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Abandoned Atlantic Coast Pipeline is the beginning of our clean energy future

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jul 7, 2020 | Compressor Stations, Pipelines, Press Releases

Press Release from the Southern Environmental Law Center For Immediate Release: Monday, July 6, 2020 Contact:  Greg Buppert, 434-977-4090, gbuppert@selcva.org Claudine Ebeid McElwain, 202-492-0659, cmcelwain@selcva.org Charlottesville, VA — After winning legal battles...

The demise of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline vindicates Friends of Buckingham

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jul 7, 2020 | Compressor Stations, Pipelines, Press Releases

Friends of Buckingham For Immediate Release: July 6, 2020 Contacts: Chad Oba, President FoB, 434-806-6332 John Laury, Treasurer FoB, 434-390-7650 Heidi Dhivya Berthoud, Secretary FoB, 434-979-9732 Marie Gillespie, FoB Council, Executive Committee, 434-969-2867 News of...

The ACP: An Unpermitted Pipeline

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jul 1, 2020 | Regulatory Permit Process

Despite the ACP’s uncertain future, its developers – Dominion and Duke Energy – have seized private property through eminent domain, felled swaths of forest, and spent $3.6 billion dollars! on this unnecessary boondoggle. The project is missing eight...

Action Needed! Please Write FERC  Tell them: No Way! Time’s up

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jun 28, 2020 | Events, FERC communications

Dominion has asked FERC for a 2 year extension on its expiring certificate to build the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Without the extension, No ACP construction could happen after October 13, 2020. Submit your comments to FERC by 5 pm on Thursday, July 2, 2020, asking FERC...

Victory Dance!  Perhaps for the first time, SCC withholds key permit for unjust gas project

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jun 28, 2020 | Natural Gas, Regulatory Permit Process

The times they are a changing… Thanks to years of cumulative persistence, resistance, insistence, networking, dedicated hard work, and the urgent climate crisis, our allies have accomplished what was not possible years ago. That said, the resistance to...

AG Mark Herring Urges FERC to Halt New Fossil Fuel Infrastructure Projects During COVID-19 Crisis

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | May 7, 2020 | FERC communications

RICHMOND (May 7, 2020) – Attorney General Mark R. Herring today joined a coalition of 11 attorneys general in calling on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to impose an immediate moratorium on approvals of all new and pending applications for natural gas...
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