Power Line Rebuild From Monroe to Verona Will Bring Major Grid Upgrades Through New Glarus

A major power line rebuild is coming to New Glarus, as ATC plans to replace a 27-mile stretch of aging transmission line between Monroe and Verona, bringing long-term grid reliability upgrades to the area.

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Power Line Rebuild From Monroe to Verona Will Bring Major Grid Upgrades Through New Glarus

Power Line Rebuild Will Bring Major Grid Upgrades Through New Glarus
A major electric transmission rebuild is coming to Green County, and it will run straight through the New Glarus area. American Transmission Company (ATC) has confirmed that it will rebuild a 27-mile stretch of aging 69-kilovolt power line between Monroe and Verona, which ATC identifies as Y-42, replacing infrastructure that dates back nearly three-quarters of a century.

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