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January 21, 2005
RICHMOND, Va. – Dominion Virginia Power prepared Friday for a winter storm expected to roll through much of its service area Saturday morning and into Sunday. Company trucks were being stocked and fueled and crews were being made ready to move to the hardest hit areas.
Dominion expects the storm to bring a mix of snow, ice and freezing rain across the state, with heaviest amounts in Northern and Central Virginia. High winds are also expected, which could also knock trees and limbs into power lines, creating widespread outages. The exact timing and track of the storm may vary. Customers should call toll-free 1-888-667-3000 to report a power outage.
Dominion is also taking the following steps to ensure the company is prepared for the potential bad weather:
Dominion reminds its customers to take the following preventive measures:
Dominion is one of the nation's largest producers of energy, with an energy portfolio of about 28,340 megawatts of generation. Dominion also serves retail energy customers in eight states. For more information about Dominion, visit the company's Web site at www.dom.com.
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Note to reporters and editors: Real-time outage information can be obtained on Dominion’s Web site, www.dom.com, by going to the “News” tab at the top of the home page and clicking on the “Storm Center” link. Safety information is also provided at this page.
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