Construction Planned for New Power Line Near Charles Town
Letter of Intent filed to build MARL section
Hampshire Review | Wednesday, August 27, 2025
The West Virginia Public Service Commission has received a letter of intent from Potomac Edison, aiming to construct a 15-mile MARL transmission line primarily servicing areas around Charles Town. This project, estimated to cost over $20 million, marks a significant step toward enhancing the region's power infrastructure, as reported by Hampshire Review. With the construction expected to benefit local residents and businesses, anticipation is building in the community for improved reliability in energy supply.