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Server room interior in datacenter. Depositphotos
May 11, 2026

Proposed Chantilly data center could be powered by fuel cells

Atlanta-based T5 Data Centers proposes a 312,000-square-foot Chantilly data center powered by natural gas fuel cells.

A rendering of Dominion Energy's planned 3,000-megawatt combined cycle natural gas power station in Cumberland County. Image courtesy Dominion Energy
May 7, 2026

Dominion Energy planning multibillion-dollar power plant in Cumberland

Dominion Energy Virginia plans to build a multibillion-dollar 3,000-megawatt combined cycle natural gas power plant in Cumberland County.

Dominion Energy’s $11.5 billion offshore wind project off the coast of Virginia Beach began supplying energy in March. Photo courtesy Dominion Energy
Apr 29, 2026

Virginia offshore wind project now producing power

Dominion Energy’s $11.5 billion Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project began delivering electricity, overcoming federal stop-work orders and legal battles.

Battery and Wind turbine
Apr 28, 2026

Loudoun eyed for $750M battery energy storage facility

Omaha-based energy company Tenaska plans to build a proposed $750 million, 425-megawatt battery energy storage project in Loudoun County.

President Donald Trump meets with tech leaders March 4 as they sign a pledge that their companies will pay for power infrastructure upgrades needed for their platforms. AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin
Mar 31, 2026

More data centers equal more electricity demand

Virginia's data centers, the largest concentration globally, are causing a surge in electricity demand, challenging Dominion Energy's supply capabilities.

High prices for gasoline and diesel No. 2 at a gas station in downtown Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 31, 2026. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Mar 31, 2026

US pump prices hit $4 a gallon as Iran war wreaks havoc on global energy supply

U.S. average gasoline prices rose above $4 a gallon on Monday for the first time in more than three years, capping the sharpest monthly rise in decades, data from price tracking service GasBuddy showed, as the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran roiled global energy markets.

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.

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