Press Releases

 

April 28, 2011

 

RetCo releases a pre-open season solicitation, seeking expressions of interest by generation developers interested in transmission capacity on the Solar Express project.

 

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March 31, 2011

 

RetCo files with the BLM Pahrump, Nevada Field Office, requesting assignment of the Right of Way application for the Solar Express Project to Solar Express Transmission LLC. 

March 21, 2011

 

RetCo enters into a Letter of Intent with 21st Century Transmission Holdings, LLC, a subsidiary of Energy Capital Partners II, LLC, to acquire 100% of Solar Express Transmission LLC. and to engage RetCo as the ongoing manager of the Solar Express project.

 

 

February 17, 2011 

 

Solar Express Transmission LLC., enters into an MOU, with the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA), as a framework for WAPA to undertake additional due diligence into the Solar Express Project.

 

 

November 12, 2010

 

RetCo forms Solar Express Transmission LLC., as the company that will hold all its interests in the Solar Express project.

 

 

October 8, 2010 

 

RetCo submits a Plan of Development (POD), to the Bureau of Land Management, for the Solar Express project.

 

 

October 1, 2010

 

RetCo’s Wyoming Collector System Transmission Project the subject of an article in the Transmission and Distribution World.

 

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September 30, 2010

 

RetCo files a Statement of Interest (SOI) with 

the Western Area Power Administration seeking loan guarantees for the Solar Express Project under the Transmission Infrastructure Program (TIP).

 

May 27, 2010

 

RetCo provides testimony to Wyoming Legislative Task Force on Wind Energy Eminent Domain.

 

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May 10, 2010

 

RetCo files a Statement of Interest (SOI) with the Western Area Power Administration proposing a public private partnership to take forward the Wyoming Collector System.

 

April 28, 2010

 

RetCo gives presentation to the Nye County Transmission Workshop in Beatty, Nevada on the Solar Express 500kV Project.

 

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April 27, 2010

 

RetCo gives presentation to board of the Wyoming Infrastructure Authority updating views on business structures for the planned Wyoming Collector System.

 

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January 25, 2010

 

RetCo gives presentation to board of the Wyoming Infrastructure Authority on business structures for the planned Wyoming Collector System.

 

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December 31, 2009

 

RetCo files with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for a new 500kV transmission line between the Armargosa Valley, Nevada and the Marketplace / Eldorado / McCullough high voltage substation complex, Nevada.

 

 

April 1, 2009

 

RetCo releases new policy paper on the future of the US Electric Grid.

 

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