Wellman to Wiwynn 115 kV Transmission Line Project
The Project involves the construction of a new 115 kV transmission line in El Paso County, Texas. The Project will connect Wellman Substation and Wiwynn Substation. Both substations will be located within the limits of the City of Socorro in El Paso County, Texas.
The proposed transmission line is required to maintain the reliability of the transmission system in the area.
El Paso Electric Company (EPE) filed an application with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) to amend its Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (CCN) in order to construct this project under Docket No. 60462.
Project maps available in the links below:
Estimated project timeline
Application filing: November 06, 2026.
PUCT Decision: Anticipated in May 2027.
Energize Facilities: Anticipated in March 2029.
