Thanksgiving is ALL about family and community

Dear Supporters, Holidays like Thanksgiving can get stressful and complicated; wondering how to fit in the meal-making, the cleaning, the perfect turkey, the perfect pumpkin pie. For so many in the community that have had their lives turned upside down and inside out – your participation HAS made a Read More …

Opinion: Power lines would turn our Shire into Mordor – Loudoun Times

Rountree: Power lines would turn our Shire into Mordor | Opinion | loudountimes.com The western reaches of the Washington, D.C., area again may host the first battles of what may become a far larger struggle. Different issues seem at play than in 1861, but this Read More …

Get Involved! Haymarket Day & Planning Commission hearing on Digital Gateway

First – Some fun news. The Coalition to Protect Prince Willilam County, along with friends and neighbors from the community, will once again be marching in the Haymarket Day Parade reminding everyone why protecting the Rural Crescent is so important! HAYMARKET DAY NEXT SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21 Read More …

Loudoun Times Mirror: Lansdowne residents oppose proposed Route 7 transmission lines

Lansdowne residents oppose proposed Route 7 transmission lines | News | loudountimes.com By JESS KIRBY jkirby@loudountimes.com October 5, 2023 Transmission lines are seen at Route 7-Crosstrail Boulevard-River Creek Parkway interchange at the Leesburg-Loudoun County line. Times-Mirror/Coy Ferrell In a heated meeting between Dominion Energy representatives Read More …

Virginia Mercury: Up for a vote in this election: clean energy, data centers and utility influence

Up for a vote in this election: clean energy, data centers and utility influence – Virginia Mercury COMMENTARY IVY MAIN OCTOBER 4, 2023 12:55 AM        “I Voted” stickers are displayed at a Richmond polling place during the 2022 midterm elections. (Graham Moomaw/Virginia Mercury) How much Read More …

PEC: Data Centers, Surging Power Demand Take Center Stage

Data Centers, Surging Power Demand Take Center Stage – The Piedmont Environmental Council (pecva.org) September 28, 2023 Dear Supporter, As director of land use here at The Piedmont Environmental Council, I’m accustomed to responding to major development proposals. However, I’ve never seen anything quite like Read More …

Richmond Times-Dispatch: Virginia: Dominion details data centers’ electricity demands

Virginia: Dominion details data centers’ electricity demands (richmond.com) Dominion, in rare move, details data centers’ big electricity demands Dave Ress Sep 17, 2023  Facebook, whose company name is now Meta, built this data center at White Oak Technology Park in eastern Henrico County. Data centers Read More …

Bull Run Observer: Power requirements for Digital Gateway disturbing and expensive

From Staff Reports Local residents should brace themselves for much higher electric bills in the future, warns Elena Schlossberg of Haymarket, executive director of the Coalition to Protect Prince William County. In a recent letter to county officials, Schlossberg asserts that all users of Dominion Read More …