Appalachia
This Virginia coal-mining equipment supplier sees a future in clean energy
Under third-generation leadership, a family-owned company has pivoted to energy storage and sees opportunity for other southwest Virginia companies to follow.
politics
Virginia House passes bill that would let customers shop for renewable power
The proposal, which passed Friday on a bipartisan 67-32 vote, would allow renewable energy firms to compete with utilities to supply customers with clean power.
Transportation and Climate Initiative
Environmental justice advocates push Virginia to act on regional transportation pact
The recently revamped Virginia Council on Environmental Justice is among groups that want the state to commit to the Transportation and Climate Initiative.
Dominion Energy
Virginia utility aims to shave peaks, boost solar with time-of-use rate pilot
Dominion Energy’s latest attempt at a time-of-use program has earned some praise from solar advocates.
transportation
‘Clean Cars’ coalition wants Virginia lawmakers to address tailpipe emissions
A group of clean energy, business, and public health advocates are pressing the state to adopt California’s rules to cut auto emissions and boost electric vehicle sales.