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Virginia Beach, Norfolk urge residents and businesses to cut water use
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (263+ words) The cities of Norfolk and Virginia Beach this week urged residents and businesses to reduce nonessential water use despite recent rain, saying their water reserves are low amid ongoing drought conditions. Norfolk’s Department of Utilities has moved the city to…...
3,500-plus Dominion Energy customers without power in Norfolk Sunday
1+ week, 6+ day ago (208+ words) NORFOLK, Va. — At least 3,500 Dominion Energy customers were without power in Norfolk Sunday, the latest in a series of outages to impact parts of the city in recent days. Outages were also reported in parts of downtown Norfolk, the NEON…...
Virginia infrastructure holds at C in new report
2+ week, 1+ day ago (429+ words) (The Center Square) – Virginia earned an overall C for its infrastructure in a new report, with energy, schools and wastewater among the lowest-rated areas despite billions of dollars in recent state and federal investment. The American Society of Civil Engineers…...
Proposed 400-mile power line in Virginia teeters on who should foot the bill: data centers or ratepayers
3+ week, 2+ day ago (598+ words) Virginia's booming data center buildout has intensified a fight over who should fund the power infrastructure needed to support it. For households, the answer could show up as higher monthly electric bills. Gov. Abigail Spanberger says data centers should cover…...
Virginia moves to shift more power costs from families to data centers
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (539+ words) State regulators in Virginia are rethinking who should absorb the cost of the major transmission buildout needed as data centers push electricity demand higher. As Virginia Mercury reported, a new order could place a larger share of those expenses on…...
Virginia data centers face 7-year grid waits, and some build their own power to skip the line
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (387+ words) Virginia's fast-growing data center industry is hitting a notable roadblock: the electric system cannot deliver new power as quickly as many projects want. Because a grid hookup can take years, some developers are looking at generating electricity on-site instead so…...
Virginia residents move closer to $35 power-bill rebates from a $650 million carbon fund
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (528+ words) A budget measure under consideration in Virginia could eventually lower electricity costs for some residents. If it takes effect, certain utility customers would get about $35 a year from the state's expanding carbon-credit revenue. The U.S. Sun reported that Virginia lawmakers approved…...
Norfolk International Airport to receive $8M for infrastructure upgrades
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (39+ words) Norfolk International Airport is one of eight airports across Virginia splitting more than $32 million in federal grant funding. Read more here: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/norfolk-international-airport-to-receive-8m-for-infrastructure-upgrades/...
Virginia’s transportation board approves $28.5B six-year plan
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (264+ words) RICHMOND — Virginia’s Commonwealth Transportation Board has approved the Six-Year Improvement Program for the Virginia Department of Transportation and the Department of Rail and Public Transportation. It will allocate $28.5 billion to transportation projects over the next six fiscal years beginning July…...
Virginia approves 6-year, $28.5B infrastructure plan
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (238+ words) Virginia is injecting billions of dollars into infrastructure and transportation work as the state’s DOT on Wednesday approved a $28.5 billion infrastructure plan, allocating the funds for the next six fiscal years, starting July 1. The Six-Year Improvement Program, administered by the…...