AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOffshore Energy & Minerals: BOEM is asking for public and industry input on potential offshore mineral leasing areas off Virginia’s coast, saying it’s an early step and not a lease decision. Climate Costs & RGGI: Virginia lawmakers’ two-year budget includes a proposal to return 45% of RGGI carbon-market funds to ratepayers, small businesses and churches, while utilities would buy carbon credits—an issue tied to Dominion’s planned RGGI rider costs. Solar Enforcement: Virginia DEQ hit a Halifax County solar project developer with a $106,288 civil penalty over erosion and sediment-control failures at the Alton Post Office Solar facility. Wildlife Watch: Chesapeake Bay osprey numbers are crashing again, with the Virginia Osprey Foundation reporting a sharp drop in chicks reaching adulthood after a prior rebound. Offshore Wind Push: A new op-ed argues offshore wind matters statewide for energy independence and price stability, pointing to the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind supply-chain footprint. Heat & Storms: Forecasters warn of humid, stormy weather ahead, with extremely hot conditions building toward July 4 weekend.
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