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By CEP Digital · Published: October 27, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET · Updated: October 27, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET

Free public briefing · 2026-10-27

Digital Infrastructure: what the evidence says

A weekly public scan of Hampton Roads data-center, subsea-cable, fiber, utility, industrial-power, permitting, and digital-infrastructure signals.

7 selected evidence-linked items below. Older editions preserve the record; a repeated observation is not a new development.

Evidence in this editionActive

Electrical permit: Remodel of teller area including tv wall, teller pods, conduit, and receptacle on tv...

Remodel of teller area including tv wall, teller pods, conduit, and receptacle on tv wall and low voltage/ communications to teller pods and tv wall

Virginia Beach Permits · Virginia Beach
Source event date: 2026/09/09

How to read this: A permit records proposed or authorized work; it does not confirm construction or an available contract.

Watch next: Watch for an issued permit, inspection or status change before treating the work as progressing.

Evidence in this editionActive

Electrical permit: electrical for the converson of a Wendys to a Taco Bell. all electrical scope...

electrical for the converson of a Wendys to a Taco Bell. all electrical scope interior and exterior including signage and low voltage & adding 1 200a subpanel

Virginia Beach Permits · Virginia Beach
Source event date: 2026/09/17

How to read this: A permit records proposed or authorized work; it does not confirm construction or an available contract.

Watch next: Watch for an issued permit, inspection or status change before treating the work as progressing.

Evidence in this editionActive

Mechanical permit: CCC wil Provide the following to install a 208/1 phase 1.25 ton minisplit Heat Pump...

CCC wil Provide the following to install a 208/1 phase 1.25 ton minisplit Heat Pump for the server room; Condensor model: MWPD015S6S-1P; wall cassette: MWMD015S6-1P; Lineset: Model/Part #: 408805008139; Condensate pump:...

Virginia Beach Permits · Virginia Beach
Source event date: 2026/09/21

How to read this: A permit records proposed or authorized work; it does not confirm construction or an available contract.

Watch next: Watch for an issued permit, inspection or status change before treating the work as progressing.

Background / ongoing context — not newEP

Modify protection and communication work to support interconnection of new AC2-079 generator

Modify protection and communication work to support interconnection of new AC2-079 generator

Dominion · Suffolk
Planned milestone in source — not an update date: 2027-12-31

How to read this: Grid planning can constrain project timing; a listed milestone is not proof of completion or available capacity.

Watch next: Watch for a revised milestone, approval or construction status in the official record.

Background / ongoing context — not newEP

* Wreck and rebuild approximately 10.5 miles of 115kV Line #23 segment from Oak Ridge to AC2-079 Tap to minimum emergency ratings of 393 MVA Summer / 412 MVA Winter. Structures to be rebuilt to current 115kV standards. Transmission Estimated Cost: $37.1M * Reconductor 115kV Line #44 segment from Oak Ridge to AC2-079 Tap which also shares the same structures to minimum emergency ratings of 393 MVA Summer / 412 MVA Winter. Existing conductor is about 70 years old. Transmission Estimated Cost: $3.9M

* Wreck and rebuild approximately 10.5 miles of 115kV Line #23 segment from Oak Ridge to AC2-079 Tap to minimum emergency ratings of 393 MVA Summer / 412 MVA Winter. Structures to be rebuilt to current 115kV standards...

Dominion · Suffolk
Planned milestone in source — not an update date: 2027-10-12

How to read this: Grid planning can constrain project timing; a listed milestone is not proof of completion or available capacity.

Watch next: Watch for a revised milestone, approval or construction status in the official record.

Background / ongoing context — not newUC

Rebuild approximately 13.51 miles of 500 kV line #588 from structure 588/184 inside Yadkin substation to structure 588/254 outside of Fentress substation.

Rebuild approximately 13.51 miles of 500 kV line #588 from structure 588/184 inside Yadkin substation to structure 588/254 outside of Fentress substation.

Dominion · Chesapeake
Planned milestone in source — not an update date: 2026-12-31

How to read this: Grid planning can constrain project timing; a listed milestone is not proof of completion or available capacity.

Watch next: Watch for a revised milestone, approval or construction status in the official record.

Background / ongoing context — not newUC

Construct one (1) overhead 500kV transmission line that will start at the existing Fentress 500 kV Substation and terminate at the existing Yadkin 500 kV Substation, located approximately 13.5 miles away.

Construct one (1) overhead 500kV transmission line that will start at the existing Fentress 500 kV Substation and terminate at the existing Yadkin 500 kV Substation, located approximately 13.5 miles away.

Dominion · Chesapeake
Planned milestone in source — not an update date: 2026-12-31

How to read this: Grid planning can constrain project timing; a listed milestone is not proof of completion or available capacity.

Watch next: Watch for a revised milestone, approval or construction status in the official record.