Dominion Virginia Power Solar Program
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Dominion virginia power solar program. Under the agreement the university and darden will purchase the entire output of electricity produced at a new 160 acre solar facility in king william county for the next 25 years. Choose your state of service. Together these two companies service most residential users in the state of virginia. Dominion energy virginia s integrated resource plan calls for at least another 5 200 mw of new solar generation by 2042 enough to power 1 3 million homes at peak output.
The expanded pilot program limitation of 7 mw for apco targets participation among nonprofit private institutions of higher education and is set to expire on july 1 2022. Participating customers choose to purchase energy from solar facilities located in communities throughout virginia. Dominion energy the university of virginia and its darden school of business have entered into an innovative solar power partnership. Select my state go to this state s.
The benefits of going solar in virginia federal solar energy tax credit itc without a doubt the federal solar tax credit also referred to as the investment tax credit is one of the best incentives available for property owners in virginia with the itc you can deduct 26 percent of the cost of your solar equipment from your taxes that means major savings on your solar installation. From green minded homeowners to small businesses participants are proud to support renewable energy and to share their participation with their neighbors customers and employees. Virginia incentives for energy efficiency and energy conservation. Dominion energy is the largest utility provider in the state of virginia and appalachian power is the second largest.
Dominion energy is much farther along in developing is solar framework as it already owns a number of solar facilities to generate power. The company also announced last month that it would become the first electric utility in the country to own and operate offshore wind generation. There are plans for a significant expansion of large scale solar energy in virginia. According to dominion energy virginia s most recent long term plan at least 15 900 megawatts of new solar energy could be added in the next 15 years.
The dominion energy green power team has been talking to some of our most passionate residential and business supporters. This innovative program provides an exciting way for dominion customers to contribute towards sustainable energy and add more solar power to virginia s grid. By selecting to choose later you are choosing not to view state specific content. Expands the existing pilot program of dominion energy virginia under chapter 382 to include the territory of appalachian power company apco.