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Carol Bailey and Lauren Dearlove, both from Lovettsville, voice their opinion during an open house meeting about the Potomac-Appalachian Transmission Highline (PATH), a new proposed power line through the community of Lovettsville.

John Syner, a transmission engineer for Allegheny Energy talks with Lovettsville resident Sheldon Pratt during an informative open house meeting about a new proposed power line through the community of Lovettsville.

An informative open house meeting for the public, held at Lovettsville Elementary School, presented information about the Potomac-Appalachian Transmission Highline (PATH), a new proposed power line through the community of Lovettsville.

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Power Line Hearings Come to Loudoun

Residents Question Need for Project

Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009

Dozens of Loudoun County residents spoke out Wednesday against plans for a high-voltage transmission line through the county, saying that the line's steel towers would ruin the landscape, drag down property values and hurt the environment. Read story and 7 comments »

Power Line Upgrade Sparks Questions

Utility Attempts to Address Concerns

Sunday, July 12, 2009

Michael Donohoe and his wife slowly made their way around several booths at an open house to learn more about plans to upgrade a high-voltage transmission line in their community. Read story and 3 comments »

Power Line Slated for Upgrade

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Dominion Virginia Power has announced plans to upgrade a transmission line that stretches for 9.3 miles through parts of Loudoun, Fauquier and Prince William counties. Read story and 1 comment »

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