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Commission approves NV Energy substation and 120 kV transmission line corridor with mitigation conditions
Summary
The Planning Commission approved a conditional-use permit for a roughly 4.94-acre NV Energy substation and an 8.35-mile, 120-kilovolt transmission line corridor, with conditions on landscaping, coordination with RTC widening plans, and regional-plan approvals; staff and NV Energy noted mitigation for visual impacts and vegetation requirements.
The Sparks Planning Commission unanimously approved a conditional‑use permit for a proposed NV Energy minor utility use: a substation of about 4.94 acres located near Pyramid Highway and Highland Ranch Parkway and an associated 8.35‑mile transmission line corridor that would ultimately connect to the distribution network.
Development Services Manager Scott Carey described…
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