Northwest Loop Capacity Upgrades Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025090896
Public Agency
City of Santa Clara
Document Title
Northwest Loop Capacity Upgrades Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/19/2025
Document Description
Silicon Valley Power (SVP) is proposing the Northwest Loop Capacity Upgrade Project (Project) that would replace approximately 12,000 feet of existing 60 kilovolt (kV) line with new conductor of the same rating (60kV) to provide additional capacity for a new data center.
Contact Information
Name
John Davidson
Agency Name
City of Santa Clara
Job Title
Principal Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Ryan Do
Agency Name
Silicon Valley Power
Job Title
Electric Program Manager
Contact Types
Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Santa Clara
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
San Tomas Aquino Creek Trail btwn Tasman Dr + HWY 101, Scott Blvd btwn Bowers Ave and Lafayette
Zip
95050
State Highways
California
Railways
UPRR
Airports
SJC
Schools
Mission College
Waterways
San Tomas Aquino Creek
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15302, Reconstruction
Reasons for Exemption
The project involves the replacement of conductor wire from the Northern Receiving Station to the Mission Substation, and from the Scott Receiving Station to the Central Substation. The project does not involve any new construction.
County Clerk
Santa Clara
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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