Project News

Press Releases

Rock Island Clean Line Signs Agricultural Impact Mitigation Agreement with the IL Dept. of Ag.

- 05/30/2013

National Grid to Invest in Clean Line Energy

$40 Million Investment Advances both Companies' Goal to Deliver Clean Energy - 11/27/2012

Rock Island Clean Line Files for Utility Status in Illinois

Wind Energy Transmission Project Will Enable $7 Billion in Renewable Energy Investments - 10/10/2012

Rock Island Clean Line Announces Plan To File Proposed Route In Illinois With Updated Public Utility

- 08/27/2012

Rock Isand Clean Line Receives Approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

- 05/23/2012

Clean Line Energy Signs Agreement With Southwire Company

- 03/6/2012

Rock Island Clean Line Files Application With the Federal Energy Regulatory Committee Seeking…

- 11/8/2011

Clean Line Energy Signs Agreement With Siemens to Develop High Voltage Direct Current Technology…

- 06/13/2011

Rock Island Clean Line Reaches out to Local Communities

Wind Energy Transmission Project Will Create 5,000 Jobs and Enable $7 Billion in Renewable Energy Investment - 04/25/2011

Rock Island Clean Line Files for Utility Status in Illinois

Wind Energy Transmission Project Will Enable $7 Billion in Renewable Energy Investments - 10/6/2010

Articles & Media

Wired for profit

Business Record - 10/3/2012

Clean Line Energy puts its money where its lines are

Morris Daily Herald - 05/9/2012

Deal with Downstate Cable Plant to Bring 1,450 Jobs

Chicago Sun-Times - 03/7/2012

GOV. QUINN AGREEMENT TO CREATE 1,450 JOBS, BOOST WIND MANUFACTURING IN IL

CINewsNow.com - 03/6/2012

WIND MANUFACTURING AGREEMENT TO CREATE OVER 1,000 IL JOBS

NBC13 WREX - 03/6/2012

WIND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CREATES JOBS

My Stateline - 03/6/2012

IL WIND ENERGY TRANSMISSION PROJECT MOVES FORWARD

KWQC 6 - 03/6/2012

Sage Supplier: Wind power transmission provides manufacturing opportunities

Green Manufacturer - 12/20/2011

Big Power Line Project Proposed To Transport Iowa Wind Energy

Wallaces Farmer - 10/19/2011

Unlocking the Best Wind Resources in the Country

North American Clean Energy - 10/15/2011

Poll: Iowans approve of wind energy

Quad City Times - 07/20/2011

City OKs resolution supporting proposed ‘Clean Line’ project

Cherokee Chronicle Times - 07/15/2011

Texas firm proposed new line for wind power Iowa Farm Bureau Spokesman

Reprinted with permission from the Iowa Farm Bureau Spokesman - 07/6/2011

Clean Line and Siemens join forces at Rock Island

 reNews Americas - 06/15/2011

Clean Line, Siemens Sign Agreement To Develop HVDC Technology For Project

North American Wind Power - 06/14/2011

Clean Down the Line

Aol Energy - 06/14/2011

New Transmission Line Will Deliver Renewable Energy Across Midwest

Renew Grid - 06/14/2011

County residents get first glimpse of power line project

WCF Courier - 6/14/2011 - 06/14/2011

Houston company proposes ‘clean lines’ near Quad-Cities

Quad City Times - 06/8/2011

Clean Line Open House Meetings

Blog for Rural America - 06/7/2011

Public’s Input Received During Open House For DC Transmission Line

Emmetsburg Reporter/Democra - 06/7/2011

An impressive company, project

Bureau County Republican - 06/6/2011

Progressive attitude in wind

Pilot Tribune - 06/3/2011

Energy transmission line generates interest

Spencer Daily Reporter - 06/3/2011

$1.7B energy line boosts wind power hopes

Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune - 06/3/2011

Wind power transmission line could go through Humboldt Co.

The Humboldt Independent - 06/2/2011

Public Meetings Held On Proposed Electric Transmission Line Being Proposed To Be Built In The Region

Explore Okoboji - 06/2/2011

Proposed ‘clean line’ could pass through Grundy County

The Grundy Register - 06/2/2011

Energy firm sees new use for an old line

Quad City Times - 05/17/2011

Proposal would route 500-mile wind energy line near Q-C

Quad Cities Times - 05/8/2011

Texas company looks at Quad-Cities for billion-dollar wind project

A Texas company has selected the Quad-Cities region to be part of a billion-dollar renewable energy project that will span several states - 05/5/2011

Why America Needs a 21st Century Power Grid

Huffington Post - 12/26/2010

Wind Transmission Plans Blow into Iowa

Sioux City Journal - 12/19/2010

Increase Power Transmission Lines

The Messenger (Fort Dodge) - 12/9/2010

Power Line Could Spur Turbines

The Messenger (Fort Dodge) - 12/9/2010

New Wind Energy Project May Choose Siouxland As Focal Point

KTIV 4 (Siouxland) - 12/7/2010

Clean Line Energy Moves Forward in Illinois

Natural Resources Defense Council Blog - 10/6/2010