Kentucky Power representatives plan to upgrade the electric transmission grid in Pike County.
The project involves:
The project team is reviewing route options to build the proposed transmission line. Company representatives do not build all route options. Rather, they select one route to build based on public feedback and feasibility.
This project involves filing an application with the Kentucky Public Service Commission.
October 2, 2026: Project representatives encourage landowners to submit their feedback about the project by Friday, October 30. To provide comments on how this project affects your property or to provide special conditions related to your property, please use the comment form below or call 866-782-2221.
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Crews plan to use a combination of steel H-frame, 3-pole and monopole structures to build the transmission line.
Existing Average Structure Height: Approximately 70 feet*
Proposed Average Structure Height: Approximately 70 feet*
Proposed Right-of-Way Width: Approximately 100 feet*
*Exact structure types, height and right-of-way requirements may vary
Please note that these maps are preliminary and do not reflect any final power line route decisions.
OVERVIEW MAP
Step 1: Below is an Overview Map that displays the entire project area. Please use the Overview Map to find the general location of your property.
DETAILED MAPS
Step 2: Each outlined area on the Overview Map represents a single, numbered Map Page that shows that section in greater detail. Visit the appropriate Map Page below for your area.
Kentucky Power serves approximately 163,000 customers in eastern Kentucky.
Project Outreach Specialist
833-236-7697
APCO_Outreach@aeptransmission.com