The Banducci Substation Project is needed to meet future electricity needs in the Cummings Valley area. The project will also provide the additional benefit of enhancing electrical system reliability and operational flexibility in this region.
This project will serve the Cummings Valley area of Kern County and adjacent areas.
New 66/12kV substation fed by two new looped substransmission lines. This substation requires approximately 32 miles of fiber optic for the protection, monitoring and control of sub-transmission and substation equipment
The Banducci substation project received all necessary Notices to Proceed. Construction in progress.
- November 2012: SCE submitted its project application
- 2015: CPUC approved the project
- Q3 2017: Construction began
- Q2 2018: Construction is expected to complete
If you have questions about this project, please call 909-274-3813. Interested in working with SCE as a supplier? Learn more.