Columbus – Bedford Line is a 345kV overhead line from Columbus, Indiana, US, to Bedford, Indiana, US.
The project, which is currently under construction, is expected to be commissioned in 2021.
Description
Columbus – Bedford Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Duke Energy Indiana. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable.
Approximately $9.1m was financed by the authorities to undertake the construction works of the project.
The development of the Columbus – Bedford Line project has been approved by the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.

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By GlobalDataColumbus – Bedford Line project development status
The construction works on the Columbus – Bedford Line project were commenced in 2020 and commissioning is expected in 2021.
About Duke Energy Indiana
Duke Energy Indiana LLC (Duke Energy Indiana), is a subsidiary of Duke Energy Corp, is a power utility. It generates, transmits, distributes and sells electricity. The company power generation assets include fossil, hydro and renewables power plants. It owns certain Indiana transmission and distribution systems operated and maintained by the company jointly with Indiana Municipal Power Agency and Wabash Valley Power Association, Inc. It supplies electricity to residential, commercial and industrial customers in central, north central and southern Indiana. Duke Energy Indiana is headquartered in Plainfield, Indiana, the US.
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.