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Growth In Data Centers Overpowers Virginia’s Renewable Energy Gains
by Ivy Main, cross posted from Power for the People VA
More than 100 massive data centers, over 10 million square feet of building space,...
Virginia’s Solar Job Numbers Rose 9% in 2018
by Ivy Main, cross posted from Power for the People VA
The Solar Foundation has released its National Solar Jobs Census for 2018, showing solar jobs in...
As Virginia Prepares to Join Carbon-Trading States, Arguments Erupt Over the Price of Admission
by Ivy Main, cross posted from Power for the People VA
Virginia won’t enter the nine-state carbon emissions trading program known as the Regional Greenhouse...
So Many Bills Filed, So Few Remain: Almost-Halftime Status Report on Climate and Energy...
by Ivy Main, cross posted from Power for the People VA
Tuesday, January 5 marks “crossover” at the Virginia General Assembly, the date when House...
The Virginia House Commerce & Labor Committee Did WHAT?
by Ivy Main, cross posted from Power for the People VA
Wednesday, the Republican-controlled House Commerce & Labor Committee endorsed the most sweeping energy transformation...
Appalachian Power Gets Approval to Sell 100 Percent Renewable Energy to Customers. Hold the...
by Ivy Main, cross posted from Power for the People VA
Last week the State Corporation Commission (SCC) approved a request from Appalachian Power Company (APCo) to...
All I Want for Christmas Is a 500-MW Offshore Wind Farm
by Ivy Main, cross posted from Power for the People VA
Yes, you will say I have expensive taste. But it’s not for me, it’s...
SCC Cracks Open the Door on Dominion’s Atlantic Coast Pipeline Costs
by Ivy Main, cross posted from Power for the People VA
Costs to build the Atlantic Coast Pipeline are pegged at $7 billion. Partner Dominion...
Amazon Will Need Even More Energy in Virginia. Will They Make It Clean?
by Ivy Main, cross posted from Power for the People VA
Amazon Web Services jump-started the utility solar industry in Virginia in 2015, when it...
SCC Rips Into Dominion’s Offshore Wind Pilot, Approves It Anyway
By Ivy Main, cross posted from Power for the People VA
The Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) approved Dominion Energy Virginia’s proposed Coastal Virginia Offshore...
