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Sugarloaf 500kV Transmission Line Project

Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Salem Township, Pennsylvania, United States

Source: Dallas Post

Project
Planned

PPL Electric Utilities is proposing a 12-mile, 500kV transmission line from the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station nuclear power plant in Salem Township to the Humboldt Industrial Park area. The line will pass through Nescopeck, Black Creek, Sugarloaf, and Hazle townships to provide additional power and support existing and future load growth in the region. The project includes constructing two ne

Status
Prospective
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial), Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Salem Township, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Dallas Post

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The project “Sugarloaf 500kV Transmission Line Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Salem Township, Pennsylvania, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Dallas Post.

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PPL Electric Utilities is proposing a 12-mile, 500kV transmission line from the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station nuclear power plant in Salem Township to the Humboldt Industrial Park area. The line will pass through Nescopeck, Black Creek, Sugarloaf, and Hazle townships to provide additional power and support existing and future load growth in the region. The project includes constructing two new switchyards and aims to enhance reliability and resilience for customers. Construction is anticipated to begin in spring 2026 and complete by fall 2027.

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Energy

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United States of America (USA)

State

Pennsylvania

City

Salem Township

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Dallas Post

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Sector

Manufacturing (Industrial), Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2025-09-16

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