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Pacific Power outlines new Redmond substation and long-range “Project Blueprint” transmission plan
Summary
Pacific Power told the Redmond City Council it has acquired land for a distribution substation in north Redmond (service by 2028), will add a feeder by mid-2026, and outlined 'Project Blueprint,' a proposed 500 kV transmission line with five route corridors now open for public comment.
Pacific Power’s regional business manager, Alisa Dunlap, told the Redmond City Council the utility has closed on land for a new distribution substation in north Redmond and expects the facility to be in service by 2028. She said the company also plans an additional feeder to the U Avenue substation that should add capacity by mid‑2026.
Dunlap placed those Redmond updates in the context of a broader initiative the company calls "Project Blueprint," a proposed 500‑kilovolt Pacific Power transmission line from the Klamath Falls area into Central Oregon. She said five route corridors are currently out for public comment; the…
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