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    Alderson Solar Power Project Connection (1828)

    Hep Canada SPV 1 Ltd. (hep) has applied to the AESO for transmission system access to connect its proposed hep Alderson Solar Power Project (Facility) in the Hamlet of Suffield area. hep's request can be met by the following solution:

    • Add one 138 kV transmission line to connect the Facility to the existing 138 kV transmission line 100L in a T-tap configuration.
    • Increase the line rating of the 138 kV transmission line 100L between the Facility T-tap point and the existing Tilley 498S substation; and
    • Add or modify associated equipment as required for the above transmission developments.

    Needs Identification Document 

    Alderson Solar Power Project Connection Needs Identification Document [Posted: November 16, 2023]

    Appendix A - Engineering Connection Assessment 

    Appendix B - TFO Cost Estimate 

    Appendix C - AESO PIP Summary

    Notice of Filing

    The AESO intends to file the Alderson Solar Power Project Connection Needs Identification Document (NID) application with the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) on or after Nov. 16, 2023.

    Market Participant Notification

    Need Overview

    Latest updates

    • Nov. 16, 2023 AESO NID Filed: Alderson Solar Power Project Connection
    • Nov. 1, 2023 Notice of Filing: Alderson Solar Power Project Connection
    • Aug. 17, 2023 Market Participant Notification for the Alderson Solar Power Project Connection in the Hamlet of Suffield Area
    • Feb. 22, 2023 Need for the Alderson Solar Power Project Connection in the Hamlet of Suffield area