Carrollton-Sunnyside138kV Transmission Line Rebuild Project

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AEP Ohio Transmission Company, Inc., an affiliate of AEP Ohio, plans on improving the reliability of the electric transmission grid in Carroll and Stark counties. The Carrollton-Sunnyside 138kV Transmission Line Rebuild Project includes rebuilding about 20 miles of transmission line, which enhances the transmission infrastructure to provide a reliable flow of electricity to its customers. The approximately $50 million project will reduce the likelihood of extended power outages in the area.

The line runs between Canton and Carrollton through Brown, Center and Harrison townships in Carroll County and Canton, Osnaburg and Sandy townships in Stark County. This project will improve the electric transmission power grid in northeast Ohio.

Project Updates

Early 2020: Project is under construction following approval of the Letter of Notification from the Ohio Power Siting Board. Construction is anticipated to be completed in Summer 2021.

Project Releases

Adjustment to Carrollton-Sunnyside Public Notice (PDF)

Adjustment to Carrollton-Sunnyside Letter of Notification (PDF)

Carrollton-Sunnyside Public Notice (PDF)

Carrollton-Sunnyside Letter of Notification (PDF)

Timeline

Structures