The Mid-Atlantic Pathway Project (MAPP) is a project of regional significance that is being circulated for intergovernmental review by the State Clearinghouse. According to the Mid-Atlantic Pathway Project website, as a result of this increasing demand for power, the existing transmission system in the Mid-Atlantic region will not be able to keep up in the years ahead. Experts like the U.S. Department of Energy have said that building new transmission will help address this problem. More