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Duke IRPs overstate likely future demand growth

Forecasts used by Duke Energy that predict steadily rising demand for electricity in the Carolinas ignore the company’s sales history in the past 15 years, which have been essentially flat, and should be challenged by state regulators, according to a new study by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA).

Daniel Shaffer February 19, 2021 Pipeline Updates Read more

The Terrifying Warning Lurking in the Earth’s Ancient Rock Record

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  • – The Atlantic – March, 2021
Daniel Shaffer February 19, 2021 Big Picture Read more

BREAKING: Dominion Rewards Shareholders with $2.8 Billion in 2020, Largest Payout in Company’s History

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  • – Clean Virginia – 11/5/20
Daniel Shaffer November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 Local & ACP, Regional Issues Read more

The history of the people vs. the pipeline

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  • – Crozet Gazette – 8-8-20
Daniel Shaffer August 14, 2020 Local & ACP Read more

From 4th Circuit to Supreme Court – A case history

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  • – The Recorder – 2/27/20
Daniel Shaffer February 28, 2020 Local & ACP Read more

Democratic Sweep Sets Up Confrontation With Corporate Giant That Has Loomed Over Virginia Politics For A Century

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  • – The Intercept – 11/6/19
Daniel Shaffer November 7, 2019 Local & ACP Read more

The History of the Leaked Climate Report

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  • – NationSwell – 8/16/17
Daniel Shaffer August 18, 2017 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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Monterey, VA 24465

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