Abigail Spanberger: “When making long-term budget commitments, it is important that policymakers have the most current and accurate…”

While (localities are) looking at what’s available to them as a potential option, it is up to our communities… But the state has to show leadership.

Understanding the complexity of this moment, we knew that this year’s Energy Plan needed to do more than present a prescriptive path forward, it needed to analyze the options before us.

The framework, she added, “is an opportunity for us to take action and ensure that we are moving forward.”

For those that are up and running and already operating, we have the ability and intention to continue to make sure that into the future we are holding them to greater and greater standards.