Virginia Offshore Wind Project Could Power 600,000 Homes, Create Over 1,000 Jobs

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Virginia’s recently announced 2,600 MW offshore wind power installation.

, the project developer Dominion Energy recently had to get approval through the Virginia State Corporation Commission for the project. This approval was granted last Friday, August 5th 2022.Construction of the CVOW project is expected to begin in 2024 once the federal regulator, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issues a record of decision on the Construction and Operations Plan . The ROD certifies that the COP is in compliance with federal statutes.).

Dominion Energy filed its COP with BOEM in 2020 and in July 2021 BOEM announced a Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement and solicited comment on the scope of that EIS which will likely be released the end of this year, initiating another comment period. Construction is set to begin this fall at the Portsmouth Marine Terminal, which will support staging of components and construction vessels for the project.

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