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Silicon Valley Power outlines major system expansions, projects and affordability concerns
Summary
Silicon Valley Power presented a biannual update covering system expansion projects (receiving stations, 115 kV line, 40 MW battery), resource procurement, predictive maintenance and security upgrades; council questions focused on undergrounding, data-center impacts and rate affordability. The council moved to note and file.
Silicon Valley Power (SVP) delivered its biannual update on Tuesday, describing a portfolio of system-expansion projects, new technology deployments and customer-facing programs as the utility prepares for rapid load growth.
SVP Director Nico Prokos said the utility is pursuing multiple receiving-station rebuilds (Northern Receiving Station and others), a 115 kV transmission project, and construction of a 40-megawatt battery. Prokos highlighted work underway at the Northern Receiving Station (NRS) with an estimated…
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