Is Dominion Energy lying? Or – Do they really not know what substations they have in operation??

Dear Friends and Coalition Supporters, The recent Dominion Energy Vint Hill Expanded Substation open house on July 10th was quite an eye opener, but not necessarily in a good way. You can watch the Press Conference here: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/16g99jHrQ1/ The speakers were: Elizabeth Ward – PWC Sustainability Read More …

Press Release – Press Conference, July 10 – 6 PM

ProtectPWC.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE What: Dominion Energy Open House Vint Hill Substation Expansion When: Thursday July 10th Where: Marsteller Middle School 14000 Sudley Manor Dr., Bristow, VA 20136  Time : 6pm Vint Hill Expansion Project Featured Speakers – PWC Sustainability Commissioner, State Elected Leaders, Local Read More …

Ever heard of a Gas Insulated Substation?? Get Ready for Vint Hill Substation “upgrade”

Dear Coalition Friends and Supporters, As we have previously shared, the Coalition to Protect Prince William County leadership has been participating in Dominion Energy’s Prince William Energy Engagement Meetings (PWEEG) since June of 2023. Our purpose is to listen, observe, and ask questions about EVERY Read More …

InsideNoVa Guest Opinion: Dominion Energy can do it a better way

Guest Column: Dominion Energy can do it a better way | Opinion | insidenova.com By Karen Sheehan June 29, 2025 Because of overwhelming demands for power from unconstrained data center development across Northern Virginia, PJM (our regional energy transmission organization) has approved Dominion Energy adding Read More …

Stop the Insanity! Vote NO on Bristow

Dear Coalition Friends, This issue isn’t complicated.  We are being engulfed by the unprecedented expansion of the data center industry in every way. Which begs the question:  Why would this board vote for ANY DATA CENTER outside the Data Center Overlay District? It’s not just their immediate physical Read More …

REMINDER – Dominion Energy VIRTUAL Open House – TOMORROW, June 2

Don’t forget the 36-mile extension cord slicing through Fauquier, Prince William, and Loudoun: Dominion Energy Open House dominionenergy.com/morrisvillewishingstar Morrisville-Wishing Star Virtual Open House #2 Date: Monday, June 2, 2025 Time: 12pm – 1pm Join the Open House June 2 Virtual Open House Postcard  Webinar number: Read More …

Advanced Composite Reconductoring – Articles, Research papers, Videos

Guest Column: Dominion Energy can do it a better way | Opinion | insidenova.com Dominion’s response:  Guest Column: Solving energy needs requires many solutions | Opinion | insidenova.com Independent opinion piece making the same argument:  To keep energy affordable, Virginia must embrace power line innovation Read More …

Rally Press Release – Dominion Energy Community Meeting May 15

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Press conference and rally organized by CABSA and the Coalition to Protect Prince William County  Haymarket, VA  (May 13, 2025) –   Thursday May 15th Dominion Energy Open House Patriot High School 10504 Kettle Run Road, Nokesville 5:30 pm Residents have been Read More …

Rally – May 15 – Dominion Energy Open House

Press Conference and Rally Join with your neighbors, civic association, local and regional environmental organizations, and elected leaders Dominion Energy Open House Thursday, May 15th 5:30 PM Patriot High School 10504 Kettle Run Road, Nokesville **NOTE:  Dominion’s Morrisville-Wishing Star project site is now providing access to Read More …

Data’s BIG Extension Cord Taking PRIVATE PROPERTY

 (This email is long and contains critical information) ******************* $64 billion of data center projects have been blocked or delayed amid local opposition ******************* It is unfortunate (or VERY telling?) that Dominion Energy has now chosen to remove the more detailed routing of not only their preferred route, but Read More …

SCC Tech Conference 12/16/24 – Audio quotes and Video links

Here is a link to recordings of what we view as some of the most critical/”interesting” comments made by panelists during the 5-hour SCC Tech Conference on 12/16/24.  Each one is separately identified – total time of these compiled comments is ~55 minutes. We found Read More …

Now the Pressure is being felt by the Data Center Industry!

Dear Coalition Supporters, Pat yourselves on the back.  For TEN years, and especially the last four, this community has been the spark lighting the fire that has exposed the dreadful impacts of unregulated data center growth. We’re very much front and center in national news.  Coalition Read More …

Washington Post – As data centers for AI strain the power grid, bills rise for everyday customers

The huge demand for electricity from data centers driving the AI boom has fallout for everyday ratepayers. Regulators are concerned. An Amazon Web Services data center in Ashburn, Virginia, on July 28. (Nathan Howard/Bloomberg/Getty Images) By Evan Halper  and  Caroline O’Donovan Updated November 1, 2024 at 8:02 Read More …