Central Virginia and Surrounding Area

Fluvanna Planners Reject New Power Plant

In September 2025, Tenaska (a Nebraska -based energy company) sought to build a second natural gas plant in Fluvanna County, which would be next to the current one. The facility would generate up to 1,540 megawatts of power, which the company says is enough to fuel 1.5 million homes. Proposed Health Impacts After months of […]

Chesterfield Power Plant

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Dominion Energy announced plans in June 2023 to build a 1000 megawatt gas-fired power plant in Chesterfield County (after retiring its last coal units in the county in 2023). Dominion Energy’s “Chesterfield Energy Reliability Center” (aka CERC) would operate during peak energy demand periods, particularly on extremely hot or cold days when the regional power

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Fluvanna Planners Reject New Power Plant

Chesterfield Power Plant