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Virginia, a $1.8 billion, 585-megawatt coal- and
biomass-fired station. As of January 2011, it was 79
percent complete and expected to be operational in
summer 2012. Virginia City construction is on time
and on budget.
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gas-fired combined cycle facility. As of January 2011,
it was 94 percent complete and is expected to be in
service in the second quarter of this year. It too is on
time and on budget.
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facility that could supply more than 1,300 megawatts.
Dominion received the required air permit in Decem-
ber 2010. During the air permit process, the company
reached an accord with the National Park Service
by addressing environmental considerations for the
nearby Shenandoah National Park. By the time War-
ren County enters service in late 2014 or early 2015, as
part of the air permit process, Dominion plans to have
closed its coal-fired North Branch facility, a 74-mega-
watt station in West Virginia.
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offshore wind and biomass. Dominion is in the early
stages of developing a 4-megawatt solar facility in Hali-
fax County and is evaluating biomass, onshore wind
farms in Virginia and offshore wind farms.
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Brook to Loudoun line and Carson to Suffolk line —
which are on schedule to be in service mid-year 2011.
Two phases of the former are complete and operation-
al. Work continues on the third phase. As of January
2011, the latter was 60 percent complete. Combined,
the two 500-kilovolt lines cost $479 million. Both
projects are on time and on budget.
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500-kilovolt line running through Northern Virginia,
West Virginia and Maryland. PJM has recommended
that the line be rebuilt to alleviate transmission conges-
tion. We filed an application with the State Corpora-
tion Commission in January 2011. The line isexpected
to be completed in 2015.
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