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 […]
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 […]
Virginia Energy Regulatory Updates (November 2025)
Below is our firm’s summary of notable energy regulatory activity at the Virginia State Corporation Commission (“SCC” or “Commission”) during November, 2025. Please contact attorneys Will Reisinger or Matt Gooch should you have any questions about these cases or Virginia’s energy market. ReisingerGooch PLC provides regulatory […]
SCC approves Dominion Energy gas plant proposal
On March 3, 2025, Dominion Energy Virginia filed an application for approval to construct and operate a new gas-fired power plant in Chesterfield County, Virginia. Dominion seeks a certificate of public convenience and necessity (“CPCN”) to construct and operate the proposed Chesterfield […]
SCC approves $775 million rate increase for Dominion Energy
On March 31, Dominion Energy Virginia (“Dominion”) filed an application for a biennial review of its rates and terms and conditions of service. Dominion requests a $631 million rate increase. Dominion proposes for the revenue increase to be staggered, with a $458 […]
Virginia Energy Regulatory Updates (September 2025)
Below is our firm’s summary of notable energy regulatory activity at the Virginia State Corporation Commission (“SCC” or “Commission”) during September, 2025. Please contact attorneys Will Reisinger or Matt Gooch should you have any questions about these cases or Virginia’s energy market. ReisingerGooch PLC provides regulatory […]
SCC holds evidentiary hearing regarding interconnection standards for distributed energy resources
On January 22, 2025, the Virginia State Corporation Commission (“SCC”) scheduled an evidentiary hearing inCase No. PUR-2024-00211 to consider standards for interconnecting distributed energy resources in Dominion’s service territory. The order for notice and hearing explained that the hearing will examine, among other […]
Virginia Energy Regulatory Updates (August 2025)
Below is our firm’s summary of notable energy regulatory activity at the Virginia State Corporation Commission (“SCC” or “Commission”) during August, 2025. Please contact attorneys Will Reisinger or Matt Gooch should you have any questions about these cases or Virginia’s energy market. ReisingerGooch PLC provides regulatory […]
SCC approves revised rates for Appalachian Power Company net metering program
On May 6, 2024, the Virginia State Corporation Commission (“SCC” or “Commission”) published an order in Case No. PUR-2024-00047 directing Appalachian Power Company (“APCo) and Dominion Energy Virginia to file net metering proposals. Virginia law, at Va. Code § 56-594(E), requires the SCC to conduct hearings to evaluate […]
Virginia Energy Regulatory Updates (June 2025)
Below is our firm’s summary of notable energy regulatory activity at the Virginia State Corporation Commission (“SCC” or “Commission”) during June, 2025. Please contact attorneys Will Reisinger or Matt Gooch should you have any questions about these cases or Virginia’s energy market. ReisingerGooch PLC provides regulatory […]

