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15 Jan MD PSC Approves Modified Electric Vehicle Portfolio

Posted at 18:36h in clean energy, Eric Wallace, Maryland, public service commission, The GreeneHurlocker Blog 0 Comments

The Maryland Public Service Commission issued an order on January 14, 2019, approving Electric Vehicle (“EV”) Portfolio Programs for Maryland’s electric distribution utilities. The EV Portfolio Programs aim to increase EV usage in Maryland by expanding EV tariff options, furthering utility investment in EV charging...

12 Jan SCC Order OKs new, but limited, APCo customer renewable tariff

Posted at 19:19h in regulation, renewable energy, retail energy market, State Corporation Commission, The GreeneHurlocker Blog, utility regulation lawyer 0 Comments

On January 7, the State Corporation Commission (“SCC” or “Commission”) approved a request by Appalachian Power Company (“APCo”) to offer a 100% renewable energy tariff to its customers. The APCo proposal, designated Rider WWS, would include energy generated at several wind and hydroelectric facilities that...

17 Dec Three Things an Entrepreneur Should Keep In Mind

Posted at 15:38h in business law, corporate financing, Harrisonburg, Jared Burden, The GreeneHurlocker Blog, Virginia 0 Comments

Entrepreneurs are fascinating to me. They are tied to the mast by their own natures. They can’t do anything else but what they are doing. They have to create. Even when the most they get from friends, family, and the guy on the next bar...

14 Dec SCC: Dominion Must Refile Its 2018 IRP

Posted at 18:58h in energy lawyer, regulation, retail energy market, The GreeneHurlocker Blog, utility regulation lawyer 0 Comments

On Friday, December 7, the Virginia State Corporation Commission (“SCC” or “Commission”) entered an order directing Dominion Energy Virginia (“Dominion”) to revise and refile its 2018 Integrated Resource Plan (“IRP”). This order is significant in that the SCC has never rejected an IRP, or required...

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...

04 Nov SCC Approves First Renewable Energy Projects

Posted at 22:39h in clean energy, renewable energy, solar energy lawyer, The GreeneHurlocker Blog, utility regulation lawyer, Virginia 0 Comments

On Friday, November 2, the Virginia State Corporation Commission (“SCC” or “Commission”) approved the first major renewable energy investments by Dominion Energy Virginia (“Dominion”) following the passage of Senate Bill 966 (“SB 966”), the sweeping utility overhaul legislation enacted in March. SB 966 provides that...

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...

13 Aug SCC Sets Procedural Schedule for Dominion Grid Application

Posted at 14:10h in clean energy, energy lawyer, renewable energy, retail energy market, solar energy lawyer, State Corporation Commission, The GreeneHurlocker Blog 0 Comments

On July 24, 2018, Dominion Energy Virginia (“Dominion”) filed a Grid Transformation Plan with the Virginia State Corporation Commission (“Commission” or “SCC”). The SCC has entered a procedural schedule for this case and set an evidentiary hearing for November 15, 2018. Dominion’s grid plan proposes to invest approximately...

11 Jul What’s the Latest on Supplier Consolidated Billing?

Posted at 14:52h in Brian Greene, Eric Wallace, Maryland, natural gas, public service commission, retail energy market, retail supplier, The GreeneHurlocker Blog 0 Comments

We have blogged previously about a petition filed at the Maryland Public Service Commission by five electric and natural gas retail suppliers seeking implementation of supplier consolidated billing (SCB). We did a video about it when the petition was filed, and our last blog on this...

26 May Solar and Wind Take Center Stage at the 2018 Virginia Energy Conference

Posted at 22:38h in clean energy, energy lawyer, Eric Wallace, retail energy market, The GreeneHurlocker Blog 0 Comments

Renewable energy development, driven by rising corporate demand, was a central theme of Wednesday’s 2018 Virginia Energy Conference, hosted by the Virginia Chamber of Commerce. Garret Bean, Vice President of Development for sPower and one of the keynote speakers at the conference, discussed his company’s...