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Hydro One seeks approval from the Ontario Energy Board to build the Durham Kawartha Power Line

Newswire.ca - Fri Jun 12, 4:00PM CDT

The new line is expected to support growth, reliability and local priorities in central and eastern Ontario

TORONTO, June 12, 2026 /CNW/ - Today, Hydro One Networks Inc. (Hydro One) announced it has filed a leave-to-construct application with the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) to seek approval to construct the Durham Kawartha Power Line. The new approximately 55-kilometre double-circuit, 230-kilovolt transmission line will be built between Clarington Transformer Station (TS) in the Municipality of Clarington, and Dobbin TS in Peterborough County. The approximately $430 million investment is expected to create jobs during construction and, once complete, will increase the overall transfer capability of the transmission system, support growth and deliver reliable power to communities across Peterborough, Quinte West and into the Ottawa region. The line is expected to be in service in 2029.

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