Proposed projects exceed 800 megawatts, enough to power more than 200,000 homes
Projects will support nearly 4,800 jobs and more than $920 million in economic benefits
Increasing use of renewables reduces fuel costs for Virginia customers
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — In its third annual clean energy filing with the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC), Dominion Energy Virginia on Friday proposed nearly two dozen new solar and energy storage projects for Virginia customers. If approved, the projects will provide more than 800 megawatts (MW) of carbon-free electricity, enough to power more than 200,000 Virginia homes at peak output.
The proposal includes 10 solar and energy storage projects, totaling nearly 500 MW, that will be owned and operated by Dominion Energy Virginia. The proposal also includes power purchase agreements (PPAs) with 13 solar and energy…