Event Brief
Virginia Set to Rejoin RGGI, Utilities Brace for Costs
Filed: Apr 07, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
Summary: Virginia plans to rejoin RGGI this summer, leading utilities to prepare for potential cost increases for ratepayers.
WHO: Virginia state government and local utilities
WHAT: Rejoining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI)
WHEN: Apr 06, 2026 at 5:19 PM ET
WHERE: Falls Church, VA
WHY: Utilities are preparing to pass the costs associated with RGGI back to ratepayers.
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