PUCT approves route for LCRA Round Rock-Leander transmission line

The Public Utility Commission of Texas voted in favor of a route for proposed transmission lines running from Round Rock to Cedar Park and Leander during a meeting Thursday morning. The two sitting commissioners on the PUCT were evaluating routes for a 138-kilovolt line that the Lower Colorado River Authority is looking to build. The transmission lines would connect two existing power substations—one in Round Rock and one in Leander—to two proposed substations—one in Cedar Park and one in Leander. LCRA officials have stated the line is needed to address the growing demand for electricity in the area. The PUCT commissioners voted […]

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