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Henrico increasing #datacenter tax rate… significantly #valeg

SW Virginia awaits decision on federal disaster declaration, *10 days* after catastrophic flooding. Gov. Glenn Youngkin made the request to President Donald Trump on Feb. 16. Via Cardinal News cardinalnews.org/2025/02/26/sou…

I had the great honor to come to the West Virginia Capitol and be honored with a resolution for being the 100th woman in space. West Virginia, I love you, thank you. 💗 Kayla Young

The Trump administration restored $2.1 billion in climate, energy and environmental program funding to Pennsylvania after Governor Shapiro’s lawsuit. Via Inside Climate News Will other states need to engage in legal action to access funding or what’s the deal? insideclimatenews.org/news/25022025/…

Solar, wind & batteries are best-placed to meet energy demand in the near term, w/ solar & wind providing lowest-cost generation & batteries providing capacity and quick-start capabilities. The Brattle Group /ConservAmerica report for Clean Energy Buyers Association utilitydive.com/news/ira-tax-c…

A federal judge has limited ICE raids in certain places of worship including Friends Meetings that are plaintiffs in the case. In Virginia, there are 17 Meetings for Worship in the Baltimore Yearly Meeting, including Richmond Friends Mtg. #Quakers FCNL (Quakers) mainemorningstar.com/2025/02/24/rep…

Who run the world? Electricians run the world! Happy #WomensHistoryMonth to all the girl bosses out there powering up our buildings, charging stations, power plants and the economy. ⚡️

Good to know from the largest utility in a neighboring state to Virginia.

Virginia narrowly avoided power outages when 60 data centers dropped off the grid at once last summer: Big Tech’s data center boom poses new risk to US grid operators via Reuters reuters.com/technology/big… #datacenters #energytwitter #virginia

Governor Youngkin joined BWX Technologies to celebrate the opening of a 170,000 sq ft Innovation Campus in #Lynchburg—advancing next-gen nuclear tech and reinforcing Virginia’s leadership in nuclear innovation, energy security, and workforce development. businesswire.com/news/home/2025…\

The #MountainState legislative session is in play w/ the “Reliable and Affordable Electricity Act” passing the Senate. But utilities & consumer advocates are concerned about impacts. AEP & FirstEnergy among others cast doubt on SB505 via News and Sentinel newsandsentinel.com/news/business/…

Dominion Energy is proposing a new rate class for data centers that would require high energy users to "make a 14-year commitment to pay for their requested power – even if they use less." Dominion says it will ensure data centers pay for the full cost of their energy uses."