ROANOKE COUNTY, VIRGINIA - Appalachian Power plans new substation and transmission line construction as part of the Glenmary Substation Project, to be in service in December 2021.
American Electric Power's Appalachian Power plans upgrades to the electric transmission system in Roanoke County, Va., as part of the Glenmary Substation Project, which includes building a substation, as well as about a quarter of a mile of transmission line in the Roanoke County Center for Research and Technology (CRT).
The project also involves building a new office building for Appalachian Power equipment and employees.
Substation construction is scheduled to begin in spring 2021, transmission line construction in summer 2021, and the project being in service in December 2021.
