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Dominion Energy wins, Virginia consumers lose

The Dominion Energy offshore wind project is the largest, riskiest, and costliest public works project ever undertaken in Virginia history.

By Collister Johnson |2022-06-13T12:44:23-04:00June 8th, 2022|Comments Off

Dominion’s deception hits new high with offshore wind

Dominion proposes to build a huge amount of wind and solar generating capacity, together with retiring all of its fossil fueled generators, with almost none of the enormous storage capacity that is required to make the renewables viable.

By David Wojick |2022-04-15T09:47:31-04:00March 11th, 2022|Comments Off

Virginia is now for Sunday hunting lovers

Virginia is now for Sunday hunting lovers. Learn about Senate Bill 8 and how 2 million acres of public land will be open on Sundays starting July 1st, 2022.

By Gabriella Hoffman |2022-03-08T17:30:08-05:00March 8th, 2022|Comments Off

Virginia electricity consumers left defenseless

The ill- named Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA) in 2020, it imposed on the Commonwealth the most radical electrical energy policy in its history.

By Collister Johnson |2022-03-07T11:13:23-05:00March 7th, 2022|Comments Off

Virginia hunting, energy bills that survived crossover in General Assembly

Here are the bills that survived and died in crossover in the Virginia General Assembly. And where Andrew Wheeler's nomination stands. Tune in here.

By Gabriella Hoffman |2022-02-24T15:26:23-05:00February 24th, 2022|Comments Off

How and why Dominion and other utilities lie

Dominion says they are doing a lot of reliability analysis. Clearly that analysis has yet to find its way into their Integrated Resource Plans.

By David Wojick |2022-02-23T10:09:18-05:00February 23rd, 2022|Comments Off

CFACT blasts Virginia’s “Clean” Economy Act blunder with facts

Your response helped comments favoring smart energy policy and genuine environmentalism to outweigh those submitted by the anti-energy Left by a hefty margin of seven to one!

By Craig Rucker |2022-02-05T21:07:19-05:00February 6th, 2022|Comments Off

CFACT President testifies against harmful VCEA climate law before the Virginia House of Delegates

"The record clearly establishes that the VCEA is bad for consumers, bad for the environment, and based on fundamentally flawed public policy."

By CFACT |2022-02-05T12:59:17-05:00February 4th, 2022|Comments Off

Electric power reforms gain ground in Virginia

Two big Bills designed to fix Virginia's broken electric power system have cleared the first legislative hurdle, on the road to becoming law.

By David Wojick |2022-02-04T14:02:24-05:00February 4th, 2022|Comments Off

Tell lawmakers the Virginia “Clean” Economy Act is a dangerous mistake

Tell the Virginia House of Delegates the truth about which energy sources work and which don't.

By Craig Rucker |2022-01-31T11:20:25-05:00January 31st, 2022|Comments Off

VCEA makes Virginia’s electric grid dangerously unreliable

The Virginia Clean Economy Act or VCEA mandates the phaseout of fossil fueled power generation by 2045, with deadlines all along the way.

By David Wojick |2022-01-21T11:15:30-05:00January 21st, 2022|Comments Off

Virginia, your “green new deal” price tag is showing

BY DAVID T STEVENSON: Virginia's new Governor Glenn Youngkin is doing the right thing pulling out of the "carbon tax" Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) program by executive action.

By CFACT Ed |2022-01-20T12:53:06-05:00January 20th, 2022|Comments Off

The Virginia Clean Economy Act — WATCH NOW

The Virginia Clean Economy Act is pointless and reckless virtue signaling. It will accomplish nothing nothing, while having many negative effects on the people of Virginia. It needs to be repealed under the incoming administration.

By Tony Heller |2022-01-09T08:18:08-05:00January 9th, 2022|Comments Off

Exiting RGGI is a win for Virginia producers and consumers

“RGGI describes itself as a regional market for carbon, but it is really a carbon tax that is fully passed on to ratepayers. It’s a bad deal for Virginians. It’s a bad deal for Virginia businesses,” Youngkin said.

By Gabriella Hoffman |2022-01-04T11:59:42-05:00January 5th, 2022|Comments Off

Paving Virginia with solar slabs is bad law

The ill-conceived Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA) has created an enormous stampede of proposed solar projects. The lineup of "subsidy farms" in progress is breathtaking. It is also stupid.

By David Wojick |2021-12-27T11:40:22-05:00December 27th, 2021|Comments Off