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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-05-001671
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050620
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050630
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050630

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Heacock David A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001331923

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-02255
		FILM NUMBER:		05928586

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		804-273-3516

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5000 DOMINION BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		INNSBROOK - 1NE
		CITY:			GLEN ALLEN
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			23060

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000103682
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		IRS NUMBER:				540418825
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			VA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		120 TREDEGAR ST
		CITY:			RICHMOND
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			23219
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8048192000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		120 TREDEGAR ST
		CITY:			RICHMOND
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			23219
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2005-06-20</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000103682</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>VIRGINIA ELECTRIC &amp; POWER CO</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>VEP</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001331923</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Heacock David A</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>5000 DOMINION BOULEVARD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>INNSBROOK TECHNICAL CENTER 1NE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>GLEN ALLEN</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState></rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>23060</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>Sr. Vice President</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable></nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable></derivativeTable>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Karen Doggett, Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-06-30</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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