Valley Link Transmission released alternative route proposals for a 115-mile, 765 kilovolt transmission line connecting the Lynchburg area to Culpeper County, Virginia. The announcement precedes the first public meetings across nine counties that could be affected by the project.

Ten historic preservation and environmental advocacy groups have expressed concerns about the proposed Valley Link transmission line, a 115-mile high-voltage project stretching from outside Lynchburg to Culpeper County in Virginia, citing potential impacts to the state's natural resources.