Regional Issues
(see also Big Picture news)
Opinion: It’s not too late to call it quits on the Mountain Valley Pipeline
-- – The Washington Post – 6/1/22
Nuclear will be major for Virginia’s electric grid as utilities decarbonize, regulator says
-- – Virginia Mercury – 5/27/22
Port of Virginia Plans to Run on 100-Percent Clean Electricity by 2024
-- – The Maritime Executive – 5/25/22
Predatory residential solar installers could sow mistrust, advocates fear
-- – Virginia Mercury – 5/25/22
Federal solar import investigation slows Virginia projects
-- – Virginia Mercury – 5/23/22
Turning wind into power off the Wilmington coast could be a decade away
-- – Star News – 5/23/22
Public comments again sought on Botetourt County wind farm
-- – The Roanoke Times – 5/20/22
Pipeline developer urges replacement of 4th Circuit Panel
-- – E&E News – 5/17/22
- Related:
- Green Judges vs. American Gas
Dominion makes its case to SCC for $9.65 billion from customers to build wind farm
-- – Richmond Times-Dispatch – 5/17/22
State panel studies potential impact of gold mining in Virginia
-- – WDBJ7 News – 5/16/22
Big Picture
(see also Regional Issues news)
For 50 years, governments have failed to act on climate change. No more excuses
-- – The Guardian – 6/2/22
FERC shakes up Northeast renewables with grid rule phaseout
-- – E&E Energywire – 6/1/22
Biden wants to rebuild the EPA. He doesn’t have the money to do it.
-- – The Washington Post – 5/31/22
Supreme Court rules Biden admin can use climate Metric
-- E&E News – 5/26/22
FERC enforcement ramp-up spurs pipeline wars
-- – E&E News – 5/25/22
As Natural Gas Expands in Gulf, Residents Fear Rising Damage
-- – US News & World Report – 6/2/22
Here are ways to connect clean energy projects to the grid more quickly
-- – Canary Media – 5/31/22
The NY Bight could write the book on how we build offshore wind farms in the future
-- – Popular Science – 5/22/22
Europe’s push to cut Russian gas faces a race against winter
-- – ABC News/Associated Press – 5/18/22
FERC, state regulators eye options for clearing up interconnection ‘quagmire,’ allocating upgrade costs
-- – Utility Dive – 5/9/22