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.

• Our SCC application review process

On 1/20/21, Dominion Energy filed its application with the SCC. The SCC issued its Final Order approving the project on 9/15/21. Documents related to the case are available to the public on the SCC Docket of the SCC website or search by Case No. PUR-2021-00010 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.

September 15, 2021 – SCC issues Final Order.

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

Procedural Schedule

The following 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.

Application Documents 2021

• Document 1
• Document 2
• Document 3
• Final Order