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The AESO has recently filed Needs Identification Documents (NIDs) for two major transmission system developments in the Fort McMurray area. In the Christina Lake 240 kV Transmission System Development NID, the AESO identified the need for transmission system development to serve new and expanding oilsands extraction facilities in the area around Christina Lake, between Lac …

As the planner of the transmission system for all Albertans, the AESO has identified the need to reinforce the transmission system south and west of Edmonton to meet the growing demand for electricity from residential, commercial and industrial growth in the area. Transmission system developments are required to ensure the system has sufficient capacity to …