Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

ND Transmission Authority: study will map where the grid can absorb data‑center and industrial load

5705866 · August 27, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The North Dakota Transmission Authority told legislators it is finishing a study to map transmission capacity, resource adequacy and price impacts under different large‑load scenarios and plans to present findings to the committee in October or November.

The North Dakota Transmission Authority told the Energy Development and Transmission Committee that it commissioned a study to assess where and how much large electrical load North Dakota can accommodate without undermining reliability or imposing unexpected costs.

"The study will be available to present to you by the October, so October, November," said Claire Viggasa, Executive Director of the Transmission Authority. She described a collaboration with the Energy and Environmental Research Center (EERC) and power‑systems engineers to…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans