Joint ATC/Alliant Project
Electricity usage in the residential and commercial sectors has grown substantially in the Beaver Dam area. To meet current and future electricity needs in the area, the local electric provider, Alliant Energy, will build a new distribution substation in Beaver Dam. ATC will serve the new substation with a 1.5- mile new 138-kilovolt transmission line.

IAt a glance
Communities affected: Beaver Dam
Length of line: 1.5 miles on new right-of-way
End points: New electric distribution substation on Beaver Drive and existing North Beaver Dam substation located on County Trunk B.
Voltage: 138 kilovolts
Type of pole: Steel, single pole
Height of poles: 75-90 feet
Status of project: Complete and in service.
Anticipated start of construction: April 2006
Anticipated in-service date: July 2006
Estimated cost: $2.7 million

For more information or to comment on this project, e-mail John Garvin or call 1-866-899-3204, ext. 3543.