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Tilting at windmills?
In its integrated resource plan, Dominion Virginia Power told state regulators last year that it wants to develop a combined 248 megawatts of electricity from three onshore wind farms in Southwest Virginia
Finding no green
Kim Chaffee designed a river tidal turbine that can run in shallow waters.
JMU sustainability efforts take many forms
Harrisonburg-based James Madison University, the largest university in the Shenandoah Valley and one of its biggest employers, has various green initiatives and programs.
Keeping aim on the governor’s goals
Interview with Douglas W. Domenech, Secretary of Natural Resources, Commonwealth of Virginia
Stewards of the land
About two miles east of Harrisonburg, an underground pipeline channels methane gas from the nearby Rockingham County landfill to the new Rockingham Memorial Hospital (RMH).
Roll up your sleeves
These days, convention delegates could find themselves picking up trash along the Chesapeake Bay, feeding the homeless or cutting grass at a local youth shelter. Community service projects ― as well as the chance to inspire team building through cooking classes, wine-tasting seminars and outdoor recreational activities [...]
Offshore wind: gaining momentum
Hampton Roads would emerge as the main link in a U.S.-based supply chain for the offshore wind industry.
You’ve got to be green
The corporate world often defines successful sustainability efforts with the mantra, “businesses doing well by doing good.”
Patricio Enterprises signs big industrial lease in Richmond
Company takes 427,115 square feet in former tobacco warehouse on Commerce Road.
ECPI University provides relief for sequestration-affected cuts
ECPI University is trying to ease the uncertainty of sequestration cuts for its students in the military.
Genworth selling wealth management business for $412.5 million
Operations are being bought by private equity firms Aquiline Capital Partners and Genstar Capital.
