The Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative hoped that a legislative amendment would open a new market for credits from its wood-fueled biomass plant in South Boston, but the state Senate didn’t take action on it.
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Sen. Warner says rural Virginia needs capital, affordable housing and internet access to stay competitive
Warner spoke about the challenges facing rural communities during a conference hosted in Roanoke by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.
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Co-op hopes to sell Halifax plant’s renewable energy credits in Virginia
State law doesn’t allow the Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative to sell credits from its South Boston biomass plant here in the Old Dominion. A proposed amendment to recently passed legislation could change that.
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The pandemic kept eligible Virginians automatically on Medicaid for 3 years. That’s about to change.
People who discover that they no longer qualify for government coverage have other options, and health care advocates say they’re here to help.
