Local & ACP
(see also Regional & MVP and Big Picture news)
A historically Black town stood in the way of a pipeline – so developers claimed it was mostly white
- – The Guardian – 9/16/21
Dominion Virginia customers should get $312 million refund, plus rate cut, SCC staff says
- – Richmond Times-Dispatch 9/20/21
On Shenandoah River, algae and bacteria continue to plague recreation — and human health
- – Virginia Mercury – 8/31/21
A close look at what’s next now that the Atlantic Coast Pipeline has been canceled
- – NC Policy Watch – 8/9/21
Federal review recommends leaving cancelled Atlantic Coast Pipeline pipe, felled trees in place
- – Virginia Mercury – 7/27/21
Lawmakers ask SCC to analyze Dominion rates with an eye on refunds for customers
- – Virginia Mercury – 8/4/21
Regional & MVP
(see also Local & ACP and Big Picture news)
EPA, New River Gorge, others express concerns to FERC about potential Mountain Valley Pipeline impacts
- – Charleston Gazette-Mail – 9/15/21
Southwest Virginia landowners still fighting pipeline’s use of eminent domain
- – The Roanoke Times – 9/17/21
DEQ taking public comments on Mountain Valley Pipeline stream crossings
- – The Roanoke Times – 8/29/21
Virginia environmental regulators make preliminary decision to issue key water permit for Mountain Valley Pipeline
- – Charleston Gazette-Mail – 8/26/21
Federal environmental assessment green-lights change in Mountain Valley Pipeline construction method
- – Charleston gazette-Mail – 8/17/21
Pipeline’s plan to offset greenhouse gas emissions questioned by environmentalists
- – The Roanoke Times – 7/30/21
Big Picture
(see also ACP-MVP and Regional Issues news)
Biden’s EPA orders a slash in climate-warming chemicals used in air-conditioning and refrigeration
- – CNBC – 9/23/21
FERC’s Clements: U.S. Faces ‘Once-in-a-Generation Moment’ to Overhaul Transmission System
- – Morning Consult – 9/8/21
D.C. Circuit Court Declines to Revisit Decision Striking Down FERC’s Approval of the Spire Pipeline
- – Environmental Defense Fund – 9/7/21