DOE/EA-2174: Draft Environmental Assessment

Draft Environmental Assessment for the Thunderhead Wind Energy Center Interconnection Project (DOE/EA-2174) in Nebraska. Comment period closes May 13, 2022.

Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance

April 14, 2022
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Thunderhead Wind Energy Center Interconnection Project; Antelope, Holt, and Wheeler Counties, Nebraska

Western Area Power Administration-Upper Great Plains Region issued a draft EA for Thunderhead Wind Energy Center Interconnection Project (DOE/EA-2174), which assesses the potential environmental impacts of the proposed interconnection of the existing Thunderhead Wind Energy Center to WAPA’s existing Grand Island-Fort Thompson 345-kilovolt (kV) transmission line.

For more information, see Thunderhead Wind Energy Center Interconnection Project.