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Columbia River PUD tells Scappoose council region needs major transmission upgrades; estimate: about $100 million
Summary
Scappoose — Columbia River PUD reported that a Bonneville transmission study indicates the region needs major reinforcement — about 46 miles of 230/115 kV line, two transformers and roughly $100 million in upgrades.
Scappoose — Columbia River PUD (CRPUD) representatives returned to the council Sept. 15 to report results of a Portland-area reinforcement study conducted by the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) with local partners.
Assistant General Manager Brandon Stanley summarized the work and results: CRPUD and partner utilities asked BPA to study large load combinations, asking BPA to study about 470 megawatts for CRPUD territory. Stanley said the study…
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