C-26-02 Delmarva Power and Light — Electric Substation
Description
The commission recommended conditional approval of a control enclosure at an existing electric substation on 2.9 acres in the General Industrial zone. Levy Court holds a public hearing April 28.
Impact summary
A modernized substation supports electric reliability near Harrington; the site footprint is not changing substantially.
Applicant
- Name
- Delmarva Power & Light
- Address
- 3370 Farmington Rd., Harrington, DE 19952See this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 3
- Public comments
- 1
- Total mentions
- 3
Last vote · Levy Court
Last discussed Apr 28, 2026.
Meeting timeline (3)
Levy Court Business - Apr 28, 2026
Delmarva Power received conditional use approval to demolish and replace the control building at its existing substation with a larger one, on a just-under-three-acre industrial parcel.
Regional Planning Commission Business Meeting - Apr 9, 2026
The commission recommended conditional approval of a control enclosure at an existing electric substation on 2.9 acres in the General Industrial zone. Levy Court holds a public hearing April 28.
Regional Planning Commission Public Hearing - Apr 2, 2026
Delmarva Power wants to replace a cramped 600-square-foot control house at its 90-year-old substation with a modern control enclosure, all within the existing footprint.
Related issues (1)
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