# 2025-00836: Virginia Electric and Power Company d/b/a Dominion Energy Virginia, Allegheny Generating Company, and Bath County Energy, LLC; Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission and Establishing Procedural Schedule for Licensing and Deadline for Submission of Final Amendments

2025-00836, Virginia Electric and Power Company d/b/a Dominion Energy Virginia, Allegheny Generating Company, and Bath County Energy, LLC; Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission and Establishing Procedural Schedule for Licensing and Deadline for Submission of Final Amendments, is a Federal Register notice from an unnamed agency published 2025-01-15, effective Procedural schedule: Deficiency Letter (if necessary) -- January 2025; Additional Information Request (if necessary) -- February 2025; Notice of Acceptance -- June 2025; Issue Notice of Ready for Environmental Analysis -- June 2025. Final amendments to the application must be filed no later than 30 days from the issuance date of the notice of ready for environmental analysis. (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-00836
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-00836
- Title: Virginia Electric and Power Company d/b/a Dominion Energy Virginia, Allegheny Generating Company, and Bath County Energy, LLC; Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission and Establishing Procedural Schedule for Licensing and Deadline for Submission of Final Amendments
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: unknown
- Citation: unknown
- Published: 2025-01-15
- Effective: Procedural schedule: Deficiency Letter (if necessary) -- January 2025; Additional Information Request (if necessary) -- February 2025; Notice of Acceptance -- June 2025; Issue Notice of Ready for Environmental Analysis -- June 2025. Final amendments to the application must be filed no later than 30 days from the issuance date of the notice of ready for environmental analysis.
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## Summary

Dominion Energy and partners have filed a big new license application to keep running and updating the Bath County Pumped Storage Project in Virginia. This affects local communities and federal lands, with a clear schedule set for reviewing and finalizing plans. The process will shape how this huge hydroelectric project operates, with deadlines coming soon and potential impacts on energy and local resources.

## Effects PRIA read

- Recreation Access Preserved and Expanded: benefit, low. Dominion proposes to include three sediment ponds (combined storage about 103.5 acre-feet) inside the project boundary and to continue operating recreation facilities including a 49-acre upper recreation pond, a 26-acre lower recreation pond, and a campground with 30 RV campsites for the new licens…
- Required Minimum Downstream Flow Limits: benefit, medium. The Bath County Project will continue to operate in compliance with the Virginia Water Protection Permit: the daily average release from the lower reservoir must be no less than the difference between 15 cubic feet per second (cfs) and the daily average release from the upper reservoir; instantaneo…

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## Sources
- [2025-00836 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/15/2025-00836/virginia-electric-and-power-company-dba-dominion-energy-virginia-allegheny-generating-company-and)
- [2025-00836 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-15/pdf/2025-00836.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-00836 (as of 2026-06-08).