Category: Virginia
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Virginia’s solar energy industry now poised for a boom time
Virginia is poised to be a solar energy hotbed. The Virginia General Assembly approved the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA) this week and, when signed by Gov. Ralph Northam, it will establish a mandatory renewable energy program with provisions for rooftop solar power, expanded net metering provisions, protections for low-incomeRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Savion to start construction on 20-MW Westmoreland County Solar Project in Virginia
Utility-scale solar developer Savion signed 20 MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with Dominion Energy Virginia for the Westmoreland County Solar Project, located in Westmoreland County, Virginia. The power purchase agreement was signed in August 2019 and received approval from the Virginia State Corporation Commission in November 2019. The Westmoreland County SolarRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Savion to start construction on 20-MW Westmoreland County Solar Project in Virginia
Utility-scale solar developer Savion signed 20 MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with Dominion Energy Virginia for the Westmoreland County Solar Project, located in Westmoreland County, Virginia. The power purchase agreement was signed in August 2019 and received approval from the Virginia State Corporation Commission in November 2019. The Westmoreland County SolarRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Local solar lobbying: Ipsun Solar explains its efforts to change Virginia’s solar policy
As 2020 dawned, it was do or die for solar in Virginia. Our company (Ipsun Solar) took action, and the benefits have been surprising. 2020 has been a wild ride so far for solar in Virginia. After a decisive blue wave took over both the Virginia House of Delegates andRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Virginia Senate votes for 100 percent clean energy by 2050 (in a close vote!)
The Virginia State Senate passed the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA) this week, a bill that puts Commonwealth on a historic path for 100 percent clean energy by 2050, by a narrow 21-19 vote. It is expected that Gov. Northam will sign the bill as he set the goal originallyRead More — Solar Builder magazine