“This farm has been in our family for over 100 years. This powerline would destroy so much of what we’ve built here.”
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2026 General Assembly Takeaways
The dust has finally settled in Richmond, and those of us who love the Piedmont have a lot to celebrate. With the 2026 General Assembly session (mostly) behind us, it’s clear that the collective voice of the Piedmont is being heard.
Fauquier Updates + Developments to Watch – Summer 2026
We are currently focused on several such developments, including Dominion’s purchase of land next to its Morrisville substation, the latest change to Remington Tech Park’s onsite natural gas power plant, a new gas line proposed in the Catlett area, and the revived Gigaland (now Remington Digital) data center application that will come before the Planning Commission next month.
FirstEnergy to Update Rappahannock Board on Page-Sperryville Line Upgrade Project
FirstEnergy and Rappahannock Electric Coop will provide an update on the Page-Sperryville transmission line rebuild project at the Board of Supervisors’ meeting on July 6.
Press Release: Virginia is No Longer Deciding What’s Best for Virginia: The NextEra/Dominion Deal is Another Example of Data Centers Determining Our Future
The announced acquisition of Dominion Energy by NextEra is the latest — and largest — example of the expansion of monopoly control over basic utility services and is a threat to Virginians’ right to self determination.