Dominion News Releases

October 8, 2001

Dominion to Host Investor Conference Call on October 17

Members of the media are invited to listen.

Domestic investors who wish to participate in the conference call should dial 800-314-7867. International investors should call 719-219-0214. The confirmation number required to join the call is 624469. Participants should dial in 5 to 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.

A live web cast of the conference call will be available on the company’s investor information page at www.dom.com/investors.

A tape recording of the conference call will be available beginning at approximately 2 p.m., ET, October 17 through 11 p.m., October 22. Interested investors should use the same phone numbers and access code listed above to access the replay. A replay of the conference call also will be available on the company’s investor information home page by the end of the day on October 17.

Dominion is one of the nation’s largest producers of energy, with a production capability of 2.7 trillion British Thermal Units (BTUs) of energy per day. Its 22,000-megawatt generation portfolio is expected to grow to more than 28,000 megawatts by 2005. In addition to its existing 3 trillion cubic feet equivalent of natural gas reserves and more than 300 billion cubic feet equivalent of annual production, Dominion also owns and operates 7,600 miles of natural gas transmission pipeline with a delivery capability of 6.3 billion cubic feet per day.

The company also operates the nation’s largest underground natural gas storage system with more than 950 billion cubic feet of storage capacity. Dominion also serves nearly 4 million retail natural gas and electric customers in five states, and owns a managing equity interest in Dominion Fiber Ventures LLC, owner of Dominion Telecom. For more information about Dominion, visit the company’s web site at www.dom.com.

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