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We're listening and here to help. Audrey Cannon from one of our Virginia offices answers a customer FAQ. Learn more here: >> spr.ly/60151L9Mh
We're listening and here to help. Samantha Norris from one of our West Virginia offices answers a customer FAQ. Learn more: >> spr.ly/60151aZkS
We're listening and here to help. Matt Thurber from one of our Utah offices answers a customer FAQ. Learn more: >> spr.ly/60121LOPA
Today we honor one of America's greatest leaders. We will continue to advance his legacy by committing ourselves to equity, justice and fairness in all we do. #MLKDAY
We're listening and here to help. Dennis McDade from one of our Virginia offices answers a customer FAQ. Learn more: >>spr.ly/60161QF4i
We're listening and here to help. Persida Montanez from one of our North Carolina offices answers a customer FAQ. Learn more here: >>spr.ly/60151IWzb
We're listening and here to help. Hedi Cho from one of our Virginia offices answers a customer FAQ. Learn more: >> spr.ly/60131v9Tb
As we finish final repairs for customers affected by Michael, we wanted to say thank you for your patience during the 6th largest outage event in our history. Also, thank you to all the employees, contractors & out-of-state mutual aid crews who worked 24/7 to restore your power.
We're listening and here to help. Bonita Harris from one of our Virginia offices answers a customer FAQ about potential scams. Learn more: >> spr.ly/60141QKLi
24/7: We're responding to the 6th largest outage in Dominion Energy’s history.
Anticipating major damage, we didn't send crews to assist other areas. In fact, we brought in extra help from our peers. Today, we are being joined by an additional 200 out-of-state crew members.
Don’t look down. 👀
As we work to install the first of 220 wind turbines off the coast of Virginia, our employees are bravely training to work 600-feet above the Atlantic ocean. Learn more:
Our customers should not have to worry about losing service during this critical time. Therefore, we suspended all service disconnections for nonpayment earlier this week. Learn more >> dominionenergy.com/company/corona
390k customers lost power during yesterday's snow storm. Our crews have restored power to 250k+ in less than 24 hours.
Today, we will be joined by crews from across the country to assist with restoration.
Thousands of teammates are working 24/7 to get the lights back on.
Crews will work throughout the night to restore service.
We know you are frustrated. We hear you and our crews will continue to work hard in the cold weather to restore every last customer as quickly as we can.
We know you’re ready to have the lights back on — and we are working hard to make it happen. Thanks for your patience!
It’s here--the first-ever offshore wind turbine is installed in federal waters! 🌊
Turbine 2 on track for this week, helping pave the way for big wind energy in Virginia. 💨 🌎 🔌 🔋 💡
Learn more: >> spr.ly/6013GzvzJ
Then ➡️ Now
50 years ago, Unit 2 at Surry Power Station in southeastern Virginia, began producing carbon-free nuclear energy! Today, it generates 14% of Virginia's electricity, powering 420,000 homes. ⚡️
Learn more >> bit.ly/3HvhqA2
If you see Pikachu hiding by a substation, DON'T chase him - it’s a trap! He's trying to get u arrested or injured!
Check out the view from 40 ft up! Thx to serviceman, Dennis for sharing! Crews are ready to respond #LoveYourLineman
Wahoowa! Shout out to for bringing the title of 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball National Champions to our home state. #VAproud #UVA #NCAAChampions #VA #UniversityofVirginia #NCAAbasketball
A big day for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project w/ ! The turbine components are being loaded up on the installation vessel TODAY. We're so close to having the 1st operational #offshorewind turbines in federal waters! More here: >>dominionenergy.com/company/making
A quick sneak peek 👀 at the offshore wind turbines 27 miles out at sea! 🌊 💨 Stay tuned: they reach a new milestone next week. ✅ Learn more about how this project is making waves: spr.ly/6019G2DCW
It’s coming—our largest-ever solar installation in VA! Today we announced a project to power the equivalent of 37,500 homes at peak--part of our commitment to a greener grid. We plan to be operating or developing 3,000 MW of wind or solar energy by 2022.
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MORNING UPDATE: The winds have mostly subsided and it’s allowed our crews to make significant progress overnight. Since the winds started, our crews have restored more than 400,000 customers.
It’s here—the 1st all-electric and autonomous shuttle in partnership with Va!
Shuttles like this will help transform how we work, travel, shop & live.
Testing in the starts 7/28 to ensure safety for riders and pedestrians. spr.ly/6011GwDY9.
It's getting hot out there. We've got some easy tips to help you keep that energy bill in check when temperatures start to climb. Check it out. >> spr.ly/6016Dlnve
In addition to suspending disconnections for residential customers unable to pay their bills, we will work with you if you have been previously disconnected for nonpayment.
This is the kind of damage we are still finding out there. We can't accurately tell you how long it will take when there are still so many downed wires, snapped poles & tangled lines. We know it's frustrating. We are working as quickly as we can to assess & restore your service.
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We #LightItBlue to thank those fighting on the front lines against the coronavirus. You've reminded us all about what it means to be a hero. Thank you! #HealthcareHeroes
Go, girl! Can't wait to have you as an engineer and a leader here one day. 👩🔧
We're proud of the strong examples that women in the energy industry--like Utah employee, Tasha Christensen-- are setting for rising generations.
#GirlPower #WomenInSTEM #WomensHistoryMonth
Thousands of women and men are working to restore service as safely and as quickly as possible.
Additionally, more than 800 mutual aid contractors from across the country are rolling in to aid restoration efforts.
We will not stop until everyone is back on. #ThankALineworker
Now THAT'S a big boat! ⛴️
Meet the 1st American-made & operated offshore wind installation vessel. It will help build offshore wind farms on the East Coast to save time & money, ensure clean air & clean energy and provide jobs.
Learn more: spr.ly/6010HuJtk
Crews worked through the night to continue to restore power to those impacted by #Isaias. As of 7 a.m., nearly 80 percent of customers have had their lights turned back on. And we will continue working around the clock until all service is restored.
ICYMI: Last week, a new source of clean, renewable energy became a reality for Virginians. It's just the start. 💨 Learn more: >> spr.ly/6018GfFQn
We know that you depend on us to keep the lights on and the energy flowing every day. Thank you for your patience in this restoration effort. We weathered the storm together. #HurricaneDorian
When storms hit, the safety of our customers and employees is always our first priority. We’re prepared in the event that Hurricane Florence impacts our customers. Make sure you are too. Learn more. >> spr.ly/6014D0BN4
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We're experiencing widespread outages from high winds. During this time, we may not respond to everyone, but we'll provide updates throughout the day. Please report outages & check for updates at DominionEnergy.com. Stay clear of downed lines & report them at 866-366-4357.
Ice is causing damage to power lines causing outages. Hazardous travel conditions make some areas more difficult to access, but our crews will make repairs as safely & quickly as possible.
We know it is cold. We will work around the clock until your lights and heat are back on.
The first offshore wind blade facility in the United States is coming to Hampton Roads.
Learn more about how we're helping create a supply chain hub for clean energy in Virginia >> bit.ly/3Eb9NuA
When they’re not transporting kids to and from school, 🏫 electric buses are powerful, portable batteries! 🔋
They can be an energy backup during a power outage or emergency 🚨 or even work as battery storage to support renewable energy! 💨 🔆 Learn more: spr.ly/6015HKFED
Good morning! We are 90% there. Of the nearly, 700,000 customers affected by this top 5 storm, we have 82,000 left to restore. The remaining work will be the toughest – rebuilding large parts of our infrastructure in hard-to-reach areas.
We stand beside you. We see you. We hear you. We share the anger of our communities at the unjustified deaths of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd.
We know we have work to do.
And we are taking action, starting with a $5 million Dominion Energy Foundation grant.
UPDATE: More than 200k customers have been restored so far and we expect to have the vast majority of customers restored by the end of the day Monday. More than 6,000 personnel are out in force and will work around-the-clock until all service is restored.
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Strong gusty winds & heavy rainfall from #Ian are expected through the early morning hours on Saturday. We've positioned 400+ bucket trucks across Central, Eastern & Southside Virginia & crews are ready to get the lights back on as quickly & safely as possible.
You expect clean energy, affordable rates, and service you can always count on.
We are delivering. Let us show you how.
Check out our Sustainability and Coporate Responsibility report >>> spr.ly/601811BdQ
We want to give a shout out to the more than 500 line contractors arriving from utilities as far away as Florida to assist in the restoration efforts. #ThankALineWorker
Construction has started on Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind, giving our customers more clean, renewable energy. Here’s how the first two giant turbines will be installed. Learn more about this project. >> spr.ly/6012ENOvr
Progress! Almost 4,000 employees are out in force working to restore your power. As of 4:30 p.m., 78% of customers have been restored and about 150,000 customers remain without power.
Dominion Energy Completes Construction of First Offshore Wind Project in U.S. Federal Waters
“The construction of these two turbines is a major milestone not only for offshore wind in Virginia but also for offshore wind in the United States"
Learn more >> spr.ly/6018GOAdC
All day, every day – nuclear power is a reliable and emission-free source of energy.
It’s snowing in downtown #RVA and suddenly we’re all a bunch of 8-year-olds stampeding over to the windows
Thank you to those on the frontline who keep the lights on and gas flowing to hospitals and homes in our communities.
Safely serving our customers is what we do, every day. We’re in this together.
Someone brought 1 of our crews coffee &...wait for it...fresh baked cookies! Thx for keeping them in your thoughts. spr.ly/6011BkdZb
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If your power goes out as #HurricaneIan moves up the coast, there are three ways you can report it:
1⃣ Use the Dominion Energy App
2⃣ Online at dominionenergy.com
3⃣ Call to report
Download the app here >> dominionenergy.com/app
Reminder: If you come across a downed wire, stay at least 30 feet away, and always assume they are energized.
Call us immediately at 866-366-4357 to report the downed line.
Crews will cont. to work this pm & through the night to restore power to all customers affected by Thurs storms.
Our thoughts are with our neighbors on the Gulf Coast as they deal with the impact of #Ida. We are glad to be able to offer support.
We have released over 200 Dominion Energy contract crews from VA & S.C. to travel to areas impacted by Ida to assist with power restoration.
Please know that we will continue working around the clock until everyone’s lights are back on. Keep safety top of mind. Stay at least 30 feet away from downed lines. Call us to report downed wires at 866-366-4357. Thank you for your patience!
#BeSafeToday
Driving a greener future starts with transportation. 🚌 🌍
We partnered w/ to launch the 1st all-electric, autonomous shuttle serving Northern VA's Mosaic district.
Learn more here >>: spr.ly/6010GAYDC
It just so happens to be #NationalEmployeeAppreciationDay...what a day to remember how thankful we are for everyone on our team! #WindStorm #VA #BeSafeToday #EmployeeLove
This was one of the top 5 winter storms in Dominion Energy Virginia’s history.
Many more customers will get their power restored today and the majority of customers will be restored by late Wednesday evening - with some outage restoration extending into Thursday.
Commonwealth of Virginia, Dominion Energy Partner on Historic Renewable Energy Agreement
✔420 megawatts of renewable energy will power universities, state offices
✔ 1st onshore wind facility in Virginia
✔ 4 new solar projects
Learn more>>> news.dominionenergy.com/2019-10-18-Com
"We thank and the bipartisan coalition of legislators who allowed Millstone to compete successfully to provide affordable, carbon free electricity to power Connecticut for many years to come."
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He started from the bottom now he's here. Drake, a loggerhead sea turtle returns to the Atlantic after months of rehabilitative care from our friends at Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center. So proud to support their awesome sea turtle rescue program! #turtlepower
Since 11pm Thursday, almost 685,000 customers have been affected by this event. As of 7am, 234,000 customers await restoration at 4,600 locations. We have 500 add’l out-of-state workers joining 3,000 Dominion Energy employees and contractors already making repairs.
Dominion Virginia Power to build solar facility at Naval Air Station Oceana in partner. w/ & .
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In honor of Taylor Swift’s surprise album launch, here are a few of her lyrics reimagined as energy saving tips for this summer heatwave. (a thread)
We're ready for #HurricaneFlorence. A workforce of over 5,700 people is fully equipped and prepared to work around-the-clock to restore power to all customers as soon as weather conditions make it safe to do so. #WeAreReady #BePrepared
Driverless technology has come to 's Mosaic District, providing clean & accessible transportation to the community. Read more:>> spr.ly/6019GhTX9
This is the most damaging and widespread ice storm in Virginia since January of 2000.
Crews like these near Mechanicsville, Virginia are working 24/7 until everyone's power is back on.
Learn more >>> spr.ly/6013H9Rv1
48+ hours of ice accumulation has caused extensive damage in Virginia. More than 5,200 workers and over 500 bucket trucks are currently dedicated to this storm restoration effort. #vawx
Our crews worked tirelessly throughout the night and have restored power to about 75% of customers impacted by yesterday’s severe thunderstorms.
It's National #LinemanAppreciationDay! Thanks to all of the crews for keeping the lights on! #LoveYourLineman
Our crews are currently working at 3100+ sites like this one in Newport News. Thank you for your cont. patience as we get everyone back on!
JUST ANNOUNCED: We are formally beginning construction on the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project. Two 6-megawatt turbines will be located nearly 27 miles off Virginia Beach coast. Read more. >>
Rebuilding in #NoVA! Northern Virginia took the brunt of the winds and they are dealing with significant tree, pole and wire damage caused by winds nearing 70 mph.Thanks to everyone for your continued patience!
Repair work is under way, but it's slow going because it's so dangerous in the severe & persistent high winds. Please know that our crews continue to assess damage and restore power as quickly as they can. Thanks, everyone, for your patience! #BeSafeToday
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A few more pictures of the damage left behind in Fairfax County. @DomEnergyVA say repair work has been slow-going because for several hours, persistent high winds made it unsafe for crews to use bucket trucks.
As of 9 am, 96% of our customers have been restored. Crews will work long, labor-intensive projects today & tomorrow in neighborhoods where customers are served by individual power lines. While we’ve made significant progress, we still have a lot of tough work ahead of us.
We’re ONE Dominion. 💙 Additional SC crew members have arrived in Roanoke Rapids, NC with a caravan of vehicles and 17 more bucket trucks. They’ve been dispatched to join the nearly 180 SC contract crews already working to restore power.
This week's storm is now ranked among our top five most damaging winter storms in DEV's history.
Hundreds of workers from across the country are assisting in these tireless efforts.
We will not stop until every customer is restored.
Updated info>>> bit.ly/3qLGVEk
Here come the #CleanEnergy jobs! The first-ever #offshorewind job fair in the U.S. is set for next week!
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Today we are proud to announce the 11 colleges and universities in VA, Ohio, NC and SC that will receive a combined $25 million in support through our initiative aimed at promoting higher education equity.
Start preparing for hurricane season early this year. Complete this emergency kit scavenger hunt to determine what items you already have in your home.
Download the scavenger hunt here >> spr.ly/6019G1JEW #hurricaneprep #HurricaneSeason
Today is National Linemen Appreciation Day — join us as we celebrate and thank the amazing men and women for all their hard work to keep the energy grid running effectively. #linemenappreciation #thankalineman
40 years ago, the Dominion Energy headquarters in downtown #RVA went up, but today it came down as we transition to a new future, delivering sustainable energy.
Crews are making progress! 80% of 100k customers impacted by storm have been restored.
Have you herd the news? Ewe you might be surprised that hundreds of sheep are now helping manage vegetation at some of our solar projects. It's an un-baaa-lievable partnership. 🐑☀
It's our mission to provide reliable and affordable energy. It's also our responsibility to leave the world a better place for generations to come.
We commit to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions across our footprint by 2050.
Read more: spr.ly/60171iYx9
We expect to have the vast majority of customers restored by Monday. The Tidewater area & I-81 corridor are expected to be on by Sunday pm; Southside Va by Monday pm; & Charlottesville, Orange, #RVA, Northern Virginia, Fredericksburg, Gloucester & Northern Neck by Tuesday pm.
Hold onto your hats! We are expecting high winds and rain across parts of Virginia tomorrow. We are staffed up and ready, but make sure you are prepared for potential outages and downed wires. Downed wires should be reported by calling us at 1-866-366-4357. #BeSafeToday
We estimate that we’ll have the vast majority of you restored by the end of the day Monday, with completion for everyone expected by Tuesday. Our commitment is to get life back to normal for you as safely and quickly as we can.
Our crews have made it to Daytona & are ready to work alongside the other utilities lending a hand to . #Irma #FloridaStrong
Cleaner ✅ Safer ✅ Quieter ✅ We're on track to launch the 1st phase of the largest electric school bus in the country with ! Learn more here: spr.ly/60121jQrj
