Byron – Wayne Line is a 345kV overhead line with a length of 96.56km from Byron, Ogle County, Illinois, US, to Wayne,. Kane County, Illinois, US.
The project, which is currently under construction, is expected to be commissioned in 2021.
Description
Byron – Wayne Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Commonwealth Edison. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable.
The development of the Byron – Wayne Line project has been approved by the Illinois Commerce Commission.
Byron – Wayne Line project development status

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By GlobalDataThe construction works on the Byron – Wayne Line project commissioning is expected in 2021.
About Commonwealth Edison
Commonwealth Edison Company (ComEd) a subsidiary of Exelon Corporation is an electric utility that is engaged in the distribution of electricity to home and business customers. The utility’s business activities include lighting, retro-commissioning, HVAC, new construction, custom projects, industrial systems, refrigeration, data center efficiency, transformers, battery chargers and load response. It offers services such as bill payment, bill details, account history, billing options, construction and remodeling, and customer generated power. The utility offers programs to support its customers to manage electric bills. It provides services across Illinois.
Methodology
All publicly-announced T&D Line & Substation projects included in this analysis are drawn from GlobalData’s Power IC. The information regarding the projects is sourced through secondary information sources such as country specific utility players, company news and reports, statistical organisations, regulatory body, government planning reports and their publications and is further validated through primary from various stakeholders such as power utility companies, consultants, energy associations of respective countries, government bodies and professionals from leading players in the power sector.