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Oliver County approves conditional-use permit for North Plains Connector segment

Oliver County Commission · February 17, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners approved a conditional-use permit to allow an 11-mile HVDC transmission segment through Oliver County, subject to easements and signed road‑use agreements; developer said preconstruction will begin late next year and mainline construction in 2028.

Oliver County commissioners approved a conditional‑use permit (CUP) for a local transmission facility filed by North Plains Connector.

Denisha Cummings, a developer with North Plains Connector, told the commission the company is seeking to place an 11‑mile HVDC (high‑voltage direct current) corridor across the county that will include roughly mid‑50s monopole structures in the county’s 11‑mile…

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