DOE/EA-2174: Final Environmental Assessment

Final Environmental Assessment for the Thunderhead Wind Energy Center Interconnection Project (DOE/EA-2174) in Nebraska.

Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance

July 15, 2022
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Thunderhead Wind Energy Center Interconnection Project; Antelope, Holt, and Wheeler Counties, Nebraska

Western Area Power Administration-Upper Great Plains Region issued the final EA for Thunderhead Wind Energy Center Interconnection Project (DOE/EA-2174), which assessed the potential environmental impacts of the proposed interconnection of the existing Thunderhead Wind Energy Center to WAPA’s existing Grand Island-Fort Thompson 345-kilovolt (kV) transmission line.

For more information, see Thunderhead Wind Energy Center Interconnection Project

The final EA is attached below and the figures and appendices can be obtained on the Thunderhead Wind Energy Center Interconnection Project website.