Year: 2021
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ITC MIDWEST PROVIDES GENERATOR LENDING BANK FOR FOOD BANK OF IOWA
Des Moines, Iowa (August 11, 2021) – The derecho, which swept across the Midwest a year ago, hit Iowa the hardest, leaving behind utterly devastating damage and widespread power outages. Pantries stocked by Food Bank of Iowa lost tons of nutritious food when assistance was most needed. Disasters of all types drastically increase food insecurity,…
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ITC TO CONDUCT FALL AERIAL PATROLS OF TRANSMISSION LINES IN MICHIGAN
NOVI, Michigan (August 4, 2021) – ITC will be conducting aerial patrols of the high-voltage transmission towers and lines in Michigan from approximately August 16 – September 3, 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 Electric Transmission…
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ELECTRIC HIGHWAY COALITION GROWS TO 14 MEMBERS
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Electric Highway Coalition (EHC) has doubled the number of companies committed to enabling long distance electric vehicle (EV) travel through a network of DC fast charging stations connecting major highway systems. Membership in the EHC – which is committed to helping enable long distance all-electric travel by adding fast charging stations…
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ITC MIDWEST PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Cedar Rapids, Iowa (May 26, 2021) – ITC Midwest is providing support to mental health agencies throughout its service footprint in May during Mental Health Awareness Month. The funding will directly support mental health services to those in need. “ITC Midwest has always taken an active role in the communities we serve by offering support beyond…
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ITC MIDWEST PROVIDES GRANT TO RACCOON RIVER VALLEY TRAIL TO HIGH TRESTLE TRAIL CONNECTOR PROJECT
Cedar Rapids, Iowa (May 20, 2021) – ITC Midwest is supporting recreational opportunities and tourism through a $5,000 grant awarded to the Raccoon River Valley Trail to High Trestle Trail Connector Project under development by the Dallas County Conservation Board. This multi-phase trail project consists of constructing nine-miles of multi-use paved recreational trail stretching from Perry through…
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ITC MIDWEST CONDUCTING AERIAL PATROLS OF TRANSMISSION LINES
Cedar Rapids, Iowa – May 10, 2021 – ITC Midwest will be conducting aerial patrols of high-voltage transmission structures and lines throughout its service territory from approximately May 17 – June 3, weather permitting. Helicopter patrols provide an overall status of the overhead transmission system owned and operated by ITC Midwest. May 17 – 21: The…
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ITC TO CONDUCT SPRING AERIAL PATROLS OF TRANSMISSION LINES IN MICHIGAN
NOVI, Michigan (May 3, 2021) – ITC will be conducting aerial patrols of the high-voltage transmission towers and lines in Michigan from approximately May 17 – June 17, 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 Electric Transmission…
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ITC MICHIGAN AND ITC MIDWEST NAMED 2020 TREE LINE USA BY THE ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION
The Arbor Day Foundation has once again named ITC Michigan and ITC Midwest a 2020 Tree Line USA® in honor of its commitment to proper tree pruning, planting and care in the provider’s service area. Tree Line USA, a partnership between the Foundation and the National Association of State Foresters, recognizes public and private utilities for pursuing practices…
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ITC STATEMENT ON AMERICAN JOBS PLAN
President Biden’s plan to reenergize the power infrastructure in the American Jobs Plan is a positive step forward in establishing greater electric system reliability, efficiency and resiliency. The ability to move cheaper, cleaner electricity across the country and achieve carbon reduction goals all depends on a strategically planned transmission system. We support the President’s plan to promote…
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MOUNT AYR DAY CARE AWARDED POWER OF CONNECTION GRANT
MOUNT AYR, IA – For 24 years, the Ringgold County Child Care Center (RCCCC) has been providing critical services to families in the Mount Ayr region. But next year, the Mount Ayr Community School District and Head Start Program will be relocating to the Mount Ayr Elementary School. With that relocation of programs, RCCCC is…
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