Storm-Canceled Energy Meet Goes Virtual in Virginia
Published Date: 3/17/2026
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Columbia Gas Transmission is planning a new energy storage project in Southeast Virginia and wants your thoughts on its environmental impact. After a winter storm canceled the first meeting, they’re hosting a virtual session on March 31, 2026, to hear your comments. This is your chance to speak up before the scoping period closes on April 3, 2026—so don’t miss out!
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