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US could act on natural gas exports within weeks-Dominion CEO
Reuters* Dominion hopes for export decisions in few weeks * DOE official said department could act "soon" * Dominion may be third in line for DOE decision * Waiting for arrival of new energy secretary By Ayesha Rascoe WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - The...Tags: Energy Resources, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Waste, Trade Dispute, Barack Obama
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New England's Reliance On Natural Gas Straining Reliable Power Operations
New England has become dependent on natural gas for more than half of its electric generation over the past decade, creating severe challenges to reliable power system operations, the region's power grid operator said Tuesday. The primary problem is...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Northeast Utilities, Williams Companies Incorporated, Standards, NRG Energy Incorporated
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McKinney Rips Malloy Budget As "Shell Game" Filled With Gimmicks
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy on Wednesday will propose extending several taxes that had been scheduled to expire in order to help pay for his overall plan to increase state spending by nearly 10 percent over the next two years, according to legislators briefed...Tags: Long Island Sound, Dannel P. Malloy , Economy, Business and Finance, General Electric Company, Business
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VIMS Professor J. Emmett Duffy wins state award
Virginia Institute of Marine Science Professor J. Emmett Duffy was one of 12 faculty of Virginia colleges and universities to win a state award. The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, along with Dominion Resources, recently recognized Duffy...Tags: Science, Conservation, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues
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Dominion's LNG export bid sparks legal dispute
For four decades, the owners of the liquefied natural gas terminal at Cove Point in Calvert County have given a pair of environmental groups a say over expansion of the sprawling complex, originally built to import fuel from abroad via the Chesapeake Bay....
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Natural Gas, Endangered Species, Environmental Pollution, Companies and Corporations
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Panel recommends Myersville reject gas compressor station
The Myersville Planning Commission is recommending that the town council reject plans for a natural gas compressor station near the intersection of Interstate 70 and Md. 17 in Frederick County. The Frederick News-Post reported that the panel voted... -
Students head out on 3-week learning excursion on the James River
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterStudents from across the Commonwealth will spend about three week on the James River -- learning. They started Saturday at the beginning of the river in Iron Gate. Thirty-six students and nine teachers from Virginia high schools will take part in the...Tags: James River
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Dominion to move forward with Cove Point project
Dominion Resources, the Richmond, Va.-based energy producer, said Thursday it will move ahead with plans to convert a liquefied natural gas terminal at Cove Point in Calvert County into an export facility — a decision that drew the immediate...Tags: Natural Resources, Companies and Corporations, U.S. Department of Energy, Calvert County, Energy Resources
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Dominion electric line would cross James River
Dominion Virginia Power is considering building an electric transmission line that would cross the James River at Surry and James City counties. The line would originate at Surry nuclear power station, run above the river along nine towers between 150...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Mining, Pocahontas, Surry (Surry, Virginia), Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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No link between Virginia earthquake and fracking, scientists say
Scientists say there is no link between a controversial natural gas drilling technique and the Virginia earthquake that rattled the East Coast in August. “Let’s be very clear: fracking did not cause the Virginia earthquake,” said...Tags: Natural Resources, Natural Disasters, Metal and Mineral, Natural Disasters, Energy
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January was nearly 7 degrees warmer than normal in Hampton Roads
NEWPORT NEWS — Dwight Shoe spends most February mornings inside his house reading the newspaper.
On Wednesday — with the temperature nearing 70 degrees — he decided to do some yardwork.
“It’s mighty nice to be out here this...Tags: Christopher Newport University, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Pacific Ocean, Weather, Weather Reports
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Feds look to Va. for offshore wind
Companies considering building wind farms off Virginia’s coast will likely be asked next month to submit proposals to the federal government. The plan, stated during a conference call Tuesday by Tommy Beaudreau, director of the U.S. Bureau of Ocean...Tags: Natural Resources, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Solar Energy, Interior Policy, Economy, Business and Finance
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