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Clean Power Plan

Virginia joins coalition suing Trump administration over Clean Power Plan replacement

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  • – Virginia Mercury – 8/13/19
Daniel Shaffer August 16, 2019 Local & ACP Read more

The EPA Could Soon Formally Propose Repealing Obama’s Key Climate Change Regulation

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  • – Fortune – 10/4/17
Daniel Shaffer October 6, 2017 Big Picture Read more

Policy Shift Helps Coal, but Other Forces May Limit Effect

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  • – The New York Times – 3/28/17
Daniel Shaffer March 31, 2017 Big Picture Read more

Budget Cuts Loom for Conservation, EPA Enforcement, Clean Power Plan

Elimination of the Clean Power Plan and numerous energy conservation programs were among the features announced March 17 by the White House in presenting its 2018 budget blueprint, entitled “American First: A Budget Blueprint to Make America Great Again.”

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Daniel Shaffer March 16, 2017 Pipeline Updates Read more

Bill would end Virginia utilities’ rate freeze when Clean Power Plan dies

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  • – Richmond Times-Dispatch – 1/11/17
Daniel Shaffer January 13, 2017 Regional & MVP Read more

Virginia utility accused of inflating demand in Clean Power Plan forecast

Virginia utility accused of inflating demand in Clean Power Plan forecast

  • Southeast Energy News – 10/26/16
Daniel Shaffer December 6, 2016December 6, 2016 Regional & MVP Read more

Enviros fear natural gas loophole in Clean Power Plan

STATES: Enviros fear natural gas loophole in Clean Power Plan

  • E&E Publishing – 10/17/16
Daniel Shaffer December 5, 2016December 5, 2016 Big Picture Read more

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Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance

The Allegheny Blue-Ridge Alliance (ABRA) is a coalition of organizations concerned about the natural gas pipeline that Dominion Resources and its partner companies have proposed to build through portions of West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina.

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Lewis Freeman, Executive Director

703.298.8107

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Monterey, VA 24465

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