Virginia State Corporation Commission
Coverage of Virginia State Corporation Commission in the Nexus archive.
- Va. Lt. Gov. Hashmi calls on regulators to extend review period for NextEra-Dominion Energy merger
Virginia Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi urged state regulators to extend the review period for the proposed merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy, which would create the largest utility company in the U.S. She requested additional transparency through 64 detailed questions to assess the merger's impact on Virginia ratepayers and energy costs.
- What’s the fate of Loudoun’s controversial Golden to Mars transmission line?
The Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) approved Route 3A for Dominion Energy’s Golden to Mars transmission line in Loudoun County after the school board delayed approval for the initially selected Route 4. The SCC described Route 3A as 'clearly inferior' but necessary to avoid delays in ensuring reliable electricity, despite community and official preferences for an underground route deemed infeasible.