Clean Virginia Report Claims Dominion Energy Bills Are Rising Faster than Inflation as Customers Struggle

Clean Virginia report claims Dominion Energy bills are rising faster than inflation as customers struggle

RICHMOND, Va. A new report from Clean Virginia claims Dominion Energy bills are rising faster than inflation, but the utility company strongly disputes the findings.The Clean Virginia report points to four main causes for the rising bills: an outdated regulatory framework, dependence on fossil fuels, tariffs and the rollback of federal tax credits, and the rapid growth of data centers."We've heard from so many people around Central Virginia that…

Report looks at rising electric bills - The Farmville Herald

Electricity bills are rising in Virginia, and a new report is pointing to several reasons why.  The report, released by Clean Virginia, says a mix of policy decisions, infrastructure needs and outside cost pressures are pushing bills higher for households and small businesses.  The report says part of the increase comes from how utilities pass costs on to customers through state-approved rates.  It also says fuel prices and growing demand for el…