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A “Free” Heat Pump Conversion for Oil and Propane Customers, Paid for by Virginia Ratepayers
Share this Story on Facebook, X, Text, LinkedIn, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, or OutlookA free heat pump for thousands of Virginians who are now using oil or propane to heat their homes, paid for by Virginia’s general population of…
Proposed Commission Would Expand Beyond Electricity to Oversee All Forms of Energy in Virginia
Share this Story on Facebook, X, Text, LinkedIn, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, or OutlookA legislative commission created in 2008 to oversee one narrow function of two electric utilities is about to expand its scope of oversight of all…
Congratulations to Governor Abigail Spanberger on Her Historic Inauguration – A Call for Collaboration and Principled Debate
Share this Story on Facebook, X, Text, LinkedIn, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, or OutlookFor Immediate Release By the Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy Date: January 17, 2026 Today, the Thomas Jefferson Institute…
The VCEA Renewable Certificate Mandate Reduces Energy Affordability
Share this Story on Facebook, X, Text, LinkedIn, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, or OutlookA key, but poorly understood, provision of the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA) is a requirement that Virginia’s two largest electric utilities…
Does Spending $62 Billion on Utility Batteries Lower Your Cost of Electricity? Of Course Not.
Share this Story on Facebook, X, Text, LinkedIn, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, or OutlookThe 2026 General Assembly is likely to amend the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA) to greatly expand the construction of utility-scale batteries…
The SCC Decides: Dominion’s Rates and Profits Go Up, New Rules on Data Centers
Share this Story on Facebook, X, Text, LinkedIn, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, or OutlookThe massive data centers behind a growing energy crunch in Virginia will begin to pay substantially more for electricity in Dominion Energy’s…
Approval of Gas Generation Plant Divides Two Big Donors Who Helped Democrats Win
Share this Story on Facebook, X, Text, LinkedIn, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, or OutlookThe State Corporation Commission (SCC) was able to approve Dominion Energy Virginia’s application for a needed natural gas generation facility…
Enhanced Democratic Trifecta in Richmond Grants Them Control Over Energy Policy
Share this Story on Facebook, X, Text, LinkedIn, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, or OutlookThe return of the political trifecta Democrats enjoyed during the 2020 and 2021 General Assembly sessions – now bolstered with a 64-36 majority in…
Destroying Democracy: Will Dems Trample on Voters’ Will?
Share this Story on Facebook, X, Text, LinkedIn, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, or OutlookYou have to be pretty confident – no, read that “arrogant” – to tell 2.7 million Virginia voters that you’re willing to stick it to them. But…
Clear Losers in Last Night’s Gubernatorial Debate and a Summary of Key Positions Taken
Share this Story on Facebook, X, Text, LinkedIn, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, or OutlookLast night’s first and final Virginia gubernatorial debate between Winsome Earle-Sears and Abigail Spanberger had one clear loser — the…
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