Final EIS published on TWE Project

The Final EIS for the Trans-West Express Transmission Project (TWE Project) is available for public review. The EIS was published on the Federal Register on May 1, 2015, initiating a 30-day public availability and protest period associated with the project.

The TransWest Express, LLC is proposing to construct, own, and operate a 730-mile, 600-kilovolt, direct current (DC) transmission line and two terminals. The northern converter station would be located near Sinclair, Wyoming.

According to the press release, the project will provide, “sustainable power for more than one million homes...