“Power demand within Dominion Energy Virginia's delivery zone is forecasted to grow 5.5% annually for the next decade and to double by 2039, with data center development and expected electric vehicle charging demand the key drivers of the projected load growth.”
Regulated electric utility serving Northern Virginia's 'Data Center Alley'; 2024 Integrated Resource Plan filed with the Virginia State Corporation Commission
Said Oct 15, 2024Deadline Dec 31, 2039Dominion Energy Virginia press release and 2024 Integrated Resource Plan filing, October 15, 2024
Long-dated forecast (through 2039) tied to the PJM load forecast underpinning Dominion's 2024 IRP; subsequent Dominion filings have revised load expectations upward as contracted data center capacity grew, but the doubling-by-2039 outcome cannot be judged for years.