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Lincoln County to send letter supporting Lincoln Electric Co-op’s congressional funding request to underground key power line
Summary
County commissioners agreed to draft and send a letter of support to congressional and Senate offices backing Lincoln Electric Co-op’s request for federal funding to finish construction of a roughly $7 million project that would bury about 14 miles of overhead line to improve reliability and reduce wildfire risk.
Lincoln County commissioners voted on April 23 to draft a letter of support for Lincoln Electric Co-op as it seeks federal funding to complete the construction phase of a project to convert nearly 14 miles of overhead power line to underground.
Jacob, communications manager for Lincoln Electric (speaker 5), told the board the co-op had received a BRIC-related award that funded design and procurement (phase 1, about $300,000) but that…
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