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Brian Abraham has been named president and chief operating officer of Appalachian Power. Photo courtesy Appalachian Power
Mar 24, 2026

AEP names new leader of Appalachian Power

American Electric Power named Brian Abraham president of Appalachian Power, replacing Aaron Walker in a leadership shift for the utility.

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Mar 24, 2026

Trump administration to pay $1B to stop two East Coast wind farms

The Trump administration agreed to pay $1 billion to TotalEnergies to stop two offshore wind projects off New York and North Carolina, redirecting funds to oil and gas.

Andrés Gluski, president and CEO of AES. Photo courtesy AES
Mar 2, 2026

BlackRock consortium to purchase AES for $10.7B

Arlington power company AES is set to be purchased by a BlackRock-led consortium and go private by early 2027.

The Nasdaq Market site is seen outside the Nasdaq Market site in New York City, U.S., March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Feb 17, 2026

Henrico-based Arko Petroleum raises $183M in IPO

Henrico County-based Fortune 500 convenience store operator Arko closed its initial public offering last week of fuel subsidiary Arko Petroleum, raising $183.2 million.  

A technician works at an Amazon Web Services AI data center in New Carlisle, Indiana, U.S., October 2, 2025. REUTERS/Noah Berger for AWS/File Photo
Feb 17, 2026

Dominion prepares for 70,000 MW in data center demand

Data center power requests in Virginia now total 70,000 MW — triple Dominion Energy’s peak load, according to a new SCC filing.

Lawmakers grapple with Virginia’s increasing energy demand
Feb 16, 2026

Dominion $1.47B gas plant proposal back on track in Chesterfield

Virginia SCC again approves Dominion’s $1.47B Chesterfield gas plant as DEQ air permit faces appeal from environmental groups.

A data center in Ashburn. Photo by Emily Richardson/CNS
Feb 11, 2026

House subcommittee punts on data center bill, but hopes to ‘continue the work’

Virginia lawmakers heard testimony for and against the measure before continuing the bill to 2027.

BWX Technologies has promoted IT executive, Kurt Bender, to senior vice president and chief digital officer. Photo courtesy BWX Technologies
Feb 9, 2026

BWXT taps new chief digital officer

BWX Technologies has promoted IT executive, Kurt Bender, to senior vice president and chief digital officer.

Transco compressor station in Chatham. Photo by Hannah King
Feb 3, 2026

Feds authorize gas pipeline expansion in Pittsylvania

FERC approves Transco’s $1.5B pipeline expansion, boosting gas capacity while drawing environmental opposition.

Leadership: The Virginia Power 50 List
Feb 3, 2026

Henrico-based Arko launches IPO of petroleum subsidiary, seeks up to $910M

Henrico County-based Fortune 500 company Arko is seeking a valuation of as much as $910 million in its U.S. IPO of subsidiary Arko Petroleum.

An offshore wind turbine. A boat sits in the background.
Feb 2, 2026

Dominion’s offshore wind price tag rises to $11.5B

Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project off Virginia Beach's coast increased from $11.2 billion to $11.5 billion.

Amentum wins French contracts worth $730M
Jan 27, 2026

Amentum wins French contracts worth $730M

Amentum announced on Tuesday it has won a suite of new contracts from Électricité de France worth up to $730 million

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