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  • Posted Dec 21, 2021

    ITC Holdings Corp. Names Matthew Kurpinski VP, Information Technology and CIO

    Novi, Mich., Dec. 20, 2021 — Matthew Kurpinski has been named Vice President, Information Technology and Chief Information Officer for ITC Holdings Corp. effective Jan. 1, 2022. He succeeds Ron Hinsley, who has held a dual role and will continue as Vice President, Chief Information Officer for Fortis Inc.
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  • Posted Dec 06, 2021

    Power of Connection Grant Awarded to Benefit Postville, Iowa

    (POSTVILLE, IA - December 6, 2021) – A local effort to develop a comprehensive and inclusive plan to lay the foundation for continued success and future growth in Postville has received $5,000 through a Power of Connection grant jointly administered by ITC Midwest and the Iowa Rural Development Council (IRDC).
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  • Posted Dec 02, 2021

    Xcel Energy, ITC Midwest complete major new electric transmission line

    (MINNEAPOLIS, MN - December 2, 2021) - Xcel Energy and ITC Midwest have completed the Huntley-Wilmarth 345-kilovolt project, a major new, high-voltage electric transmission line in southern Minnesota, following five years of planning and construction
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  • Posted Nov 23, 2021

    ITC Holdings Corp. Makes Two New Board of Directors Appointments

    NOVI, Mich., November 23, 2021 – ITC Holdings Corp. (ITC) today announced the appointment of Leanne Bell and Jocelyn H. Perry to its board of directors, effective February 1, 2022 and January 1, 2022, respectively. They join 10 other members of the ITC board of directors.
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  • Posted Nov 11, 2021

    ITC Midwest Commits $200,000 to Support ReLeaf Cedar Rapids Program

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa (Nov. 11, 2021) – ITC Midwest has awarded $200,000 to the ReLeaf Program to support tree replanting in Cedar Rapids following the August 2020 derecho. ReLeaf Cedar Rapids is a comprehensive initiative led by Trees Forever in partnership with the City of Cedar Rapids to replant and grow the tree canopy lost in the catastrophic storm.
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  • Posted Nov 09, 2021

    ITC Midwest to Conduct Aerial LiDAR Research of High-Voltage Transmission Lines in November

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa – Nov. 9, 2021 – ITC Midwest will conduct aerial LiDAR research of high-voltage transmission structures and lines throughout south-central Minnesota during mid-November, weather permitting. Through an innovative collaboration, this research work is being conducted for ITC Midwest by the University of Iowa Technology Institute.
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  • Posted Oct 18, 2021

    MPSC welcomes results of ITC Michigan study on lowest-cost areas for new clean energy sites

    LANSING, MI - October 14, 2021 - A study requested by the Michigan Public Service Commission and published by ITC Michigan, which operates electric transmission lines serving most of the Lower Peninsula, outlines locations where new sources of power generation could be built and interconnected with high-voltage transmission lines without the need for costly system upgrades.
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  • Posted Oct 12, 2021

    ITC Great Plains to Conduct Fall Aerial Patrols of SE OK Transmission Lines

    Oklahoma City, Okla. October 15, 2021 – ITC Great Plains will conduct aerial patrols of high-voltage transmission towers and lines in southeast Oklahoma on Tuesday, October 19, weather permitting.
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  • Posted Sep 28, 2021

    ITC Midwest To Conduct Fall Aerial Patrols of Transmission Lines

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa – September 28, 2021 – ITC Midwest will be conducting aerial patrols of high-voltage transmission structures and lines in its service territory from approximately October 4 – 8, weather permitting. Helicopter patrols provide an overall status of the overhead transmission system owned and operated by ITC Midwest.
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  • Posted Sep 21, 2021

    ITC Midwest Conducting Fall Aerial Patrols of Transmission Lines

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa – September 21, 2021 – ITC Midwest will be conducting aerial patrols of high-voltage transmission structures and lines throughout its service territory from approximately September 27 – October 8, weather permitting. Helicopter patrols provide an overall status of the overhead transmission system owned and operated by ITC Midwest.
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  • Posted Sep 13, 2021

    ITC Midwest Conducting Aerial LiDAR Research of High-Voltage Transmission Lines

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa – September 13, 2021 – ITC Midwest will conduct aerial LiDAR research of high-voltage transmission structures and lines throughout southeast Iowa during the second half of September, weather permitting. Through an innovative collaboration, this research work is being conducted for ITC Midwest by the University of Iowa Technology Institute.
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  • Posted Aug 19, 2021

    ITC Midwest Provides Generator Lending Bank for Food Bank of Iowa

    Des Moines, Iowa (August 11, 2021) - To ensure Food Bank of Iowa’s partners can meet community needs during an electrical outage, in addition to much-needed food and water, Food Bank of Iowa is now able to provide power. Nine generators were purchased this week with the help of a grant from ITC Midwest, providing the basis for Food Bank of Iowa’s first generator bank.
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  • Posted Aug 08, 2021

    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 Company, LLC (METC).
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  • Posted Aug 05, 2021

    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.
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  • Posted May 26, 2021

    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.
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  • Posted May 20, 2021

    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.
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  • Posted May 10, 2021

    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.
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  • Posted May 03, 2021

    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.
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  • Posted Apr 27, 2021

    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.
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  • Posted Apr 15, 2021

    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.
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  • Posted Apr 14, 2021

    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 shifting its service base to younger children, and requiring an update to the existing facility. The planning for that transition will be aided in part through a $5,000 Power of Connection grant administered jointly by ITC Midwest and the Iowa Rural Development Council.
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  • Posted Feb 22, 2021

    Power of Connection Grant Awarded to Benefit Dysart Community

    DYSART, IA (February 22, 2021) – A local effort to meet child care needs has received $5,000 through a Power of Connection grant administered jointly by ITC Midwest and the Iowa Rural Development Council (IRDC).
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  • Posted Feb 22, 2021

    Power of Connection Grant Awarded to Benefit Clayton County

    ELKADER, IA (February 22, 2021) – A local effort to attract more professionals and families to Clayton County has received $5,000 through a Power of Connection grant administered jointly by ITC Midwest and the Iowa Rural Development Council (IRDC).
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  • Posted Jan 29, 2021

    Power of Connection Grant Awarded to Benefit St. Ansgar

    ST. ANSGAR, IA (January 28, 2021) – A local effort to expand housing and serve other community development needs has received $2,100 through a Power of Connection grant administered jointly by ITC Midwest and the Iowa Rural Development Council (IRDC).
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  • Posted Jan 29, 2021

    Power of Connection Grant Awarded to Benefit Peosta

    PEOSTA, IA (January 28, 2021) – A local effort to coordinate future planning and create an economic development organization has received $5,000 through a Power of Connection grant administered jointly by ITC Midwest and the Iowa Rural Development Council (IRDC).
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  • Posted Jan 14, 2021

    EEI names Alliant Energy and ITC as 2020 Emergency Response Award Recipients

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa (January 14, 2021) – The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) – the association that represents all U.S. investor-owned electric companies – has named Alliant Energy and ITC as recipients of EEI’s Emergency Response Award for working collaboratively to restore electricity following the August 10 derecho. Presented to EEI member companies, Emergency Response Awards recognize electric companies for their recovery and assistance efforts following service disruptions caused by extreme weather or other natural events. The winners, chosen by a panel of judges following an international nomination process, were announced today during EEI’s virtual Winter Board and Chief Executives Meeting.
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