Category: State Corporation Commission
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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 cent
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Virginia Mercury: If Dominion’s plan is so bad, is there a better one? (Spoiler alert: yes, there is.)
If Dominion’s plan is so bad, is there a better one? (Spoiler alert: yes, there is.) – Virginia Mercury
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Prince William Times: Data center-driven power crunch prompts planning for new, high-voltage lines
Data center-driven power crunch prompts planning for new, high-voltage lines | News | princewilliamtimes.com Peter Cary Piedmont Journalism Foundation Aug 30, 2023 Updated 39 min ago 0 A 230-kilovolt line runs behind a Dominion Energy facility on Meetze Road near the Warrenton town limits. Read
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Commentary: A dog, a food fight and other energy highlights from the 2023 General Assembly session – Virginia Mercury
A dog, a food fight and other energy highlights from the 2023 General Assembly session – Virginia Mercury Of the roughly 60 energy bills I followed this session, only a handful made it to the governor’s desk. Ivy Main MARCH 2, 2023 12:06 AM For Read More …
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Commentary: Are Virginia ratepayers and residents subsidizing the data center industry? – Virginia Mercury
Are Virginia ratepayers and residents subsidizing the data center industry? – Virginia Mercury COMMENTARY Are Virginia ratepayers and residents subsidizing the data center industry? FEBRUARY 2, 2023 12:05 AM A data center in Haymarket, Virginia. (Hugh Kenny) By Chris Miller Governor Glenn Youngkin’s
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Data Center Frontier: Dominion Resumes New Connections, But Loudoun Faces Lengthy Power Constraints
Dominion Resumes New Connections, But Loudoun Faces Lengthy Power Constraints (datacenterfrontier.com) BY RICH MILLER – SEPTEMBER 26, 2022 1 COMMENT A large power substation in Data Center Alley in Ashburn, Virginia. (Photo: Rich Miller) Dominion Energy says it has resumed providing new connections
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Data Center Dynamics: Dominion Energy says it will speed up transmission deployments, easing Ashburn data center power issues
Dominion Energy says it will speed up transmission deployments, easing Ashburn data center power issues – DCD (datacenterdynamics.com) But the power crisis is not solved
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LoudounNow: Dominion Sees Way Forward for Powering Data Centers: New Power Lines
Dominion Sees Way Forward for Powering Data Centers: New Power Lines – Loudoun Now
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CALL TO ACTION: Another Data Center Transmission Line for Gainesville?!
It is now clear. The only lesson learned from the chaos of the Haymarket Transmission line is that Prince William County government is prone to repeat the same mistakes. We have another data center project proposed for the Gainesville district on the outskirts of the Read More …
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May 18, 2021: Thoroughfare Update and Data Center Encroachment
The outcomes from the May 4 Board meeting were a mixed bag of some good news, and some bad news. The good news is that the desecration and disrespect to the Thoroughfare community in the Rural Crescent has finally been acknowledged by the entire Board. There was Read More …
