Officials say second substation transformer due April 2028; phase moves ahead

Aug 3, 2026

Staff reported Phase 2 of the substation work is progressing, in-stock gear has been installed, more equipment is due in September and the second power transformer is expected in April 2028; the speaker said the city hopes to back-feed the second side from the first by the "1st of the year."

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A utility staffer updating the board said substation Phase 2 work has advanced: materials currently in stock have been installed and additional equipment is expected to arrive in September. The speaker said the goal is to back feed the second side from the first "by the 1st of the year," and added: "That 2nd power transformer should be here April 2028."

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