New Laws: Protecting Customers from Utility Shutoffs

By |2024-08-14T11:33:36-04:00July 30, 2024|Categories: Conservation News Across the Commonwealth, Updates From The Capital, Utility Accountability|Tags: , |

The Emergency Utilities Protection Act went into effect July 1st, and it prevents utilities from cutting off customers on days of extreme weather, or other situations that warrant high usage. These protections address the ever growing threat of climate change’s consequences in a just manner that brings Virginia up to speed with the rest of the South.

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Bill of the Day: Paying for Small-Scale Nuclear Reactors

By |2024-03-21T13:42:16-04:00February 23, 2024|Categories: Conservation News Across the Commonwealth, Updates From The Capital, Utility Accountability|Tags: , , |

Small-scale nuclear reactors aka "SMRs" are one of the most expensive power projects to build, and several bills this session would allow utilities to push cost risk onto ratepayers.

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