The U.S. Department of Energy withdrew a $4.9 billion conditional loan for the Grain Belt Express transmission line through ...

The decision to halt the loan commitment for Grain Belt Express raises questions about U.S. approach to large-scale ...

DOE's conditional commitment for the Grain Belt Express would have provided a loan guarantee of up to $4.9 billion dollars.

The US Department of Energy (DoE) has announced that the Loan Programs Office (LPO) has revoked its conditional commitment ...

For example, live line work is prohibited between May to October on Manitoba Hydro’s on affected HVDC transmission lines. No safety hold-offs are normally given because a fault would result in an ...

SunZia Transmission is a 550-mile ± 525 kV high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission line between central New Mexico and south-central Arizona. It has the capacity to transport 3,000 MW of ...

Backers of the $2.5-billion North Plains Connector say they aim to begin permit approval this year for a 385-mile, high-voltage direct-current transmission line that could be first in the U.S. to ...

Wednesday, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced the Loan Programs Office (LPO) has terminated the conditional commitment for the Grain Belt Express Phase 1 project.

For those reasons, the NE HVDC Concept Paper proposes a “modular” approach that would see one to three HVDC transmission lines proposed initially, contingent on DOE-GDO funding.

Minnesota Power has for years been planning to upgrade the 465-mile high-voltage direct current, or HVDC, transmission line built in 1977 and acquired by the company in 2009. The ...

Minnesota-based Allete and Grid United of Texas announced their memorandum of understanding this week to build the 385-mile high-voltage direct-current transmission line.

The government is planning to boost local manufacturing of critical power transmission equipment, especially for HVDC lines, ...