Year: 2016
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Press Release: Dominion Diverts Amazon Attention, Changes Tune In SCC Testimony
Executive director says: “Without Amazon, there would be no extension cord. Why is Dominion dodging?” Haymarket, Virginia (June 13, 2016) – Dominion Virginia Power (Dominion) rebuttal witnesses tried to downplay the importance of Amazon, argued for rate-payers to subsidize an overhead extension cord
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Bull Run Observer: Power line issue: SCC staff backs hybrid route
By Terri L. Erwin-Fitz – Observer Staff Virginia’s State Corporation Commission (SCC) staff completes its own investigation as part of the process when an application is made for construction of power lines and substations. As part of the SCC process to complete Dominion Power’s Haymarket Read More
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Pete Candland: SCC Staff Submit Recommendation on Powerlines
Pete Candland email 060716
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Press Release: Amazon Knew Haymarket Site Unsuitable, Dominion Power Admits
Executive director says: “Dominion knows Amazon seeks a subsidized extension cord – and so does the SCC.” Haymarket, Virginia (June 6, 2016) – Amazon knew the Haymarket data center site was unsuitable and lacked sufficient infrastructure, new Dominion Virginia Power testimony reveals. And the State
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Bob Marshall: SCC Finds Amazon is Main Customer for Haymarket Power Line
Bob Marshall email 060416
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Press Release: BOCS Shows Leadership, “Gets It 100% Right” with Zoning Text Update
Executive director says: ”Nine months of citizen-county-business collaboration have paid off. Well done.” Haymarket, Virginia (May 18, 2016) – Tuesday evening, the Prince William County Board of Supervisors voted 7-1 to approve Zoning Text Amendment A, which helps properly site data centers and supp
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County Testimony to SCC 5/10/16
Chris Price, Director PWC Planning Office; and Justin Patton, PWC Archaeologist, delivered crucial testimony on May, 10, 2016 at the SCC Public Hearing in Richmond. Read their testimonies here: Useful Info
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Bull Run Observer: Power line hearing at BHS ends before all can testify
By Terri L. Erwin-Fitz – Observer staff The final local public hearing for testimony to be presented for the Dominion Power 230kV and Haymarket Substation project – to provide electricity to what is thought to be an Amazon data center in Haymarket – was held Read More …
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Citizen Email: May 17 BOCS Meeting – Approve ZTA A
(Readers: Don’t lose your opportunity to send your own email to the Supervisors: Vote Yes ZTA A) Supervisors, Last August, you unanimously declared your intent to “initiate zoning text amendments to incorporate appropriate zoning requirements for Data Centers.” Your rationale was sound – data cent
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SCC probing Wheeler, New Rd. routes and asking DVP other hard-hitting questions
The SCC sent new interrogatories to Dominion on May 6, 2016. In it they are exploring additional route possibilities (Wheeler, New Rd.), besides the 5 routes Dominion proposed in their application. The interrogatory contains many other hard-hitting questions, some referencing citizen testimony pres