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Example

Wisconsin’s Act 89 on Highway Transmission Corridors

In 2003 Wisconsin passed Act 89, which established highway and railway corridors as the second priority corridors (after existing transmission corridors) for new transmission development.

Documents

  • Existing Laws

    Act 89 (2003)

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  • Other Resources

    Fact Sheet: WisDOT’s Solutions for Overcoming Barriers to Siting Transmission in Highway ROW

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