Opponents of a proposed electric transmission line through Northwest Missouri are preparing to express their viewpoints at public hearings over the next two months.

Block Grain Belt Express-Missouri is opposing construction of the line along a route planned for the state. A portion of the line would also cross Northeast Kansas.

Clean Line Energy Partners of Houston, Texas, hopes to construct the Grain Belt Express — a wind-powered, 700-mile, 3,500-megawatt direct current transmission line through the region. The company said the work is justified by a need for increased electric power in eastern states.

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