Electric News - 2008

Dominion posts news releases online as they are issued to the news media. Archived releases also are available. Releases contain media contact information, and members of the news media also may e-mail us for more information.

September

September 4, 2008
Dominion Virginia Power Prepares For Hanna

September 4, 2008
Dominion Virginia Power and CheckFree Team Up to Save Customers Money and Support Project Plant It!

August

August 15, 2008
Dominion Virginia Power Applies for Federal Loan Guarantee For Potential New Nuclear Unit

August 14, 2008
Dominion Applies for Kewaunee Power Station License Renewal

August 6, 2008
Dominion Virginia Power Prepares For 2008 Hurricane Season

July

July 24, 2008
Dominion To Continue To Operate Salem Harbor Power Station

July 1, 2008
Dominion Accepting Applications for Scholarships to Lineman College

June

June 30, 2008
Dominion Virginia Power Begins Construction of Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center

June 25, 2008
Dominion Virginia Power Issues Statement on Approval of Air Permits for Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center

June 19, 2008
Dominion Virginia Power Presents Energy Conservation Plan With Significant Environmental Benefits, Customer Savings

June 19, 2008
Dominion Virginia Power Expands Fan Care to Aid Elderly in Southwest Virginia

June 16, 2008
Dominion Virginia Power Launches EnergyShare Cooling Assistance Program

June 9, 2008
Dominion Virginia Power Urges Caution, Wise Energy Usage During Hot Weather

June 5, 2008
Dominion Virginia Power Restores Service to Nearly 75 Percent of Customers Affected by Massive Storms in Northern Virginia

May

May 29, 2008
Dominion Virginia Power Plans To Offer 'Green Power' To Customers

May 29, 2008
Dominion, BP Welcome Gov. Mitch Daniels to Indiana's Largest Wind Farm

May 7, 2008
Cleaner Air Results From New Equipment At Dominion’s Chesterfield Power Station

May 6, 2008
Spike In Global Energy Prices Drives Dominion Virginia Power’s Request For Fuel Rate Increase

April

April 21, 2008
Dominion & BP Announce Agreement to Jointly Develop Wind Farms in Virginia

April 9, 2008
Dominion Announces Plans to Develop 300-Megawatt Wind Farm in Central Illinois

March

March 31, 2008
Dominion Welcomes Virginia State Corporation Commission Approval of Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center

March 17, 2008
Results of Request For Renewable Energy Projects Pleases Dominion Officials

March 13, 2008
Dominion Virginia Power, The Home Depot Sell 1,000,000th Energy-Saving Light Bulb

March 11, 2008
Dominion Virginia Power Seeks State Approval for Natural Gas-Fired Power Station in Central Virginia

March 11, 2008
Dominion Virginia Power Launches First of Nine Energy Conservation Pilots

February

February 25, 2008
Dominion Cites "Convincing" Evidence For Meadow Brook-To-Loudoun Transmission Line

February 19, 2008
Dominion's Proposed Power Station Wins More Support from Southwest Virginia

February 6, 2008
Dominion Web Site Now Features Energy-Savings Calculator

February 4, 2008
Dominion Proposes To Convert Bremo Power Station From Coal To Natural Gas To Improve Virginia Air Quality

January

January 30, 2008
Dominion Vice President Says SCC Staff Supplement Report on Northern Virginia Transmission Line Supports Company's Position

January 24, 2008
Dominion to Partner With BP on Indiana Wind Power Project

January 17, 2008
Dominion Virginia Power Ready to Begin Energy Conservation Pilots

January 14, 2008
Virginia State Corporation Commission Urged to Approve Meadow Brook-To-Loudoun Transmission Line

January 9, 2008
Dominion Encouraged by SCC Staff Report on Meadow Brook-To-Loudoun Transmission Line

January 9, 2008
Dominion Virginia Power's Energy-Saving Light Bulb Program Exceeds Half-Million Sales Mark

January 8, 2008
Supporters Urge SCC Approval of Dominion’s Advanced-Technology Power Station in Southwest Virginia