Proposed PJM power line might skirt Port Jervis.

From: Times Herald-Record (Middletown, NY) | Date: June 6, 2007 | Copyright information

Byline: Ashley Kelly

Jun. 6--PORT JERVIS -- A proposed 500-kilovolt power line could run near Port Jervis and parts of Pike County, Pa.

The $350 million line is being proposed by PJM Interconnection, an independent regional transmission organization, which manages electric transmission services of the Mid-Atlantic power grid in 13 states and Washington, D.C.

The power line would run from a nuclear power plant in Susquehanna, Pa., to a substation in...