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A general view of electric lines in Houston, Texas, U.S. June 27, 2023. (REUTERS/Callaghan O’Hare/ File Photo)
Aug 7, 2026

Surveys for Piedmont power line can continue, appellate court rules

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a ruling allowing PSEG to continue land surveys for the Maryland Piedmont power line despite landowner opposition.

Electrical transmission towers, poles and lines are shown in California on Aug. 7, 2025. (REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo)
Jul 13, 2026

‘Try me again’: Carroll County woman sanctioned for blocking Piedmont power line surveyors

A judge held a Carroll County horse farm owner in contempt after finding that she obstructed agents who were conducting surveys for the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project power line.

High power electric transmission lines are pictured Oct. 18, 2021, in Oklahoma City. (USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect)
Apr 1, 2026

Feds assist PSEG amid pushback to power line project: ‘Like hostage negotiation’

After Public Service Enterprise Group agents said they were threatened by Carroll County landowners, a judge ordered U.S. marshals to assist surveyors working on a controversial power line project.

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Oct 18, 2024

Company reveals route plan for controversial Piedmont power line

The company responsible for the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project revealed the route proposal for its 70-mile high-voltage electric transmission line.

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