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Dominion Files to Suspend RGGI Participation

Offshore Wind Project also Discussed During Q1 Earnings Call
May 5, 2022
Michael Yoder

Dominion Energy announced during its first-quarter earnings call that it had filed with the Virginia SCC to suspend its rider through RGGI.


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Va. AG, SCC Staff Question Costs on Dominion’s OSW Project

Apr 17, 2022
Martin Berman-Gorvine and Rich Heidorn Jr.

Dominion Energy's proposed Virginia offshore wind project has run into some stiff headwinds as it seeks state regulators’ approval.


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Md. Bills Could Boost Community Solar, Local Resilience, Clean Trucks

Youngkin Vetoes Energy Efficiency for Low-income, Disabled and Elderly Customers
Apr 13, 2022
K Kaufmann

Community solar projects in Maryland could get bigger and get a break in property taxes thanks to two bills approved by the state’s General Assembly.


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Md. Climate Bills Become Law Without Hogan’s Signature

Va. Gov. Youngkin Signs Bill to Incent Renewable Development
Apr 10, 2022
K Kaufmann

In a surprise move, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) allowed two key pieces of climate-related legislation to become law on Friday without his signature.


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Youngkin Report: RGGI a ‘Direct Carbon Tax’ on Va. Ratepayers

Governor Planning Emergency Regulation to Take Virginia out of Regional Carbon Market
Mar 17, 2022
K Kaufmann

Gov. Youngkin’s main argument against Va.’s participation in the RGGI is that none of the money received to date from the program is funding customer rebates.


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Advocates Offer Compromise on Minimum Charge for Va. Shared Solar

Proposed Monthly Residential Charges Range from $7.58 to $75
Mar 14, 2022
Martin Berman-Gorvine

Solar advocates offered a compromise as Dominion stood its ground in the latest filings over the minimum charge for participants in shared solar projects.


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Dominion Commits to Net-zero Supply Chain Emissions by 2050

Q4 Earnings Call Touts Renewable Energy Investments
Feb 13, 2022
K Kaufmann

By 2030, Dominion's generation in South Carolina will be coal-free, while it will “have only two remaining facilities in Virginia,” CEO Robert Blue said.


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Va. Senate Committee Rejects Wheeler Nomination

Former EPA Chief Faces Fight to Become Youngkin’s Natural Resources Secretary
Feb 1, 2022
K Kaufmann

Virginia’s Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections took former EPA Chief Andrew Wheeler's name off a resolution approving Gov. Youngkin’s cabinet picks.


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Youngkin Takes 1st Steps Toward Va. RGGI Withdrawal

Executive Order Aims to Push Repeal of Carbon Market Regulations Through State Air Board
Jan 16, 2022
K Kaufmann

In one of his first acts as Virginia governor, Glenn Youngkin signed an order aimed at taking the state out of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.


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Can Youngkin Stop Clean Energy Growth in Virginia?

VCEA and RGGI Already Driving Utility Renewable, Grid Modernization Plans
Jan 10, 2022
K Kaufmann

Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin shook clean energy advocates with his controversial nomination of Andrew Wheeler to be Virginia’s secretary of natural resources.


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