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Virginia DEQ response on Northrop Grumman pollution matter
1+ week, 6+ day ago (679+ words) I just read through the 15-page “Summary of Public Comments and Responses: Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation” put out by the Virginia DEQ last week, in regard to the Northrop Grumman request for a state permit that would allow them to…...
Virginia drought update: It's still pretty droughty
3+ week, 2+ day ago (255+ words) The Virginia Drought Monitoring Task Force is telling us today that we’re all still in either a drought watch, drought warning or drought emergency. The recent rainfall has been helpful, according to a release from the task force, but only…...
Virginia SCC to hold public hearing on NextEra Energy transmission line
3+ week, 3+ day ago (286+ words) The matter before the Virginia State Corporation Commission involving a request by NextEra Energy Transmission Virginia Inc. to build electric transmission facilities in Frederick County has a public hearing on the schedule for next month. This one is the case…...
Former NextEra attorney won't recuse herself on NextEra-Dominion SCC vote
3+ week, 5+ day ago (480+ words) The former senior attorney at NextEra Energy recruited and confirmed by Virginia Democrats to be the chair of the State Corporation Commission is not going to recuse herself from having one of the three votes on the proposed $67 billion NextEra-Dominion…...