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Plaquemines Parish transmission line project, US

13th April 2017

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Plaquemines Parish transmission line project.

Location
The transmission line will be built between the Oakville substation, off Walker road, in Belle Chasse, and the Alliance substation, west of Highway 23 near the Phillips 66 refinery, in the US state of Louisiana.

Client
Entergy Louisiana.

Project Description
The project entails the construction of a 17 km, 230 kV transmission line that will improve service reliability for Plaquemines Parish residents and help meet the power needs of the area’s growing economy.

Jobs to Be Created
Not stated.

Value
$60-million.

Duration
The project is expected to be completed between December 2017 and February 2018, depending on the weather and other variables.

Latest Developments
Construction started on March 1.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Entergy Louisiana, Michael Burns, tel +1 504 576 4132 or email mburns@entergy.com.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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