Arkansas Transmission Projects
State Contact
Juliet Capeheart
Project Outreach Specialist
318-673-3400 | jacapeheart@aep.com
Michael Harris
Project Outreach Specialist
918-599-2553 | mhharris@aep.com
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Approved and Current Projects
Greenland - Van Buren Transmission Line Project
AEP Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) plans to invest approximately $40 million in upgrading the electric transmission grid in Washington and Crawford counties in northwest Arkansas. Work will take place in both counties and is expected to be completed by the end of 2018.
North Huntington - Waldron Transmission Line Project
AEP Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) plans to invest approximately $19 million in upgrading an existing 69-kilovolt (kV) transmission line in Sebastian and Scott counties. Work began Summer 2017 and was completed Summer 2018.
Siloam Springs Transmission Improvements Project
AEP Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) plans to invest approximately $4 million in upgrading an existing 161-kilovolt (kV) transmission line in Siloam Springs. Work is planned to begin early 2019.
Resources
Arkansas Public Service Commission
State Operating Companies
Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) - SWEPCO serves 535,000 customers in western Arkansas, northwest and central Louisiana, northeast Texas and the Texas Panhandle. http://www.SWEPCO.com
