Maddox Creek – East Lima Line is a 345kV overhead line from Maddox Creek, Ohio, US, to Lima, Ohio, US.

The project, which is currently in the planning stage, is expected to be commissioned in 2021.

Description

Maddox Creek – East Lima Line is an overhead line that will be operated by American Electric Power. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable.

Approximately $18.2m was financed by the authorities to undertake the construction works of the project.

Maddox Creek – East Lima Line project development status

The construction works on the Maddox Creek – East Lima Line project were commenced in 2020 and commissioning is expected in 2021.

About American Electric Power

American Electric Power Co Inc (AEP) is an energy holding utility. It generates, transmits and distributes electricity. The company produces power using coal, lignite, natural gas, wind, solar, nuclear and hydro sources. AEP builds smarter energy infrastructure and delivers new technologies and custom energy solutions. It also has interests in various power plants under development. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial and other retail customers, and wholesale customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, Ohio, Kentucky, Michigan, Indiana, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.

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.