Xcel Energy managed construction of the project, which began in 2020 and was completed safely with no lost time injuries, significantly under budget and ahead of schedule. ![]() ![]() Xcel Energy and ITC Midwest co-own the 50-mile transmission line, which runs from ITC Midwest’s Huntley substation located near Winnebago to Xcel Energy’s Wilmarth substation near Mankato. The new transmission line will increase access to low-cost, renewable energy in the region, reduce congestion on the grid, and improve system reliability to benefit electric consumers in southern Minnesota and northern Iowa. Xcel Energy and ITC Midwest have completed the Huntley-Wilmarth 345-kilovolt project, a major new, high-voltage electric transmission line in southern Minnesota, following five years of planning and construction.
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