BHE US Transmission
1,021 Line Miles

Moving Forward

Committed to long-term ownership and acquisition of transmission assets, BHE U.S. Transmission builds upon the significant operational and ownership experience gained by Berkshire Hathaway Energy through its businesses’ ownership of existing electric transmission systems. Because of this experience, they are able to provide cost-effective, reliable transmission solutions for wholesale customers.

BHE U.S. Transmission, along with subsidiaries of American Electric Power Company, indirectly owns a 50% interest in Electric Transmission Texas, which owns and operates 2,100 miles of electric transmission lines in Texas. BHE U.S. Transmission also indirectly owns a 25% interest in the 108-mile, 345-kV Prairie Wind Transmission project in Kansas, and a 20% interest in Grid Assurance, LLC, a grid recovery solution to help improve the resilience of the electric grid.

Transmission
BHE US Transmission Service Area
Social Responsibility

Through their TransCanyon joint venture, BHE U.S. Transmission and Pinnacle West are developing the 214-mile, 500-kV Cross-Tie Transmission Line, which will connect Utah and Nevada.

Environmental Respect

BHE U.S. Transmission, along with BHE Canada, owns and operates the 214-mile, 230-kV Montana Alberta Tie Line, which runs from Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, to Great Falls, Montana.

$672M Transmission Projects
BHE U.S. Transmission’s year-end 2012 rate-based transmission projects.
$2.7B Transmission Projects
BHE U.S. Transmission’s year-end 2016 rate-based transmission projects.
$1.6b Invested
Investments toward transmission projects at voltages of 345 kilovolts and higher.
Energy Transmission

Extending Our Transmission Efficiency

Committed to long-term ownership and acquisition of transmission assets, BHE U.S. Transmission builds upon the significant operational and ownership experience gained by Berkshire Hathaway Energy through its businesses' ownership of existing electric transmission systems. BHE U.S. Transmission draws upon this experience to develop cost-effective, reliable transmission solutions for wholesale customers.

*Represents 100% of all jointly owned projects not adjusted for ownership.