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By SHARON KILPATRICK
Rappahannock News Staff Writer
The Rappahannock Electric Cooperative sent three representatives to the Board of Supervisors meeting Monday to talk about a new transmission line from Sperrvville to the Co-op’s substation at Rixeyville and ran into a stone wall.
The REC representatives said the new transmission line would enable them to supply electricity more reliably to customers served from the Rixeyville substation. REC would purchase electricity from Potomac Edison and would be responsible for putting in the line, which would require a 100-foot wide rightof-way.
Last month County Administrator John McCarthy told the supervisors of the proposed new line. The supervisors responded by asking him to write to Potomac Edison to ask if that company would be interested in serving those customers who get electricity from the Rixeyville substation and live in Rappahannock County.
At this month's meeting Mr. McCarthy gave the supervisors a copy of a letter he hat! received from Alan Noia, president of Potomac Edison, stating that the company would be happy to serve those customers “if the customers to not object and the
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