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With the increase of data center load, how does it affect the demand for transmission, substations, and power generation investments.
The company expects to deploy more than
$40 billion
in capital over the next five years to support one of the highest projected growth rates of any utility and enable its “all-of-the-above” approach to resource adequacy, ensure reliable and increasingly clean energy supplies, and continue to
maintain
its assets. Slides 8 through 10 of the presentation discussed at the 2025 IRP Update Stakeholder Meeting
regarding
Modeling held on August 27
th
,
including
information
regarding
the load forecast
.
In addition, Section
2
.1
and Appendix 2A of the 2024 IRP provide extensive information on the load forecast, load growth, and the data center contribution to that load growth, as well as extensive written and verbal testimony from the 2024 IRP
p
roceeding
which is available on the
State
Corporation Commission
website.
Other Stakeholder Questions and Answers
How will you analyze and model IRP costs for different scenarios and options?
Please provide a map of transmission lines in Dominion Energy territory superimposing (a) current MW capacity of each line and (b) forecast data center load increases.