Washington Post: Dominion – Corey Stewart turn power line dispute into larger political battle

Washington Post: Dominion – Corey Stewart turn power line dispute into larger political battle By Antonio Olivo August 7 at 1:56 PM A dispute over a proposed power line route in Virginia that threatens a historic African American enclave has morphed into a broader battle Read More …

Washington Post Letter to the Editor: Corey Stewart – It’s Dominion that would leave customers behind in Prince William

WaPo Letter to the Editor: Corey Stewart   A worker with Virginia Dominion Power works to repair a power line at the corner of Baron Cameron Avenue and Lake Fairfax Drive in Reston in 2010. (Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post) August 4 at 6:11 PM Robert Read More …

Bull Run Observer: Carver Rd. residents battle against power lines

By Rose Murphy August 4, 2017 The battle to keep Dominion Energy from running 110-foot-tall power lines through the Carver Road area populated mainly by descendants of freed slaves continued July 18 when residents held a press conference at McCoart Government Center to ask Prince Read More …

Exit Heritage Realty – Haymarket Homeowner: Dominion Virginia Power Line Project

August 4, 2017 If you haven’t been following the news on the proposed Dominion power lines through Gainesville and Haymarket closely, here are the recent developments.  The project proposes the installation of 100-foot-high towers carrying 230,0000-volt power lines from a Gainesville substation to a new Read More …

Radio IQ/WVTF: Pipeline Prospects: Can the Atlantic Coast Pipeline be stopped?

WVTF: Can the Atlantc Coast Pipeline be stopped? By Sandy Hausman • Aug 3, 2017 Related Program: Pipeline Prospects: Where does it go from here? <img src=”http://wvtf.org/sites/wvtf/files/styles/default/public/201708/picketing-1.jpg” alt=”Environmental activists protested outside of Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe’s offices in Richmond for 3 days in October 2016. Read More …

Where’s the Need? Citizen Letter

  Where’s the Need? So many people want to discuss, debate, and argue about what route should be used for Dominion Energy’s Haymarket, Va. transmission line and substation project in Prince William County.  This is understandable.  Affected residents and businesses are trying to protect their Read More …

Daily KOS: Amazon needs land – so they’re taking it from elderly Black folk descended from freed slaves

Daily KOS: Amazon needs land taking from elderly Black folk By wagatwe Thursday Aug 03, 2017 · 1:29 PM EDT The people of the Carver Road community in Haymarket, Virginia have a strong, proud history. It’s a predominantly Black, working-class neighborhood that’s home to families Read More …

PWC Board passes unanimous resolution challenging NEED for Haymarket project

Our PWC Board of Supervisors passed a resolution questioning the need for the Haymarket project, at their final meeting of the summer – unanimous by voting members (Supervisor Caddigan was absent). Our Coalition of communities throughout Haymarket and Gainesville has been out front in challenging Read More …

WJLA: Dispute pitting neighbors against power company and Amazon in Prince William County

WJLA: Dispute pitting neighbors against power company and Amazon   http://wjla.com/news/local/dispute-pitting-neighbors-against-power-company-and-amazon-in-prince-william-co   by Richard Reeve/ABC7 Monday, July 31st 2017 Haymarket, Va (ABC7) – Along rural, quiet Carver Road in Haymarket, the signs sit in front of Christine Moore’s house. “Attention Dominion Energy,” they read. “Private Read More …

Washington Post Dominion Energy OpEd: Standing in the way of improving a county’s power

Wash Post OpEd:  Standing in the way of improving a county’s power By Robert M. Blue July 28 at 4:00 PM Robert M. Blue is president and chief executive of Dominion Energy Power Delivery Group. Prince William Board of County Supervisors Chairman Corey A. Stewart (R) recently Read More …

Richmond Times-Dispatch: Dominion gets delay on Prince William transmission line that has sparked resistance

Richmond Times-Dispatch: Dominion gets delay… By:  Robert Zullo Richmond Times-Dispatch July 26, 2017 Dominion Energy, facing a wave of determined opposition from local government, a pair of state lawmakers and residents over a planned 230-kilovolt Prince William County transmission line and associated infrastructure intended to Read More …

Coalition: Email and Press Release – Call to Action! – 7/26/17

CALL TO ACTION!! Recent events over the last two weeks are significant, and the pace of new SCC orders and Dominion Power motions in the last 24 hours have been dizzying. In a nutshell, the SCC Commissioners suspended their final order directing Carver Road as Read More …

The Derecho Blog: Dominion Energy, The Monopoly that Can’t Shoot Straight – 7/25/17

The Derecho: Dominion Energy, The Monopoly that Can’t Shoot Straight   Heh, heh, heh, I take great joy in watching a corporate giant with the institutional arrogance of Dominion Energy, twist and squirm while repeatedly shooting themselves in the foot. It has been a busy Read More …