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Polk and Highlands County Transmission Line Project
Transmission Line
Miles:
7.0
Website:
https://www.duke-energy.com/ou...
Percent Operating:
100.0% (7.0 of 7.0 mi.)
Segments Operating:
1 of 1
Description:
The planned transmission line will be constructed from the existing Avon Park substation, located at 1172 Memorial Drive, Avon Park, to the site of the new Nucor plant located at the corner of Pittsburg Road and Pabor Lake in Frostproof. The approximately 7-mile line will run north from the Avon Park substation along the CSX Corporation vacant rail line to County Road 17A and west for 1 mile, then along the west side of U.S. Highway 27 North for approximately 2 miles to Nucor’s plant.
Analyst Notes:
Key Dates:
Companies Involved:
Company Name
Company Role
Duke Energy Florida
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Duke Energy Florida
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Segments:
Name
Voltage
Miles
Status
Nucor-Avon Park
230 kV
7.0 mi
Operating
Line Location:
Above Ground
Development Timeline:
Time of Change
Year of Change
Status
Confirmed
September 3
2019
Under Construction
March
2020
Operating
Locations:
County
State/Province
Country
Highlands
FL
USA
Polk
FL
USA
Stations:
Type
Voltage
Status
Avon Park
Substation
230 kV
Operating
Nucor Steel
Substation
230 kV
Operating