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New Virginia transmission line could clear 763 acres in county left with the burden, not the power

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (580+ words) A massive new transmission line planned for Virginia would run farther through Buckingham County than any other county in the state — even though Buckingham has no data center built or proposed. That disconnect is raising difficult questions about who benefits,…...

News 3 WTKR Norfolk
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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…...

The Virginian-Pilot
pilotonline.com > 08/25/2026 > rainfall-exceeded-norfolk-pump-station-capacity-during-saturdays-downtown-flooding

Rainfall exceeded Norfolk pump station capacity during Saturday’s downtown flooding

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (770+ words) Heavy rainfall Saturday caused a Norfolk pump station to exceed capacity, according to city officials, and the downpour left downtown streets flooded and cars stranded in parking decks. For many waterlogged Norfolk residents, the storm felt like a repeat of…...

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In the dark again: Military families face repeated power outages at Norfolk military housing

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (46+ words) Residents report outages lasting anywhere from a few hours to more than half a day. Questions circulate regarding Naval Station Norfolk's electrical grid. Residents report outages lasting anywhere from a few hours to more than half a day. Questions circulate…...

Yahoo Finance
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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…...