A proposed bill, Senate Bill 931 aimed at expanding solar energy in Maryland is drawing criticism from some local leaders who fear it could strip local governments of their power to approve or deny solar projects.
The politically divided Virginia General Assembly has worked through scores of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposed amendments to legislation during a one-day session in Richmond, agreeing to most of his changes.
Virginia Senate Democrats on Tuesday defeated several Republican efforts to repeal a so-called “clean cars” law that aims to reduce carbon pollution through the adoption of California’s stringent rules for vehicle emissions.
The Virginia General Assembly kicked off its annual legislative session Wednesday with a hefty agenda that includes taxes, abortion and energy policy, but low expectations for how much work will actually get done during an election year.
Taxes, abortion and energy policy are among the issues the Virginia General Assembly is expected to debate when it convenes Wednesday for its annual legislative session.
The part-time, politically divided Virginia General Assembly is set to convene this week in Richmond for its annual sprint of a legislative session.
State regulators on Friday approved an application from Dominion Energy Virginia to build an enormous offshore wind farm off the coast of Virginia Beach and recover the cost from ratepayers.