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The California City 115 kV Subtransmission Project
An application for Construction, Operation and Maintenance was filed with the Bureau of Land Management California Desert District Office to expand transmission of utility power to the California City area. The proposal would provide additional power for economic growth, community expansion and potential future renewable energy facilities.
The Cal City Project would be located on federal lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Department of Defense (DoD, United States Air Force); state lands managed by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and highway and freeway crossings managed by California Department of Transportation (Caltrans); county/city lands managed by Kern County, San Bernardino County, and the City of California City; private lands; and lands owned and managed by SCE.
Construct (1) new Kramer-Cal City 115 kV line
Construct (1) new Cal City-Edwards-Holgate 115 kV line
Install Optical Ground Wire (OPGW) on the new 115 kV Kramer-Cal City and 115 kV Cal City-Edward-Holgate lines.
Cal City Substation: Upgrade the existing substation to 115/12 kV and 115/33 kV and construct (14) 12 kV line position and (2) 33 kV line positions.
The Proposed Project will include associated work at Edwards & Kramer Substations and Holgate Switchyard
Temporary construction staging areas for crews and construction equipment, including crane and helicopter pads will be required.
Trimming or removing vegetation, when necessary, in and around construction work areas
Maintaining construction access roads to safely access work areas and transport material
