Maritime Electric is proposing upgrades to electrical infrastructure in our area. They sent the following letter to residents on February 10th with details and an announcement of an upcoming public meeting:
Dear Customer:
Maritime Electric is proposing the construction of a 138 kV transmission line from Maple Plains to a new substation in Clyde River to accommodate electrical load growth and improve the reliability for our customers in the area.
Maritime Electric is holding a public information session to describe the proposed project, including the route options, substation location, environmental aspects and reasons why this project is necessary. Company representatives will be present to discuss the proposed project and answer any questions.
Public Information Session:
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020 (Storm date: Wed. Feb. 26, 4-7 p.m.)
Time: 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Location: St. Joseph’s Parish Hall, 1475 Route 13, Kelly’s Cross
The map [below] shows the proposed location for the new substation and route options for the transmission line.
If you have any questions about the proposed project,
please contact us:Tel: 1-800-670-1012
Email: customerservice@maritimeelectric.com.Yours truly,
Enrique Riveroll, Vice President, Customer Service
Map showing proposed substation and route options
Clyde River 
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