Sierra Pacific Power Company (NV Energy) Powerline Rebuild Project - Lines 101, 102, 133
NV Energy proposes replacement of three electrical transmission lines (101, 102, and 133) with modernized electrical design line, using existing alignment (right of way) to significantly improve reliability within the electric power grid.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Truckee Ranger District of the Tahoe National Forest and the Carson District of the Humbolt Toiyabe National Forest.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/01/2024 |
| Decision | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Truckee Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Electric Transmission; Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest; Tahoe National Forest
Districts:
Carson Ranger District; Truckee Ranger District
States:
California; Nevada
Counties:
Washoe; Nevada; Sierra
Legal Land Description:
Beginning at T17N, R15E, S17 running northeast to T19N, R18E, S7.
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Casey Burns
10811 Stockrest Springs Road
Truckee, CA 96161
530-562-7837
Casey.Burns2@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/27/2025