The new line, ameren says, will help increase transmission capacity, support lower energy supply costs, improve energy reliability, promote diverse energy sources and grow economic development opportunities, according to signage at the meeting held at the grant city golf course on april 9. Supporters say other customers of ameren have no need to worry about increased utility rates because of the bill The ameren transmission company of illinois is set to build a new transmission line that will travel through worth, gentry and dekalb counties of northwest missouri
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The commissioners contacted the ameren transmission company to see where they were with the transmission line that will run through the county
The public service commission will have two public hearings, one in person at hundley whaley center in albany, and one the next day on zoom
The commissioners interviewed a potential road and bridge. The ameren company called in to update the commissioners on the transmission line that will run through worth county The commissioners opened the rock bids They received one bid from norris quarries
Commissioner regan nonneman made a motion to accept norris quarries’ bid for rock for the 2025 season All in favor, motion carried Leah dettmer, tracy dencker, and kim gross from ameren transmission attended the meeting to share the proposed transmission line that would run through worth county This company received the bid on the project.
The company credits the state’s workforce development program, missouri one start, as a factor enabling continued expansion in the state
Kawasaki has used the state’s training programs for nearly 30 years, most recently creating 110 new jobs in maryville in 2020 with assistance from missouri one start The average wage of the positions being created at the boonville facility is well above. Now, ameren owns wind operations in adair and schuyler counties and another in atchison county, while empire district electric company owns a wind farm in southwest missouri Because of the bill sponsored by andrews and signed into law in 2019, millions of dollars in property tax revenues from those operations stays local.
With this provision, lawmakers hope to keep costs from being shifted to other customers
