U.S. Transmission Project to Import Canadian Hydropower Moves Forward

SUGAR LAND--April 24, 2015--Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--A plan by Minnesota Power (Duluth, Minnesota), the utility unit of ALLETE Incorporated (NYSE:ALE) (Duluth, Minnesota), to build a 220-mile, 500-kilovolt (kV) transmission project to import hydropower from Manitoba Hydro (Winnipeg, Manitoba) took several steps forward in recent months. Within this article: Update on the Great Northern Transmission Line project by Minnesota Power.