SCC Staff files testimony regarding Dominion Energy VCEA RPS Development Plan, cites “serious concerns” regarding customer affordability
On October 15, 2025, Dominion Energy Virginia (“Dominion”) filed a petition for approval of its 2025 renewable portfolio standard (“RPS”) Development Plan. Dominion also requests approval of new solar and storage projects. The petition is filed pursuant to the 2020 Virginia Clean Economy Act (“VCEA”). The VCEA, at Va. Code § 56-585.5, requires Dominion to supply an increasing […]
SCC holds evidentiary hearing regarding Dominion Energy proposal to modify net metering program
On May 1, 2025, Dominion Energy Virginia filed a petition to revise its net metering program. Recent amendments to Va. Code § 56-594(E) require the SCC to conduct hearings to establish the net metering credit rates for both Dominion and Appalachian Power. The law requires the SCC to establish appropriate billing rates for net metering customers and to “make all reasonable efforts to ensure that […]