Southeast Batavia-Golah

Western New York

National Grid’s Southeast Batavia-Golah 119 project includes the rebuild of approximately 16.3 miles of 115kV transmission line in Genesee, Livingston and Monroe counties.

Southeast Batavia-Golah

Western New York

National Grid’s Southeast Batavia-Golah 119 project includes the rebuild of approximately 16.3 miles of 115kV transmission line in Genesee, Livingston and Monroe counties.

Project Quick Facts

  • The Southeast Batavia-Golah transmission line travels through three counties – Genesee, Livingston and Monroe – and six municipalities: the villages of Caledonia and LeRoy, and the towns of Caledonia, LeRoy, Rush and Wheatland.
  • The project involves a rebuild of approximately 16.3 miles of the 115kV Southeast Batavia-Golah 119 transmission line and associated structures.
  • Also included are technologies to improve response time and decrease maintenance costs.

Public Meetings

Please join us at an in-person open house or virtual information session. Project team members will be on hand to provide project information and answer questions. 

Virtual Information Session:

Tuesday, June 3, at 6 p.m.

The Zoom link will be provided here as we get closer to the event.

 

In-Person Open House:

Note – there will not be a formal presentation for the in-person open house. Please drop in at your convenience.

 

Thursday, June 5, 4–7 p.m.

J.W. Jones Hall

366 Leicester Road, Caledonia, NY 14423

 

 

Can’t attend a meeting and still have questions? You can always contact us at [email protected] or 833-644-6524.

 

Current Activities

The project entered the permitting phase with the submittal of the Article VII Application to the New York Public Service Commission in February 2025. We will continue to review transmission corridors for project design and construction plan development, including field walkdowns with National Grid staff and contractors.

Permitting and Participation

This project will require Article VII permitting to proceed. National Grid submitted the Article VII Application - Case no. 25-T-0152 - to the Public Service Commission (PSC) on February 28, 2025. Copies the Application were provided to officials, regulators, agencies, and public repositories such as town halls and libraries. The Application is also available on the PSC websiteFor more information about permitting, please see our Project FAQ page.

The permitting process includes opportunities for public involvement and comment from permitting through construction. To contact National Grid with a question or comment, you may reach us by phone at 833-644-6524 or [email protected].

Interested persons who wish to participate as parties in this case may file for party status. This may be done through the Commission’s website, https://www.dps.ny.gov

Schedule

  • Field Studies and Design: 2023-2024
  • Permitting: 2024-2026
  • Anticipated Construction Start: 2026
  • Anticipated Construction Completion: 2029