Mid-Atlantic Reliability Link and Valley Link Transmission Lines
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: West Virginia, United States
Source: T&D World
Two proposed transmission lines, Mid-Atlantic Reliability Link and Valley Link, are planned to support growing electricity demand in northern Virginia due to data centers. These lines are expected to cut through parts of West Virginia and are anticipated to cost West Virginia ratepayers $440 million. The projects are proposed in response to forecasts of increasing data center loads and raise conce
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Data Center, Government
- Location
- West Virginia, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- T&D World
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Two proposed transmission lines, Mid-Atlantic Reliability Link and Valley Link, are planned to support growing electricity demand in northern Virginia due to data centers. These lines are expected to cut through parts of West Virginia and are anticipated to cost West Virginia ratepayers $440 million. The projects are proposed in response to forecasts of increasing data center loads and raise concerns about cost allocation and potential stranded infrastructure costs. |
Original sector | Electricity |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | West Virginia |
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Source | T&D World |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Data Center, Government |
Article published date | 2025-06-07 |
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