On 5/23/23, Newport News City Council adopted the Lee Hall Area Plan designating the future land use of the Carleton site as industrial. This paves the way for its rezoning. Distance to Dominion Energy substation approximately 0.2 miles; distribution voltage 34.5kV; voltage of transmission line serving substation 230kV. Newport News, population 183,118, is located on the Virginia Peninsula - surrounded by the James River to the south, the York River to the north, and the Chesapeake Bay to east.