Developer to fund three substations; county seeks utility statement on rate impacts
The applicant said it will fund three substations operated by Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative; commissioners asked the developer to secure a formal statement from the electric cooperative that the project will not raise distribution rates for county customers.
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During the May 5 work session, applicant representatives and staff described an electrical infrastructure plan that includes three substation pads intended to be funded by the developer and operated by Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative. Minshew noted a recently approved NextEra substation due south of the site and described a short distribution connection to substations that would be owned by the incumbent utility.
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