Author: Brian Greene

19 Nov SCC Approves New Large Customer Renewable Energy Tariff

Posted at 15:58h in regulation, retail energy market, The GreeneHurlocker Blog, utility rate lawyer 1 Comment

The Virginia State Corporation Commission (“SCC” or “Commission”) just approved a new tariff that will give customers of Dominion Energy Virginia (“Dominion”) an additional option to purchase renewable energy. On November 6, 2018, the SCC entered a Final Order approving Dominion’s application to offer a...

29 Oct Client Alert: Dominion In the Market for Solar, Wind

Posted at 21:20h in clean energy, energy lawyer, retail energy market, Solar energy, State Corporation Commission, The GreeneHurlocker Blog, Uncategorized, Virginia 0 Comments

On October 24, 2018, Dominion Energy Virginia (Dominion) announced and issued an RFP seeking 500 MW of solar and on-shore wind generation. Projects must be at least 5 MW. Interested bidders can propose to either sell Dominion the project development assets or sell energy to...

05 Jun Legal Debrief On Virginia’s Energy Future After SB 966

Posted at 19:12h in CLE, clean energy, Recent GreeneHurlocker News, renewable energy, utility regulation lawyer 0 Comments

Obstacles and Opportunities for Clean Energy Development June 20, 2018 – 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Virginia Bar Association VBA on Main professional space at 1111 East Main Street, Suite 905, Richmond, 23219 Eric Hurlocker of GreeneHurlocker is assembling a panel of experts to discuss and debate the...

07 May Dominion Proposes Significant New Solar and Gas-Fired Generation

Posted at 22:37h in clean energy, energy lawyer, General Assembly, renewable energy, retail energy market, The GreeneHurlocker Blog, utility regulation lawyer 0 Comments

On May 1, Dominion Energy Virginia (“Dominion”) filed its 2018 Integrated Resource Plan (“IRP”) at the State Corporation Commission (“SCC”). In Virginia, an IRP is a utility’s proposal for meeting customer demand over the next 15 years. An IRP is a planning document and does...

24 Apr Simple Guide to Electric Regulation Now New and Improved

Posted at 13:37h in energy lawyer, public service commission, Recent GreeneHurlocker News, regulation, utility regulation lawyer, Virginia 0 Comments

If you have been wondering about the effect of Virginia's 2018 General Assembly session on electric regulation in Virginia, we have good news for you. The GreeneHurlocker Principles of Electric Utility Regulation in Virginia, the firm's complete guide to the state's electric regulation laws, has been...

21 Mar Setting a New Barre for Fitness

Posted at 00:23h in Blair Powell, business law, Recent GreeneHurlocker News 0 Comments

We were excited to read the Richmond BizSense article on our client, City Barre LLC, who is preparing to open a new fitness studio in the Scott’s Addition neighborhood of Richmond this spring. City Barre’s new studio will offer barre classes, which combines various types of...

12 Mar SCC Decision Expands Access to Competitive Electric Supply

Posted at 15:07h in commission, consumer protection, retail energy competition, The GreeneHurlocker Blog, utility regulation lawyer 2 Comments

While many political observers were focused on Senate Bill 966, the omnibus utility legislation that was just passed by the General Assembly, the Virginia State Corporation Commission (“Commission” or “SCC”) recently issued an important decision affecting customers’ rights to purchase energy from competitive suppliers. On February 21,...

27 Feb Solar Plant Planned for Richmond

Posted at 14:44h in Blair Powell, clean energy, energy lawyer, renewable energy, The GreeneHurlocker Blog, Virginia 0 Comments

As we previously discussed here, last month it was announced that President Trump signed an executive order to impose a 30% tariff on imported solar cells and modules. While there are many critics of the tariff, one local Virginia businessman hopes the tariff will help...

11 Jan Electric Utility Regulation Plain and Simple

Posted at 19:23h in energy lawyer, Recent GreeneHurlocker News, regulation, Retail Electric Competition 0 Comments

As the 2018 General Assembly heats up, we expect energy issues to be front and center once again. That’s one of the reasons we just published Principles of Electric Utility Regulation in Virginia, a guidebook designed to provide a plain-English explanation of some of the state...

01 Dec Top Lawyers Make the Virginia Legal Elite

Posted at 21:18h in business law, energy lawyer, Eric Hurlocker, Recent GreeneHurlocker News, recognition 0 Comments

Eric Hurlocker of our business, energy law and regulation practices, are listed among the Virginia Legal Elite, published in the December issue of Virginia Business magazine, publisher Bernie Neimeier has announced. [caption id="attachment_2023" align="alignright" width="150"] Eric Hurlocker is co-managing member of GreeneHurlocker[/caption] “I am honored and pleased...