Central VirginiaTransmission Reliability Project

Project construction is complete and all components are in service. Crews will perform access road reclamation and other closeout activities through summer 2026, and expect to begin removing old structures in 2027.

Project Phases:

Amherst - Reusens

Joshua Falls - Gladstone

Shipman - Schuyler

Esmont - Scottsville

News Release - January 13, 2021 (PDF)

Virginia State Corporation Commission Approval Process (PDF)

Appalachian Power representatives have submitted the project to the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) seeking approval for the upgrades. You can follow the case (Case Number PUR-2021-00001) and contact the Virginia State Corporation Commission on their website: www.scc.virginia.gov/pages/Case-Information.