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Washington and Lee's New Solar System Operational
Last Updated: 10:56 AM 01/17/12
 Washington and Lee University is now getting some of its electricity from a new solar power system.

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57 Va Communities Get Tree City USA Designation
Last Updated: 6:52 PM 12/14/11
 Nearly 60 communities across Virginia are celebrating their Tree City USA certification from the Arbor Day Foundation.

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Solar Advocates Question Va. Rate Proposal
Last Updated: 10:16 AM 11/02/11
 Solar power advocates are challenging a residential rate proposal by Dominion Virginia Power that they contend would create disincentives for a renewable energy source that is already lagging in the state.

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Keeping Waterways Green in the Valley
Last Updated: 6:10 PM 11/01/11
 Leaders met at JMU today to train and advise personnel on maintaining the green projects that they may have in place.

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Wind Farm Project Operating in Elkins, W.Va.
Last Updated: 10:59 AM 10/31/11
 Commercial operation has begun at a 98-megawatt wind generation facility in Elkins.

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Va. Energy Conference Begins 3-Day Run Monday
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Last Updated: 10:29 AM 10/17/11 - Gov. Bob McDonnell's second annual conference on energy convenes in Richmond this week, bringing in industry leaders and hundreds of exhibitors. (Full Story)
Key Step Nears in Va. Quest for Offshore Winds
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Last Updated: 4:40 PM 10/05/11 - A top state energy official says the federal government is preparing to accept expressions of interest from prospective developers of wind power in Virginia's coastal waters. (Full Story)
Dominion Starts Electric-Vehicle Charging Program
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Last Updated: 3:43 PM 10/04/11 - Dominion Virginia Power is starting a pricing program for residential customers who own or lease plug-in electric vehicles. (Full Story)
Augusta Co. Sheriff's Office Makes Change to Go Green
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Last Updated: 11:01 AM 09/27/11 - The Augusta County Sheriff's Office is going green by using propane-fueled patrol cars. (Full Story)
Obama Halts Controversial EPA Regulation
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Last Updated: 5:41 PM 09/02/11 - President Barack Obama is directing his administration to withdraw a controversial proposed regulation updating government smog standards.
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Group Offers to Pay for Landowners to Attend DOE Fracking Meeting
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Last Updated: 6:54 PM 06/10/11 - A natural gas group is offering an expenses-paid trip to pro-drilling landowners to get them to attend U.S. Energy Department meeting on the controversial practice known as fracking. (Full Story)
Coal Industry Bracing for More Cuts and Waning Demand
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Last Updated: 5:54 PM 06/10/11 - American Electric Power's plan to shutter a string of aging coal-fired electric plants if regulators adopt strict new pollution rules is likely the first in a string of similar decisions that has the coal industry bracing for waning demand. (Full Story)
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