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Ohio Power Siting Board 05-0808-EL-BSB: American Transmission System, Inc. North Medina Substation Project

Project: North Medina Substation Project
Company: American Transmission Systems, Inc.
Case No.: 05-0808-EL-BSB
Location: York Township, Medina County
Status: Operational

The Applicant proposed to construct a transmission substation to reinforce the existing Star-West Akron 138 kV Transmission Line loop in the Brunswick, Medina and Seville areas. The substation was connected to the Carlisle-Star 345 kV and the Star-West Akron 138 kV transmission lines.  The public informational meeting was held at the Medina County Career Center on June 21, 2005.  The application was filed on December 19, 2005.  The application was found to comply with Chapters 4906-01, et seq., of the Ohio Administrative Code on February 15, 2006. The Board certificated the application on August 21, 2006.  Construction began in late June of 2007.  The substation, along with the required interconnections, became commercially operational on May 1, 2008.  Staff is monitoring final restoration. 

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Opinion, Order, and Certificate

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