Community Henrico resident calls on Dominion Energy to 'do better' amid repeated power outages Click here to read more , and WTVR CBS 6 October 8, 2026
Government State regulators to allow part of NextEra’s political past to be examined in Dominion merger case Click here to read more , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury October 6, 2026
Government Want to weigh in on the Dominion-NextEra merger? Here’s where public hearings will be held. Click here to read more , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury September 29, 2026
Government Clean Virginia: NextEra’s utility takeover attempts, alleged political moves relevant to merger case Click here to read more , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury September 24, 2026
Government Virginia SCC adds in-person hearings for Dominion-NextEra merger Click here to read more , and WTVR CBS 6 September 10, 2026
Government Dominion asks SCC to recover an additional $922 million for fuel costs over multiple years , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury August 14, 2026
Government Lt. Gov. Hashmi hits the road to hear from Virginians on Dominion-NextEra merger , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury August 12, 2026
Government SCC orders Dominion to develop tariff to assign more transmission costs to data centers , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury August 6, 2026
Government Lawmakers call for special session to debate Dominion-NextEra merger , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury July 21, 2026
Government Data centers want to build their own gas turbines. Would that skirt state renewable energy laws? , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury July 20, 2026
Government Clock starts for state regulators to review proposed Dominion-NexEra merger , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury July 17, 2026
Government SCC considers making data centers shoulder more of the cost of transmission lines , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury July 15, 2026
Government Henrico’s electric bill is going up by $5M; the county is asking employees to help , and Suzanne Boothby, Special to the Citizen , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher June 30, 2026
Business What Dominion and NextEra Energy’s proposed merger means for Virginia customers , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury May 20, 2026
Business Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy agree to combine utility companies. What that means for Metro Richmond. , and WTVR CBS 6 May 18, 2026
Recreation Online registration closes May 6 for Cap2Cap bike ride , and Citizen Staff Reports May 6, 2026
General Assembly 2026 Va. lawmakers OK governor’s tweaks to major energy bills, reject health and labor bill amendments , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury , and Samantha Willis, Virginia Mercury April 23, 2026
General Assembly 2026 Spanberger signs bills to aid low-income utility customers, manage power demand , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury April 9, 2026
Government Virginia set to rejoin RGGI as utilities prepare to pass the cost back to ratepayers , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury April 6, 2026
Community Free solar panels available for some Henrico homeowners through Dominion Energy program , and WTVR CBS 6 March 6, 2026
General Assembly 2026 What is ‘performance-based regulation’ and how can it lower utility bills? , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury February 23, 2026
General Assembly 2026 Legislature considers shifting power line costs from residents to data centers , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury February 19, 2026
General Assembly 2026 Bill would put more energy costs on data centers, slash residential customers’ rates , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury February 11, 2026
Government Kiggans, Wittman seek answers after federal pause of offshore wind projects , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury January 30, 2026
Community How to prepare for this weekend’s winter storm , and Citizen Staff Reports January 22, 2026
General Assembly 2026 Bill seeks more disclosures from electric, utility companies on power grid decisions , and CC Jacobs, Capital News Service January 20, 2026
General Assembly 2026 These bills aim to regulate Virginia data center siting, generator use and SCC oversight , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury January 19, 2026
General Assembly 2026 Battery storage bills make a return after previous vetoes , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury January 9, 2026
Government Henrico supervisors establish animal cruelty registry, approve new solar power facility , and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter December 3, 2025
Government Case over proposed Chesterfield gas plant begins at SCC , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury September 25, 2025
Community Eastern Henrico family frustrated with constant Dominion power outages: 'I feel like I live in a cave' , and WTVR CBS 6 September 18, 2025
Government Proposed Chesterfield gas plant draws community objections, industry support , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury September 10, 2025
Community Dominion proposes higher utility rates, new rate class for data centers , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury September 5, 2025
Dominion Energy Nearly 6,600 Dominion Energy customers in Henrico are without power following storms , and Citizen Staff Reports July 28, 2025
Government Henrico lawmakers address community concerns about energy, education and health care , and Gareth Woo, Special to the Citizen June 25, 2025
Government Youngkin vetoes clean energy bills supported by Dominion, environmental groups , and Charlie Paullin, Virginia Mercury May 16, 2025
Community Dominion Energy proposes $21 in monthly rate increases for Virginia residents , and WTVR CBS 6 April 2, 2025
Education UR professor among 12 recipients of Oustanding Faculty Awards , and Citizen Staff Reports December 17, 2024
Environment During gathering about proposed Dominion Energy power plant in Chesterfield, Henrico residents express concerns , and Reeve Boeckmann, Special to the Citizen November 2, 2024
Government Regulators approve request from Dominion to drop RGGI fee on customer bills , and Special to the Citizen June 7, 2024
Varina Broadband extension project in Eastern Henrico earns $725k in federal funding , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher May 13, 2024
Sandston SCC hearing examiner recommends approval of new Dominion Energy transmission lines in Sandston , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher January 26, 2024
Henrico Board of Supervisors Developer proposing $1B data center, office park in Eastern Henrico , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher December 6, 2023
Eastern Henrico Dominion Energy proposes ‘pioneering’ battery storage technologies in Eastern Henrico , and Citizen Staff Reports September 19, 2023
Top News DECC Community Invitational raises more than $156,000 for First Tee , and Citizen Staff Reports April 24, 2023
Business Bill payment assistance available to Dominion customers , and Citizen Staff Reports November 16, 2022
Government Supreme Court of Virginia upholds decision on Dominion carbon market charge , and Special to the Citizen October 31, 2022
