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Dominion Energy outlines rising demand, project pipeline and local work to supervisors
Summary
Dominion Energy officials briefed the board July 14 on growing electricity demand, its generation mix plans (including offshore wind, batteries and small modular reactors), local transmission and broadband projects, and a pending rate case.
Dominion Energy representatives told the Mecklenburg County Board of Supervisors on July 14 that the utility is seeing record growth in electricity demand and is pursuing a mix of resources — solar, battery storage, offshore wind, natural gas and nuclear — to meet that demand while preserving reliability. "It's not a scare tactic…it's really just…a reality," Justin Pope, a Dominion Energy representative, said of demand forecasts produced by PJM and the company. Dominion cited PJM forecasts showing rising peak demand in its service area and said the system saw new record peaks…
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