We’re Hiring: Plantings for the Piedmont Specialist
PEC is seeking a Plantings for the Piedmont Specialist to collaborate directly with landowners, conservation partners, and contractors to organize and execute riparian restoration and afforestation tree plantings on private and public properties throughout PEC’s …
We’re Hiring: Buy Fresh Buy Local Coordinator
We’re looking for a detail oriented self-starter to join PEC’s team as our Buy Fresh Buy Local Coordinator. The Buy Fresh Buy Local Coordinator works to support local farms and a strong rural economy in …
Summer Orange County Updates
The Gordonsville Community Pool in Verling Park is open for its first full summer season + other Orange County summer updates …
Gigaland: New Packaging, Same Harmful Impacts
Gigaland is back with its latest proposal, renamed Remington Digital Campus. While the new proposal represents a smaller footprint (a relative term when talking about millions of square feet) for its six data center buildings, …
New Study Examines Potential Air Quality and Public Health Impacts of Remington Data Center’s Proposed Use of Natural Gas Turbines
The developer of Remington Technology Park data center campus, PointOne, proposed building an onsite power plant of 13 gas turbines in early 2026. In April 2026, PEC decided to commission a study of the cumulative …
Another Electric Super-Highway Proposed to Serve Data Centers
This project would consist of 260 miles of new 765-kilovolt (kV) transmission lines connecting the John Amos coal plant in Putnam County, West Virginia (the location of a well-known coal-fired power plant), and the Rocky …
Clarke County Rural Lands Plan
The Clarke County Planning Staff have completed the draft of the new Rural Lands Plan. Now the Planning Commission has set a public hearing for Friday, July 10 …
Remington Tech Park Developer Plans a Permanent Gas Fuel Cell Power Plant
The Remington Tech Park data center campus developer, PointOne, has proposed an onsite power plant that would rely on natural gas fuel cells. The Board of Supervisors is scheduled to hear the application on July 9 …
Send SCC Comments: Expanded Southwest Mountains Transmission Line
The Charlottesville-Gordonsville transmission line expansion project is directly driven by the 26 data center requests in Louisa and Culpeper counties that Dominion has received over the last five years …
