- – E&E News – 1/21/22
Trump EPA head, coal lobbyist tapped as Virginia’s environmental chief
Governor Northam Appoints New Secretary of Natural Resources
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced on September 22 he was appointing Ann Jennings as the new Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources. Ms. Jennings has served as Deputy Secretary of the department and replaces Matt Strickler, who was appointed to the position when Governor Northam took office in 2018.
Regulators say Dominion’s long-range plan doesn’t meet statutory standards
- – Virginia Mercury – 2/2/21
‘Game-changer’: FERC order opens door for renewables
- – E&E Energywire – 9/18/20
New York State Codifies Fracking Ban in Budget
- – Natural Resources Defense Council – 4/3/20
Q&A: NRDC attorney on the legal issues behind Atlantic Coast Pipeline challenge
- – Energy News Network – 3/19/20
Top Democrat Energy Staffer Joins Duke Energy as VP
The Democrat Staff Director of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Sarah Venuto, has been named Vice President of Public Policy for Duke Energy. She began her duties on January 13.
Ms. Venuto was appointed to the minority staff director position of the Senate Energy Committee in January 2019 after serving for 4 years on the staff of Sen.
New NRDC Study Confirms Unequal Water Quality for Minorities
“Race, ethnicity, and language had the strongest relationship to slow and ineffective enforcement of the Safe Drinking Water Act,” according to the findings of a new study released September 24 by ABRA member Natural Resources Defense Council. The study found that “while the Safe Drinking Water Act guarantees all Americans access to clean,
As utilities scramble to manage explosive DER growth, is power grid autonomy a solution?
- – Utility Dive – 9/11/19