Dominion wins approval for 1GW Virginia PV increase

• The projects are anticipated to be finished in 2022 and also 2023

The Virginia State Corporation Commission has actually approved development of new solar as well as energy storage projects for Dominion Energy Virginia clients completing practically 1GW.

The authorized expansion includes 15 Dominion Energy Virginia projects, as well as power purchase agreements with 24 other projects had by third-party programmers.

Construction of the 15 Dominion Energy Virginia projects is expected to generate more than $880m in economic benefits across Virginia as well as will sustain nearly 4200 work.

The projects are expected to be finished in 2022 as well as 2023 and also will certainly include around $1.13 to the regular residential customers' month-to-month expense.

Dominion Energy Virginia head of state Ed Baine claimed: "This is an additional substantial milestone in Virginia's transition to energy freedom.

" These projects will certainly support hundreds of excellent work as well as hundreds of millions in financial activity in communities across Virginia. This is a favorable step forward for our customers, the environment as well as Virginia's economy."