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Dominion Sycamore Springs Switching Station

Case 26SN2139 · CPC

Rezoning + CURequest type
30Acres

Dominion Energy proposes a 30-acre utility switching station requiring rezoning and conditional use approval.

Dominion Energy is requesting a rezoning and conditional use permit for a 30-acre site to construct a Sycamore Springs Switching Station. This utility substation would serve the regional electrical grid. The case is currently under review by the County Planning Commission.

Key points

  • 30-acre utility switching station
  • Requires rezoning and conditional use permit
  • Dominion Energy applicant
  • Currently under County Planning Commission review

Why it matters: A utility switching station would introduce electrical infrastructure to the area, which may affect nearby property values, noise levels, and land use patterns.

Where it is in the process

Current status: Review

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