Prairie State – Mount Vernon West Line is a 345kV overhead line from Prairie, Illinois, US, to Mount Vernon, Illinois, US.

The project, which is currently in the planning stage, is expected to be commissioned in 2040.

Description

Prairie State – Mount Vernon West Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Ameren Illinois. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable.

Prairie State – Mount Vernon West Line project development status

The construction works on the Prairie State – Mount Vernon West Line project will be commenced in 2037 and commissioning is expected in 2040.

About Ameren Illinois

Ameren Illinois Co (Ameren Illinois), a subsidiary of Ameren Corp is engaged in regulated electric and gas distribution related activities to various users residing in central and southern Illinois regions. The company is headquartered in Illinois, 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.