Ben Lomond to Terminal
Project Overview
As part of the Populus to Terminal segment, the Ben Lomond to Terminal section will add a new double-circuit, 345-kilovolt transmission line stretching approximately 46 miles from the existing Ben Lomond Substation in Box Elder County to the existing Terminal Substation located near the Salt Lake City airport. The line is being built alongside existing high-voltage lines. Construction is now underway on this section.
Project Timeline
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Informational meetings – October 2007-September 2008
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Permitting and obtaining rights of way – December 2007-October 2008
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Construction – February 2009-June 2010
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Estimated line in service for customers – June 2010
Additional Information About the Project
More details about this project can be found in the Ben Lomond to Terminal fact sheet (PDF) and map (PDF). Please check back periodically for updates, including the current project newsletter (PDF).
Public Participation
Public input is an important part of the transmission line development process. Our company has gathered input during public open houses, such as those held in 2007 and 2008. In addition to public, group and individual meetings, project materials and newsletters (PDF) also have been sent to landowners and other interested parties.
To contact us about this project, please call 801-220-4221 or e-mail ConstructionProjects@pacificorp.com. Please be sure to include the project name – "Ben Lomond to Terminal section" – in your inquiry.
(Updated January 22, 2010)