PSC: Piedmont Reliability Project Decision Not Likely Until 2027

PSC: Piedmont Reliability Project decision not likely until 2027

Regulators will not arrive at a decision on the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project until 2027.

Review for Piedmont power line will take until at least February 2027, Maryland regulators say

Frederick H. Hoover, chair of the Maryland Public Service Commission, which said Thursday that it will take until at least February 2027 to complete its review of the controversial Piedmont power line. (Photo by Bryan P. Sears/Maryland Matters)Maryland regulators will take until at least February 2027 before they can issue a final ruling on the proposed Piedmont power line, according to a schedule set Thursday by the Maryland Public Service Comm…

Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project decision not likely until 2027

Regulators will not arrive at a decision on the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project until 2027. The Maryland Public Service Commission on Thursday released a procedural schedule for the proposed 67-mile high-voltage transmission lines that would be built through three counties. PSEG, the company behind the project, must file its updated analysis on all properties in the powerlines’ path by March 2, 2026. Two weeks of public hearings will follo…

Maryland PSC Develops Procedural Schedule For Md. Piedmont Reliability Project

It calls for public hearings next year in the affected counties. Photo from PSEG website Baltimore, Md (KM) The Maryland Public Service Commission has developed a procedural schedule for the proposed Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project. It includes public hearings in each of the affected counties during the week of September 21st through the 28th, 2026. The MPRP is a proposed, 67-mile-long, 500-kilovolt electric transmission line extending fro…