K.S.A. 66-1240: Construction of transmission and generation facilities; definitions.

As used in K.S.A. 66-1241 through 66-1244, and amendments thereto:

(a) "Appurtenances" means all substations, towers, poles and other structures and equipment necessary for the bulk transfer of electricity.

(b) "Bulk transfer" means the transport of a large amount of electricity at high voltage.

(c) "Commission" means the state corporation commission.

(d) "Construction or upgrade of an electric transmission line and appurtenances" means construction or upgrade of an electric transmission line and appurtenances to be used for the bulk transfer of 34.5 kilovolts or more of electricity.

(e) "Electric transmission line" means any line or extension of a line with an operating voltage of 34.5 kilovolts or more which is at least five miles in length and which is to be used for the bulk transfer of electricity.