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SCC

The Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) has regulatory authority over all energy providers in Virginia and requires certification for all transmission lines out of the ordinary course of doing business. or are at or above 138 kV. 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.

To learn more about this process, please view our SCC application review process.

Timeline

  • November 2023 – File project with the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN)
  • Fall 2024 – Anticipated SCC Final Order

On November 14, 2023, Dominion Energy filed its application with the SCC. Documents related to the case are available to the public on the SCC Docket of the SCC website or search by Case No. PUR-2023-00203 in the “Search Cases” section. In addition, interested parties may visit the SCC Case Comments Page where individual mailboxes are available for each case accepting public comments. Please note, the mailbox may not be available until a scheduling order is issued, typically several weeks after an application is filed.

Procedural Schedule

Key dates and developments are related to the SCC review timeline. For the most up-to-date and full listing of motions, rulings, and other related documents, please refer to the SCC docket for this case.

  • January 19, 2024 - Proof of Notice and Publication deadline
  • March 26, 2024 - Notices of Participation deadline
  • April 2, 2024 - Deadline for interested party public comments
  • April 9, 2024 - Staff Report deadline
  • April 16, 2024 - Dominion Energy Virginia Rebuttal deadline
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