The Coalition to Protect Prince William County
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By Terri L. Erwin-Fitz – Observer staff Late in March Elena Schlossberg, executive director of the Coalition to Protect Prince William County, said she received word that the Prince William Board of County Supervisors in closed session withdrew its intent to be a respondent in
By: Terri L. Erwin-Fitz – Observer staff The State Corporation Commission will hold the final hearing on Dominion Power’s proposed Haymarket 230kV and substation project on May 2 at 7 p.m. at the Battlefield High School Auditorium located at 5000 Graduation Drive in Haymarket. In
By Terri L. Erwin-Fitz (Observer staff) The State Corporation Commission held its second day of hearings on Dominion Power’s Haymarket Substation and 230kV project on March 14 at 4:30 and 7:00. At 5:30, there had been approximately 50 people who signed up to testify, many
By Terri L. Erwin-Fitz – Observer Staff The State Corporation Commission is holding hearings on the proposed Dominion (Virginia Power) Haymarket Substation and 230kV project. The first hearing was held on Feb. 24 at Battlefield High School. Residents were given the opportunity (to) testify in
By: Terri L. Erwin-Fitz Heavy rains and tornado warnings did not keep concerned citizens away from the State Corporation Commission’s local hearings on Dominion Power’s Haymarket 230kV and Substation project. The first hearing began at 4:30 p.m. and rolled over into the 7 p.m. session.
From Haymarket Beat The Prince William Coalition will host a pre-hearing press conference, addressing the proposed Haymarket-Gainesville High-Voltage Power Lines, Feb. 24 at 6:30 p.m. at Battlefield High School in Haymarket. The State Corporation Commission (SCC) will hold the first of three public hearings at
Posted By: What’s Up Woodbridgeon: February 23, 2016 The first hearings for the proposed Dominion power line project will be held by the State Corporation Commission (SCC) tomorrow in Haymarket. The project, which would create a 230 kilovolt power line, currently has five potential routes
From Haymarket Beat – Submitted | February 23, 2016 | News A member of the Prince William Coalition has her dog help to protest the power lines in Haymarket. The Prince William Coalition will host a pre-hearing
By Terri Erwin-Fitz The State Corporation Commission will hold hearings on Dominion Power’s proposed Haymarket 230kV and substation project on Wednesday, Feb. 24 at 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. and on Monday, March 14, at 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. in Battlefield High School’s auditorium
By Terri Erwin-Fitz Virginia’s State Corporation Commission (SCC) will hold hearings in Haymarket Feb. 24, at 4:30 and 7 p.m. and March 14, also at 4:30 and 7 p.m., on the route for Dominion Virginia Power’s (Dominion) proposed Haymarket 230kV transmission lines and substation. The
From Haymarket Beat The following is a letter to Amazon CEO, Jeff Bezos. It was sent by The Coalition to Protect Prince William County and distributed to local media outlets. Dear Mr. Bezos, The purpose of this letter is to address with you a situation
Richmond Times-Dispatch: Dominion donations subsidized by customers By ALAN SUDERMAN The Associated Press Aug 22, 2015 Virginia residents have been billed tens of thousands of dollars to pay for donations that the state’s most powerful electricity company has made to politically connected charities, according to
From InsideNova.com – by Jill Palermo Those fighting the new 230-kilovolt line, which Dominion Virginia Power officials have said is needed for just one commercial customer, won their first official victory Tuesday when the Prince William Board of Supervisors voted unanimously in favor of a
From the Washington Post – by Victoria St Martin If the Prince William Board of County Supervisors had its way, a planned high-voltage power line through the county would be buried, snaking along a route roughly parallel to Interstate 66. Last month, Dominion Virginia Power
From RT Question More – A small Northern Virginia community determined to stop the construction of a high voltage power line gathered at a local high school to protest the project, which is intended almost exclusively to service a planned Amazon data center. The tech
By: Nick Iannelli WASHINGTON — Dozens showed up at a community meeting Wednesday night in Haymarket, Virginia, to voice their concerns about proposed power lines in western Prince William County. “All of the families in our community will be affected,” resident Kristine Denholm told NBC
Opponents of a new high-voltage power line proposed for the Haymarket area gather for a rally outside a Dominion Virginia Power informational meeting held at Battlefield High School Wednesday. Jill Palermo Northern Virginia Media Services | 9 comments \ During an open-house style meeting at Battlefield
DC News FOX 5 DC WTTG From MyFoxDC: Prince William County residents fighting proposed power line for Amazon facility By Sarah Simmons, FOX 5 Reporter & Anchor HAYMARKET, Va. – Neighbors living near near Haymarket in Prince William County are fighting over power lines they
Posted: Monday, July 13, 2015 9:00 am by Jill Palermo Opponents are gearing up for the next chapter in their now yearlong fight against a new high-voltage power line proposed for the Haymarket area they say will mostly serve just one customer — a new
By Tom Jackman June 29, 2015 Dominion Virginia Power has released a new set of proposed routes for a high-voltage power line through western Prince William County , but a county supervisor said Monday that the reported destination of that line is no longer welcomed