As Governor, I remain skeptical of the benefits this merger would deliver to Virginia — particularly if those benefits come at the expense of affordability, existing jobs, or meeting our homegrown clean energy goals.
Governor expresses skepticism about merger benefits.
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But our energy future should not — must not — just be written in Richmond.
I do not want to see us move in a place where we think, as a commonwealth, we’re on path towards meeting the VCEA goals but that’s because there’s all this generation that is sort of outside of the scope of what is counted.
In the wake of (the Department of Government Efficiency’s) slashing of our federal workforce, Virginia continued to lose jobs in FY26.
It’s unfortunate that they’re choosing to sue the commonwealth of Virginia. But we will continue to defend it because ultimately the law is about saving lives.
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