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Virginia Advances Clean Energy Bills for Sustainable Future

2/5/2025

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Virginia lawmakers are making strides in clean energy by advancing bills for virtual power plants (VPPs) that harness customer solar and storage resources during peak demand. With two bills already gaining initial approval, a third focuses on building a skilled clean energy workforce, while new legislation tackles interconnection costs for small-scale solar projects, paving the way for a sustainable future.

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Virginia lawmakers are making strides in clean energy by advancing bills for virtual power plants (VPPs) that harness customer solar and storage resources during peak demand. With two bills already gaining initial approval, a third focuses on building a skilled clean energy workforce, while new legislation tackles interconnection costs for small-scale solar projects, paving the way for a sustainable future.