Draft Environmental Assessment for the Philip Wind Energy Center (EA-2094).
Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance
February 14, 2024
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Philip Wind Energy Center; Haakon County, South Dakota
Western Area Power Administration has prepared this draft Environmental Assessment to evaluate the potential impacts of an interconnection to Western
Area Power Administration’s (WAPA) existing Oahe to New Underwood 230-kilovolt (kV) transmission line at a new Philip North Switchyard (Switchyard) for Philip Wind Partners’ proposed Philip Wind Facility (Wind Facility) (i.e., the wind energy generating facility, generation tie line [gen-tie line], and related infrastructure).
For more information, see Philip Wind Energy Center.