Lancaster AreaTransmission Line Rebuild Project

AEP Ohio representatives plan power grid improvements to maintain reliable electricity for customers in Fairfield County.

The project involves rebuilding approximately 4 miles of 69-kilovolt transmission lines.

  • Approximately 1 mile of 69-kilovolt (kV) transmission line between Lancaster Substation off Whiley Avenue and East Lancaster Substation off S Ewing Street.
  • Approximately 3 miles of 69-kV transmission line east of Lancaster Substation to Logan-Lancaster Road, north of Wilson's Lane Southeast.

Project Updates

Summer 2024: Company officials announce this project, and launch the Virtual Open House to inform the public regarding the improvements.

Contract Land Staff, LLC (CLS) serves as AEP Ohio's right-of-way representative for this project. CLS agents plan to reach out to property owners in the project area discuss potential impacts and upcoming project activities.

Timeline

 
Project Timeline
 

Structures

Structure

This project involves the use of steel single pole structures.

Typical Pole Height: Approximately 90 feet*
Typical Right-of-Way Width: Approximately 60 feet*

*Exact structure, height and right-of-way may vary

Resources

Property Easements Virtual Open House Project Fact Sheet Project Map Access Roads Field Activities

AEP Ohio provides electricity to nearly 1.5 million customers.

www.AEPOhio.com

Stephanie Eisenberg

WSP representing AEP Ohio
614-259-8201
Outreach@AEPOhioTransmission.com

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