Summary
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) prepared this Environmental Impact Statement to evaluate the environmental impacts of Nevada Power Company and Sierra Pacific Power Company, doing business as NV Energy (Proponent), proposing to build the Greenlink West Transmission Project (GLWP), an approximately 472-mile system of new 525 kilovolt (kV), 345-kV, 230-kV, and 120-kV overhead electric transmission facilities, substations, and ancillary project components. The Greenlink West Transmission Project would be located predominantly on lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) with smaller portions of the project crossing Department of Defense (DOD), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), National Park Service (NPS), Department of Energy (DOE)/National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Nevada Division of State Lands (NDSL), and Clark County lands, in addition to privately owned lands.
For more information, see Greenlink West Transmission Project.