Community Engagement

Xcel Energy offers a number of ways to provide comments about route options

Public hearings are being held July 23-24 for landowners, local officials and other members of the public to provide comments to the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin about the Western Wisconsin Transmission Connection.

You can review the PSCW notice of public hearings here, which also includes additional details about the hearings.

Hearing dates & locations:

Wednesday July 23, 2025 at 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm:
L.E. Phillips Memorial Library Riverview Room (Room 306)
400 Eau Claire St., Eau Claire, WI 54701

Thursday July 24, 2025 at 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm:
Town Hall of Lake Holcombe
26179 275th St.
Holcombe, WI 54745

As an alternative to commenting at the Public Hearing Session, a member of the public may comment in writing no later than Saturday, July 26, 2025, by either:
(1) The internet at: https://apps.psc.wi.gov/pages/publicCommentCase.htm?util=5&case=CE&num=158, or
(2) U.S. Mail at: Docket 5-CE-158 Comments Public Service Commission
P.O. Box 7854 Madison WI 53707-7854

Xcel Energy is always interested in feedback about the project and available to answer questions about how this project will deliver benefits to our customers and communities in Wisconsin and throughout the region.

Please email us at [email protected] or call 800-545-7522 (if calling on a mobile phone, do not dial 1).

Please provide your feedback:

Submit comments about land use impacts in your area, how the current route options may affect your community, and issues we should consider when proposing route options.