice the height of existing power poles, ranging from 120 to 180 feet tall, initially carrying a single-circuit transmission system but designed for future double-circuit use. The project aims to enhance energy supplies and involves environmental and field surveys starting in 2026, with construction expected between 2029 and 2032.

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Energy

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Minnesota

City

Detroit Lakes

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Detroit Lakes Tribune

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Sector

Metal, Road, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2026-03-29

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