Dominion Power insists on building the Atlantic Coast Pipeline despite widespread opposition. Dominion also sought approval in January for Virginia’s first large-scale solar project. The 20-megawatt array would be built in Fauquier County.
Derailments of North Dakota’s Bakken crude oil tanker trains continue. Rail shipments to the Yorktown Terminal for export led to last year’s crash and explosion on the James River in Lynchburg. That’s just a few miles upstream from Fluvanna County.
Here at Lake Monticello out of 4,200 homes we can count the number of rooftop solar users on one hand. I‘m convinced it’s time to present a public forum on “community solar” and “microgrids.” These allow many residents to share the cost and the rewards of solar energy regardless of each individual homeowner‘s suitability to apply panels to their roof.
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