By investing in rooftop solar for your home, you can save money, protect yourself from rising utility rates and, when paired with a backup battery, create “off the grid” energy independence
Albemarle County & the City of Charlottesville
The staff in PEC's Charlottesville office works with citizens to solve the many land use and conservation challenges facing the Charlottesville and Albemarle area.
Cville Area Land Use: Week Ahead for June 3, 2024
UVA Board of Visitors to hold “leadership discussion” on Thursday; Habitat seeks nearly $3 million from Albemarle for Southwood
AC44 Moves into Action Steps Phase
Albemarle County Comprehensive Plan Update continues with Phase 3: Action Steps, this summer.
Spring Updates From Albemarle and Charlottesville
PEC has been working to support conservation programs, engage with AC44 in Phase 3 and make the most of Bike Month this spring.
Cville Area Land Use Update: Week Ahead for May 28, 2024
Albemarle wants input from developers on improving Rio form-based code; Greene Supervisors to get update on water and sewer operations
Cville Area Land Use Update: Week Ahead for May 20
Downtown Mall recommendations to go before City Council; MPO to vote on long-range plan, Smart Scale submissions
ACE Landowner Stories
Landowners share how the Acquisition of Conservation Easements (ACE) program impacted them.
Cville Area Land Use: Week Ahead for May 13, 2024
Albemarle PC to hold public hearing for rezoning for intelligence campus; Greene to enter into consent order with DEQ for sewer plant violations
Solar for Rural Businesses Workshop Resources – May 7, 2024
On May 7, 2024, PEC hosted a workshop called “Solar for Rural Businesses: Accessing Funding for Small-Scale Solar” in Albemarle County.