U.S. Vice President Vance said today the Trump administration is launching the Alaska Railbelt Transmission Project, committing $400m to strengthen Alaska’s grid by assisting construction of more than 200 miles of transmission lines to lower energy costs and improve reliability for roughly 75% of the state’s population.

2026-10-06

U.S. Vice President Vance said today the Trump administration is launching the Alaska Railbelt Transmission Project, committing $400m to strengthen Alaska’s grid by assisting construction of more than 200 miles of transmission lines to lower energy costs and improve reliability for roughly 75% of the state’s population.