In a recent column in AOL Energy, ITC Great Plains President Carl Huslig praises Kansas for understanding that transmission is the key to unlocking our nation’s full energy potential.
The state’s high-voltage transmission lines, in part, have allowed Kansas to develop and capitalize on its wind energy potential and move it effectively to market.
Huslig explains that the Southwest Power Pool (SPP), which oversees transmission development in Kansas and the surrounding region, is building transmission to modernize the grid at a faster pace because stakeholders came to broad agreement on how to plan and finance modernization projects.
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