West Creek

Dominion Energy is proposing new double-circuit, 230 kV electric transmission line and new substation.

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Benefits

  • Complies with mandatory standards to ensure safety, reliability and to meet future needs
  • Strengthens area reliability

Impact

Your electric service is not expected to be impacted by this project.
The Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) has regulatory authority over all energy providers in Virginia. Among other responsibilities, the SCC validates the need for a proposed line and approves the route and structures. In reviewing a proposed project, the SCC must consider whether potential impacts on scenic assets, historic districts and the environment have been reasonably minimized.

Community Meeting Details

Thursday, December 4, 2025
1-3 p.m. or 5-7 p.m.

Residence Inn - Short Pump at the Notch
1800 Wilkes Ridge Circle
Richmond, VA 23233

For your convenience, there are two sessions offered. During each session, you can review the preliminary routing options,
learn more about the project and speak with team members. There will be no formal presentation.

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