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Dominion Energy outlines plan to rebuild 500 kV transmission line through Powhatan County

Powhatan County Board of Supervisors · April 28, 2026
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Dominion Energy told the Powhatan County Board of Supervisors it plans to rebuild an existing 500 kilovolt transmission line using the current right-of-way, transfer co-located 230 kV circuits to new single structures, and file with the Virginia State Corporation Commission in August; company officials said construction could begin in 2028 pending approvals.

Dominion Energy managers presented a proposal on April 27 to rebuild an aging 500 kilovolt transmission line that runs through eastern Powhatan County and to consolidate a neighboring 230 kV circuit onto new single structures within the existing right-of-way.

Julia Levitt, Dominion's manager of state and local affairs, opened the presentation and introduced Carrie Rose Pace from the company's electric transmission team, who described the technical approach. "This is an existing transmission line that has reliably served customers in this area for many decades," Pace said, adding that the line is…

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