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Dominion Energy promotes exec to CFO
Steven D. Ridge to start new role later this month
Richmond-based Dominion Energy Inc. has promoted Steven D. Ridge to chief financial officer and senior vice president, replacing James R. Chapman, who will leave the company, the Fortune 500 utility
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Hitachi Energy plans $37M expansion in Halifax County
Transformer manufacturing effort to create 165 jobs
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Hitachi Energy Ltd. will invest $37 million to expand its operation in Halifax County, creating 165 jobs, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Wednesday. The technology company will add 26,000 square feet
Charlotte County approves Va.’s largest solar farm
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The largest solar project in Charlotte County — and Virginia, according to Dominion Energy Inc. — was approved by the county’s Board of Supervisors in July. Reston-based utility-scale solar developer
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Washington Gas gifts Virginia Tech $430,000 for STEM education
Partnership to support 10 high school courses in Northern Virginia
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Washington Gas gifted Virginia Tech $430,000 to help increase pathways into higher education in STEM disciplines, the university announced Monday. “Washington Gas is honored to partner with Virginia Tech and
Dominion Energy to sell W.Va. utility for $690M
Ullico Inc. to integrate natural gas utility into infrastructure business
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Dominion Energy Inc. announced Friday it had signed a definitive agreement to sell its West Virginia natural gas utility to Washington, D.C.-based financial services company Ullico Inc.’s infrastructure business for
Dominion plans energy storage facility for Chesterfield
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One of the state’s largest energy storage facilities is on track to open in Chesterfield County this year, as Dominion Energy Inc. works to achieve state-mandated clean energy goals. The
Dominion reports increases in diverse hiring over past 5 years
Utility aims for 40% women, people of color in workforce by 2026
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Dominion Energy Inc. released its first public diversity, equity and inclusion report on Friday, reporting increases in gender and racial diversity among employees hired between 2016 and 2020. With a
Dominion offshore wind farm cost climbs to $9.8B
CEO cites inflation among factors causing roughly 25% increase
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Dominion Energy Inc.’s offshore wind farm will cost about $2 billion more than expected, the Richmond-based Fortune 500 utility’s chair, president and CEO, Bob Blue, said during a third quarter
Dominion Energy to sell Questar Pipeline to Southwest Gas for $1.9B
Deal to sell Questar subsidiary to Berkshire Hathaway fell through in July
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Richmond-based Dominion Energy Inc. has reached an agreement to sell its Questar Pipeline subsidiary to Las Vegas-based Southwest Gas Holdings Inc. for $1.975 billion, the Fortune 500 utility announced Tuesday.
Clean slate
Power utilities, state government look to carbon-free future
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On April 17, 2020, with a flourish of the pen, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam reshaped the future of energy production in the commonwealth. Signing the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA)