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VA law orders review of Dominion load forecasts
Filed: Apr 30, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Summary: New Virginia state law requires a review of Dominion’s load forecasting as data centers raise power demand concerns.
WHO: Virginia regulators and Dominion Energy; data center operators raising demand concerns
WHAT: A mandated review of Dominion’s load forecasting tied to electricity planning for growing data center demand
WHEN: Apr 30, 2026 at 8:08 AM ET
WHERE: Virginia
WHY: A new state law mandates the review amid concerns from data centers about rising electricity demand.
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