Plans unveiled for 349-mile renewable power line through northern Iowa

Plans unveiled for 349-mile renewable power line through northern Iowa

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BPC Staff | Mar 12, 2019 | 3:41 pm |

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A development firm plans to construct a 349-mile underground power line to move renewable energy generated in rural Iowa to Chicago and eastern cities.

Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier: A development firm plans to construct a 349-mile underground power line to move renewable energy generated in rural Iowa to Chicago and eastern cities. Direct Connect Development Co. on Monday announced the SOO Green Renewable Rail project, which would build a high-voltage direct current line along existing railroads from Mason City to Plano, Ill.