Today we announced that we are no longer moving forward with the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.
Despite the enduring need for the project, there is too much legal uncertainty to continue.
Read more: news.dominionenergy.com/2020-07-05-Dom
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The Atlantic Coast Pipeline will start in West Virginia and deliver affordable, reliable natural gas to Virginia and North Carolina. Owned by ACP.
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"It’s time to move forward. It’s time bring this cleaner burning, reliable energy to Hampton Roads businesses and families. It’s time to grow our economy." - Bryan K. Stephens, Pres. & CEO, Hampton Roads Chamber. Read more about the need for the ACP.
atlanticcoastpipeline.com/news/2020/6/28
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Members of Affiliated Construction Trades are relieved to know "they have a great job with benefits building the ACP. In these uncertain times, with construction unemployment at very high levels, our folks are ready to go to work.” - Steve White, ACT Dir.
atlanticcoastpipeline.com/news/2020/6/21
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The ACP will "go invisibly deep beneath a tiny section of a foot path, and the result will be thousands of good jobs, millions in economic development, and more reliable, affordable and cleaner energy for all of us." - Murchison "Bo" Biggs, The Robesonian
atlanticcoastpipeline.com/news/2020/6/16
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"Fuels including natural gas, petroleum and coal are vital. Alternative energy simply cannot meet all our nation’s needs. High court justices were right, then, to permit the pipeline to be completed." -
atlanticcoastpipeline.com/news/2020/6/17
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“I have been a strong supporter of the for years. My reasons have been straightforward. We need more natural gas in Selma and Johnston County.” - Cheryl Oliver, Mayor of Selma, NC atlanticcoastpipeline.com/news/2020/6/15
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BREAKING NEWS: #ACPipeline just won a major victory in the Supreme Court! Read more about the #SCOTUS decision and our path forward here:
atlanticcoastpipeline.com/news/2020/6/15
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You’re likely using natural gas every day, even if you don’t use it to heat your home. #NatGas is a raw material used to manufacture most everyday consumer products—from plastics, glass, and ceramics, to clothing and cell phones.
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“It’s going to create jobs for the future.” – Will Evans, Ace Pipeline, Inc.
We need the Atlantic Coast Pipeline to be an economic driver—increasing tax revenue, supporting local business and stimulating growth across the route.
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Military installations and other important businesses in Virginia and North Carolina have experienced natural gas shortages for years, waiting for a new supply to help meet growing demands. We need to complete the ACP.
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“We’ve got to get this resource that we have out.” Chad Earl, Orders Construction. For homes and businesses across the region that only have access to one, fully tapped transmission line, there is no question. The need for the ACP is now.
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"This project is even more essential to #VA and #NC than it was when it was proposed, and I look forward to the resumption of construction after the Supreme Court grants a favorable opinion later this year." - Tom McDonald in support of the ACP atlanticcoastpipeline.com/news/2020/5/22
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“There can be a reconciliation of economic and environmental concerns. We do not have to sacrifice jobs to protect the Appalachian Trail — especially when the project at hand does not threaten the trail to begin with.” - Patrick Morrisey atlanticcoastpipeline.com/news/2020/5/25
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ICYMI: WV Pipeline Offers Long-Term Benefit bit.ly/2M0O0gh
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Dominion Energy CEO Tom Farrell reaffirmed the company’s commitment to the ACP this week, looking forward to resolving remaining permits and getting people back to work. The environmental, economic and energy security of our region is depending on it.
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See below for an important message from our team in regard to the current landscape surrounding COVID-19. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us with any questions or concerns: atlanticcoastpipeline.com/contact/defaul
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“These pipelines are vitally important,” said Charlie Burd of the Independent Oil and Gas Association of #WV. Oil and gas officials are optimistic about the continuation – read on: atlanticcoastpipeline.com/news/2020/3/8/
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In “another positive step for the project,” as described by spokesperson Ann Nallo, a federal judge has recently sided with the ACP in a dispute over the permitting powers of local governments. Read more on our site: atlanticcoastpipeline.com/news/2020/3/10
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Watch David Butterworth with discuss his support for and why his team is eager to be back on the job:
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Protecting our environment is a top priority and the plan is filled with site-specific environmental protections. This means getting our hands dirty — examining every inch of the pipeline’s path and exceeding regulatory requirements. spr.ly/60171mCJc
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When Patrick Morrisey decided to hold a press conference to discuss the importance of the #ACPipeline, laborers and business owners flooded into the capital to rally around him and show their support.
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The #ACPipeline team appreciates the support from : “We have long supported the building of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline because we understand the need for natural gas in regions to our south, as well as the need for jobs here in West Virginia." spr.ly/60121oAha
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Leslie Equipment has been in business for more than 45 years and operates across West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky. VP Todd Perrine recognizes that the commitment to preserving the environment through projects like #ACPipeline has never been more robust. Watch below:
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The is part of a larger plan to bring cleaner energy to our region. Natural gas being delivered by the ACP will provide clean, reliable energy while helping to ramp up renewables like solar and wind.
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Dominion Energy reports on the oral arguments in support of the ACP before the Supreme Court in the Appalachian Trail crossing case. Read the full statement here:
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"The issue of on-the-ground authority over the Appalachian Trail has never been questioned in this way before. Trail officials say this worries them because of the way they manage it." Read the full story here: spr.ly/60191mkLR
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Listen to the full podcast, as Bloomberg Environment reporter Ellen Gilmer hikes the Appalachian Trail to hear from both sides about the Supreme Court case over ACP permitting: spr.ly/60121mkxk
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Thank you for holding a press conference to reinforce the need for ! And thank you to the state leaders, businesses, union laborers and families who showed up and continue to support the project. Watch the conference here:
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. recognized that pipelines, “literally fuel […] our economy and way of life.” 62 members of Congress reminded of this, explaining the many reasons to support domestic energy production. Read more support for : atlanticcoastpipeline.com/news/2019/12/9
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Natural gas pipelines already cross underneath our national forests and the Appalachian Trail. They’ve powered millions of American homes and businesses while safely coexisting with these national treasures for decades.
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Natural gas allows us to more quickly ramp up our use of renewables like solar and wind, bringing us reliable energy and cleaner air.
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We worked closely with the West Virginia Scenic Trails Association and other WV groups to make the Allegheny Trail better. Learn more:
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Together with landowners and communities, we spent years developing the safest and most environmentally responsible route for the ACP. atlanticcoastpipeline.com/construction/e
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Meet one of our liaisons, Mike Cozad, who’s on the ground in West Virginia. We’re so proud of our community liaisons and all the work they do:
atlanticcoastpipeline.com/news/topic/acp
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To build the safely, inspections and testing are built in at every step of construction. Watch below to learn more about the role of hydrostatic testing in confirming a pipeline’s integrity before it’s cleared as safe for operational use.
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According to FERC’s Final Environmental Impact Statement, the Atlantic Coast Pipeline “would not result in decreased property values.”
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Wondering how you can stay in the know with all our latest updates? It’s easy — sign up for our enewsletter here: atlanticcoastpipeline.com/contact/newsle
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The transition to natural gas is already resulting in cleaner air and healthier communities. In 2016, the U.S. reached its lowest level of carbon emissions in 25 years — largely due to cleaner-burning natural gas.
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“As we invest in more solar and wind,” says CEO Mike Petters of @HIIndustries, “the pipeline also will provide the critical backup power our electric utilities need to keep the lights on when the sun isn’t shining, and the wind isn’t blowing.” Read more: atlanticcoastpipeline.com/news/2017/11/2
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Curious about learning more on the project, but not sure where to start? View some of our “Frequently Asked Questions” on the site: atlanticcoastpipeline.com/about/faqs.aspx
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