Virginia — DE Information

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Resources

Natural Gas

• Natural gas prices
• Natural gas production and use
• Natural gas summary statistics (PDF 455 KB) — Shows dry production, gas consumption, deliveries to consumers, number of wells, average gas prices, and net interstate movements of gas (i.e., net import or export).

Renewable Energy and Load Reduction

• Biopower
• Geothermal energy
• Solar energy
  • Solar electricity (PV)
  • Concentrating solar power
• Wind energy
• Energy efficiency

Case Studies

Examples of DE installations, arranged by technology.

Power Generation

• Renewable energy projects — A summary and full list of operating facilities in the state.

Load Reduction

• Dual-compressor chiller, variable-frequency drives, and variable air volume allow HVAC system to achieve high efficiency — Damuth Services, Chesapeake, Virginia.

Utility Contacts

• Electric utilities and wholesalers — From DOE's Energy Information Administration.
• Nonutility power producers — From DOE's Energy Information Administration.
• Electric utilities in Virginia — From Virginia's Department of Environmental Quality.
• Service areas of electric utilities in Virginia — A detailed map from Virginia's Department of Environmental Quality. Includes electric cooperatives and municipal utilities.

Permitting and Environmental Regulations

• Department of Environmental Quality:
  • Combined Heat and Power/Distributed Energy Resources Pages
  • Environmental laws and regulations
  • Environmental permit guide
  • Air permits

Other Information

• Distributed Generation and Virginia's Energy Security — Part of Virginia's Critical Infrastructure Modeling and Assessment Program.
• CHP and DE in Virginia — Information on a project to examine the administrative and regulatory barriers to CHP and DE in Virginia. Provided by Virginia's Department of Environmental Quality.

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