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TransWest Express reports major grading progress on Desert Mountain substation; energization targeted around 2030

Millard County Commission · December 16, 2025
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Contractors told the commission they completed major grading at the Desert Mountain substation (285,000 cu yd excavated; five structure pads complete) and expect a lighter 2026 construction year with commissioning and energization currently estimated for 2030–2031.

Contractors with the TransWest Express project updated the Millard County Commission on preconstruction and grading work at the Desert Mountain substation and terminal pad, reporting substantial earthwork completed this season and outlining the near‑term schedule.

Monica Ellis of the Barnard Wilson joint venture and TransWest staff described…

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