11.24.09 Local Leaders Push for Reliable Energy Infrastructure, Security

For years, state Sen. Barry Stout has helped launch highway infrastructure projects – from a dedicated exit at Southpointe to expanding the Mon Valley Expressway and the Southern Beltway – to ensure that traffic flows smoothly on Western Pennsylvania roads.

7.16.09 Settlement struck on alternative to controversial power line

Allegheny Power, officials from the state, and Washington and Greene Counties have filed a settlement agreement with the PUC on the construction of a high-voltage power line in the area, reports the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

7.6.09 Observer-Reporter: Board gives preliminary OK to substation

Allegheny Power recieved preliminary approval Monday from the Greene County Planning Commission on their plans to build a 138-kilovolt electric substation in Center Township.

11.13.08 Allegheny Energy: Pennsylvania Commission Approves Allegheny Energy Transmission Line Project

Trans-Allegheny Interstate Line Company (TrAILCo), a subsidiary of Allegheny Energy, Inc. (NYSE:AYE), announced that a motion passed today by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approves construction of a 1.2-mile segment of its 500-kilovolt transmission project in Pennsylvania.

8.08.08 Release: Power Coalition Lauds West Virginia’s Approval of Multi-State Power Line

Pittsburgh, PA (August 14, 2008) – Pennsylvanians for Reliable power applauds the West Virginia Public Service Commission (PSC) for today approving the construction of a 120 mile transmission line in their state, which will provide electric reliability in West Virginia and the Northeastern region of the country.