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June 26, 2024

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New Analysis Quantifies Capacity Benefits of Grid United and ALLETE’s North Plains Connector Interregional Transmission Line

Grid United, a leading developer of high voltage transmission infrastructure, today announced the results of a comprehensive study conducted by…
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June 3, 2024

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PGE joins Grid United and ALLETE in 3,000 megawatt east-west transmission line

The North Plains Connector transmission line will more than double the transfer capacity between the eastern and western U.S. electric…
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December 21, 2023

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ALLETE, Grid United sign development agreements for advancing new HVDC transmission line in North Dakota and Montana

ALLETE, Inc. and North Plains Connector LLC, a subsidiary of Grid United LLC, this week signed development agreements for the…
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December 16, 2023

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Southeastern Montana counties receive $254,433 in grants

The distribution of $254,433 in grants for Custer, Rosebud and Fallon Counties has been announced by the Community Investment Program…

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September 1, 2023

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Area nonprofits receive $313,500 in boost from Grid United Program

DICKINSON – In a significant boost to nonprofit organizations in southwestern North Dakota, the North Dakota Community Foundation (NDCF) has…

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August 5, 2023

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Company makes grants to rural communities

There’s a potentially existential problem that few people ever think about: the United States doesn’t have a single, unified national…

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March 7, 2023

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Planned Montana-Dakota transmission line to connect eastern and western electric grids

Energy companies are pursuing projects in central and eastern Montana that address the ongoing need to bolster the state and…

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February 14, 2023

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$2.5B power line planned from central North Dakota to southeastern Montana

A Duluth-based energy company with a subsidiary in Bismarck has announced plans for a $2.5 billion power line from central…

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February 3, 2023

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Montana targeted for new $2.5 billion transmission line between Colstrip and Bismarck

A $2.5 billion transmission line bridging the eastern and western power grids of the United States has been proposed for…

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January 31, 2023

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ALLETE, Grid United plan $2.5B transmission line linking Western, Eastern interconnections

Allete and Grid United plan to build a $2.5 billion, 385-mile high-voltage direct-current transmission line from central North Dakota to…

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January 30, 2023

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ALLETE, Grid United join forces to develop key transmission link to enhance reliability of the nation’s electric grid

North Plains Connector, a new, approximately 385-mile high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) transmission line from central North Dakota to Colstrip, Montana. The…

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November 8, 2022

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Proposed high voltage corridor to connect grids through rural Montana, North Dakota

The Fallon County Times interviewed Brant Johnson about the North Plains Connector. To read the full article, please click here….

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