The governor’s amendments to energy and data center legislation will save money for customers

By: Ivy Main

Outlets: Virginia Mercury

Published: April 22, 2026

Words: 2,061

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago

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When Gov. Abigail Spanberger finally weighed in on the last of the energy and data center bills last week, few of her moves were a surprise. She signed most of the legislation the General Assembly had sent her, vetoed none, made small tweaks to a few, and offered significant amendments to only one.

But that one seems to have caught its patrons by surprise and generated pushback from them and Dominion Energy, all …

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