L to R: Lauren Lillestolen, Amy Riccardi, Vicky Hu and Victor Block.
Homeowner Vicky Hu shares concerns over proposed transmission line route through Loudoun Valley Estates
(By Valerie Cury/Loudoun Now)

Community members joined Sterling School Board Member Amy Riccardi at Loudoun Valley Estates to talk about next steps ahead of the School Board's July 2 deadline to decide whether to allow new transmission lines along school property.

(By Hanna Pampaloni/Loudoun Now)

A growing battle is unfolding in Loudoun County, Virginia over Dominion Energy's proposed Golden-to-Mars transmission line project, with residents and school officials raising concerns about the route's proximity to schools, neighborhoods and environmentally sensitive areas.
(Fox5 DC by Tom Fitzgerald)

Ashburn neighbors push back on proposed power line plan
(DC News Now by Randi Bass)

Hundreds of Loudoun County homeowners are currently fighting proposed high-voltage transmission lines, that they say would significantly impact their homes’ property value. (7News)
by Nick Minock

Lauren Lillestolen of the Coalition to Protect the Broad Run Stream Valley walks near Rock Ridge High School in Ashburn, VA. The Golden-Mars transmission line might cross its grounds.
Image and article: Lauren Hines-Acosta/Bay Journal

(Image and Article: Hanna Pampaloni/Loudoun Now)

Transmission lines near Hal and Berni Hanson Park in Brambleton.

(Image and Article: Hanna Pampaloni/Loudoun Now)

School Board member April Chandler (Algonkian) attends a meeting. 

(Image: Patrick Lewis/Loudoun Now
Article: Hanna Pampaloni/Loudoun Now)

A map by Dominion Energy shows alternate routes for the Golden to Mars transmission line. 

(Article: Hanna Pampaloni/Loudoun Now)

Residents from Loudoun Valley Estates attend a March 17, 2026 Board of Supervisors' meeting to push for support of underground power lines.

(Image and Article: Hanna Pampaloni/Loudoun Now)

From left, Del. JJ Singh (D-26), Sen. Kannan Srinivasan (D-32) and Loudoun Supervisor Laura A. TeKrony (D-Little River) participate in a town hall with Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA-10) on data centers Dec. 4, 2025. 
(Image and Article: Hanna Pampaloni/Loudoun Now)

From right, State Corporation Commission Judges Samuel Towell, Kelsey Baggot, and Jehmal Hudson listen to Loudoun residents speak during a hearing Sept. 18, 2025. 
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Photo by Charlie Paullin and article by Shannon Heckt
Virginia Mercury

From public testimony in a packed high school auditorium, the debate has moved to cross-examination in a Richmond courtroom as a state commission nears a decision on Dominion Energy’s Golden to Mars transmission line.
(Image and Article: Rachel McCrea/Loudoun Times)

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Photo by Ned Oliver and article by Shannon Heckt
Virginia Mercury

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Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA-10) listens to constituent concerns during a town hall on data centers Dec. 4, 2025. 

(Image and Article: Hanna Pampaloni/Loudoun Now)