Western Alberta Transmission Line is a 500kV overhead line from Kilometre marker 264, Alberta, Canada, to Route marker A63 near Crossfield, Alberta, Canada.
Construction works on the Western Alberta Transmission Line started in 2014 and the project was commissioned in 2015.
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Description
The Western Alberta Transmission Line, which is an overhead line, is being operated by AltaLink. The Western Alberta Transmission Line is a new line. The line carries alternating current (AC).
Western Alberta Transmission Line project development status
The development of the Western Alberta Transmission Line project was approved by Alberta Utilities Commission in 2014 and the project works were completed in 2015.
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By GlobalDataAbout AltaLink
AltaLink LP (AltaLink), a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company, is a power utility that transmits and distributes electricity. The utility’s transmission system connects homes, farms, businesses and industries to the electricity generated across Alberta. It generates electricity from thermal energy, wind power and hydro power. AltaLink’s electricity system is owned and operated by municipally-owned companies. The utility transports high voltages across Alberta through its transmission and distribution lines, and substations.
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.
