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DEP Invites Comments On Stormwater Permit For PPL Electric JUNI-NEBU 500 kV Transmission Line Project In Perry County To Serve Large Loads
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (720+ words) The project is to upgrade the transmission lines and for associated site restoration disturbing approximately 378.4 acres. The discharges will impact the Little Juniata Creek, Dark Run (High Quality), Craig Run, the Juniata River and the Susquehanna River. -- Tree cutting restrictions…...
Virginia Takes Aim at Data Center Development, Energy Use
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (23+ words) GovTech IE 11 Not Supported Virginia Takes Aim at Data Center Development, Energy Use...
HOME ENERGY FINANCING PROGRAM: Applications Open
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (117+ words) Are you looking to retrofit your home with more energy-efficient options such as heat pumps, solar panels, new windows and more, but don’t have the needed funds? Published 8:30 am Friday, September 18, 2026 Are you looking to retrofit your home with more…...
Virginia Governor Spanberger signs data center accountability framework
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (223+ words) Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger announced a new framework to ensure accountability and community safeguards for data center development. (Richmond, Virginia) Today, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger announced a new framework to ensure accountability and community safeguards for data center development. Virginia’s…...
Environmental groups argue transmission corridor failing to meet conservation standards
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (607+ words) Despite more than four hours of discussion on the conservation requirements for the long-embattled New England Clean Energy Connect project, the state environmental board held off on making a final ruling on the issue. Instead, the Board of Environmental Protection…...
Texas ranchers sued to stop 46 wind turbines near the Devils River, conservationists worry about a cave once home to 250,000 bats, and a study shows a simple change could cut bat deaths by 62%
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (764+ words) Home - Energy - Texas ranchers sued to stop 46 wind turbines near the Devils River, conservationists worry about a cave once home to 250,000 bats, and a study shows a simple change could cut bat deaths by 62% Texas ranchers challenged a proposed 46-turbine…...
A tobacco-and-dairy county in southern Virginia killed a plan for 12 data centers and a 3,500-megawatt gas plant. Residents organized with help from the Southern Environmental Law Center, and county supervisors voted it down 6–1 in April 2025.
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (478+ words) When rural Virginia said no to one of America's biggest data center projects, it revealed how climate politics are reshaping the countryside. By Lab Report · Edited by Mal James Published September 16, 2026 · How we edit The developers lost. In April 2025, the…...
West Virginia Herpetology Symposium brings enthusiasts, researchers together at New River Gorge – The Real WV
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (784+ words) Headlamps pierce the dark on a trail that runs along the cliff faces of New River Gorge National Park and Preserve By Vanta Coda III, RealWV Onlookers, young and old, admire the creature as it traverses its hunting grounds. Another…...
Researcher concerned about electromagnetic fields visits Walworth County because of power line proposal
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (290+ words) ELKHORN, Wis. — Theodora Scarato is worried about how electromagnetic fields from power lines affect health. She is now sharing her concerns in Wisconsin as a company tries to build a 765-kilovolt line through the state. Scarato presented her research to…...
North Carolina, Chemical Companies Reach $455M PFAS Contamination Settlement
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (401+ words) PFAS-tainted site is seen near the North Carolina factory of chemical maker Chemours. The Dupont spin-off has been working on a migration barrier to prevent further contamination of the river. The state of North Carolina and 11 local governments have reached…...