Year: 2013
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ITC HOLDINGS ENDS PROPOSED TRANSACTION
NOVI, Mich., Dec. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — ITC Holdings Corp. (NYSE: ITC) today announced that it and Entergy Corporation have agreed to end their proposed transaction that would spin off and merge Entergy’s electric transmission business into a subsidiary of ITC. The companies today will make appropriate filings to terminate regulatory proceedings on outstanding joint applications. “In…
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ITC HOLDINGS ISSUES STATEMENT ON MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION RULING
NOVI, Mich., Dec. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — ITC Holdings Corp. (NYSE: ITC) issued the following statement in response to today’s order by the Mississippi Public Service Commission denying ITC and Entergy Corporation’s proposed transaction to spin off Entergy Mississippi’s electric transmission business and merge it into a subsidiary of ITC. “We strongly disagree with the commission’s decision and its stated rationale for denying…
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NEWS FROM ITC: NEWSLETTER, UPDATE ON KANSAS V-PLAN TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT
Hello, Attached is the latest edition of the Kansas V-Plan Transmission Line Newsletter. Construction is wrapping up in Barber County and has moved into Kiowa County. See the newsletter for details. Construction photos are available to download from the ITC NEWSROOM. More information on the V-Plan project is available at HTTP://WWW.ITC-HOLDINGS.COM/NEWSROOM/PHOTOS-AND-VIDEOS/KANSAS-V-PLAN. Please let me know if you…
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KEVIN BURKE JOINS ITC AS VICE PRESIDENT, HUMAN RESOURCES
NOVI, Mich., Dec. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — ITC Holdings Corp. (NYSE: ITC) today announced that Kevin Burke has joined the company as vice president, human resources and chief human resources officer. Burke will lead all human resources functions for ITC. “Kevin brings extensive knowledge, experience and leadership to the human resource organization and ITC,” said Linda Blair , executive vice president and chief…
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ITC DECORATES TRANSMISSION TOWERS WITH FESTIVE LIGHTING AS PART OF HOLIDAY TRADITION
NOVI, Mich., November 22, 2013 – ITC’s Michigan operating entities ITCTransmission and Michigan Electric Transmission Company, LLC (METC), which own and operate the high-voltage electricity grid in Michigan, are lighting up nine of their 150-foot tall transmission towers with colorful holiday decorations again this year. The transmission towers are decorated with approximately one-quarter mile of rope lights…
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ITC DECORATES TRANSMISSION TOWERS WITH FESTIVE LIGHTING AS PART OF HOLIDAY TRADITION
NOVI, Mich., November 22, 2013 – ITC’s Michigan operating entities ITCTransmission and MichiganElectric Transmission Company, LLC (METC), which own and operate the high-voltage electricity grid in Michigan, are lighting up nine of their 150-foot tall transmission towers with colorful holiday decorations again this year. Thetransmission towers are decorated with approximately one-quarter mile of ropelights (16,000 bulbs). The…
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ITC RECEIVES THREE WILDLIFE AT WORK CERTIFICATIONS FROM WILDLIFE HABITAT COUNCIL
BALTIMORE, Nov. 21, 2013 PRNewswire — The WILDLIFE HABITAT COUNCIL (WHC) has awarded Wildlife at Work certifications to three ITC Holdings Corp. programs for contributions to wildlife habitat conservation in Michigan and Iowa. ITC received the recognition at WHC’s 25th Annual Symposium, Celebrating Corporate Conservation, on November 14 in Baltimore. Environmental programs established for at least one year are eligible to apply for certification through WHC’s CORPORATE WILDLIFE HABITAT CERTIFICATION/INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION PROGRAM. Certification requires…
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ELECTRIC LINE WORK TO CLOSE WEST-BOUND LANE OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER BRIDGE ON MORNING OF NOV. 26
Fort Madison, Iowa – Nov. 21, 2013 – The west-bound lane of the Mississippi River bridge connecting Fort Madison and Niota, Illinois, will be closed to traffic between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 26. The closure will allow crews from ITC Midwest LLC (ITC) to perform maintenance on an electric transmission line…
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ITC CONDUCTING AERIAL PATROLS OF TRANSMISSION LINES IN WESTERN MICHIGAN
NOVI, Mich. October 1, 2013 – ITC will be conducting its semi-annual aerial patrols of high-voltage transmission towers and lines in western Michigan from approximately October 8 to October 15, weather permitting. The helicopter patrols are conducted to provide an overall status of the overhead transmission system that is operated by ITC’s Michigan operating entities, ITCTransmission and Michigan…
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FIRST PHASE OF ITCTRANSMISSION’S THUMB LOOP HIGH-VOLTAGE TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT NOW IN SERVICE
NOVI, Mich., Sept. 30, 2013 – ITCTransmission, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ITC Holdings Corp., the nation’s largest independent electricity transmission company, today announced that Phase 1 of its 140-mile Thumb Loop high-voltage transmission line has been placed into service. Phase 1 consists of 62 miles of double-circuit, 345,000 volt (345 kV) lines from the new…
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