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make an important distinction between the two, he said.
Peak demand typically occurs during the hottest and coldest days of the year.
By better understanding peak demand, the state may conclude that (ewer generators are required to satisfy such need, resulting in the construction of (ewer transmission lines and ultimately savings to consumers. Walz suggested.
But in an interview Mond^ Walz said PEC and others raised legitimate concerns about the amendments' potential consequences.
“They're concerned this would negate any consideration of future' measures to control and conserve energy use as part of the SCC’s review of transmission line proposals, he said. “We understand their concerns.'
Walz added: “We owe it to people to took at questions of concerns.’*
On Monday, Dominion spokesman David Botkins. unfamiliar with the details of the amendments, declined to discuss them in an interview Monday. “It's the governor^* amendments, Botkins said. “They Can comment on it.*
Dominion's proposed line through the Piedmont would parallel an existing transmission corridor and would connect substations near Winchester and at Areola in Loudoun County.
The utility said the line primarily would serve Northern Virginia. But critics contend that greed.
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