Charlie Paullin

Dominion, on its investor earnings call last week, said that the utility shouldn’t be impacted too much by the capacity market increase because those purchases only account for about 1% of current customer bills.

Proposed guidance includes a question over determining rising water tables

Waste from the animals can be stored in containers, concrete structures, or earthen lagoons, which are ponds of manure that use natural and chemical processes to treat it. The operators can treat the waste, recycle it or apply to their land as compost, among other purposes.

Federal tailpipe emissions could change; water protections appear to be on firmer ground

The critics say the loss of menhaden in the Bay affects the food chain for striped bass, which are falling prey to overfishing, and osprey.

The Virginia Marine Resources Commission voted 5-4 to repeal the regulation that has been in place since 2008 prohibiting the winter season.