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Massive natural gas power plant proposed in Cumberland County along the James River

by Karuna | May 9, 2026 | Conservation, Latest News, Natural Gas, News

Dominion Energy has announced plans for a massive new 3,000-megawatt natural gas power plant in Cumberland County along the James River — a project so enormous it would be roughly five times larger than Dominion’s existing Bear Garden Power Plant, which already...

ABC News 7 Covers the Valley Link

by Karuna | Apr 30, 2026 | Health & Safety, Latest News, News, stop valley link

Opposition to Valley Link, a proposed high-voltage transmission line in Central Virginia. continues to grow, drawing wider attention as ABC News Channel 7 reports on residents fighting to stop a project they say would carve through communities to power data centers—at...

Public Comment Thursday April 23, 5 pm

by Karuna | Apr 22, 2026 | Economic Impacts, Events, Health & Safety, Latest News, News

NO VALLEY LINK What is it? Dominion Energy has proposed the construction of “Joshua Falls to Yeat,” a 115-mile 765,000-volt transmission Powerline that would cut through Central Virginia from Culpeper to Campbell County. Nine counties risk being affected if it is...

BUCKINGHAM COUNTY: This is your time to show up!

by Karuna | Apr 12, 2026 | Conservation, Events, Health & Safety, Latest News, News, stop valley link

Please attend the April 20th Board of Supervisors meeting at 6pm to show your support for blocking Valley Link from building their 765kV structure through 20 miles of BUCKINGHAM COUNTY. Valley Link is NOT following right-of-ways. This is a new green space swath that...

Communities Face Mounting Harms from Mountain Valley Pipeline

by Karuna | Jan 15, 2026 | Latest News, Pipelines

One of the initiatives we all agreed to pursue after defeating the ACP was to continue supporting our friends and neighbors who are still up against the Mountain Valley Pipeline. Jessica Simms a long time advocate and essential helper to FOB has written a blog that...

Celebrating Five Years Since Atlantic Coast Pipeline Cancellation

by Karuna | Jul 5, 2025 | Latest News, News, Pipelines

On July 5, 2020, community opposition led Dominion Energy and Duke Energy to announce that they were canceling plans to build the 600-mile Atlantic Coast Pipeline. West Virginia, Virginia, and North Carolina residents united across state lines to put an end to this...
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  • Massive natural gas power plant proposed in Cumberland County along the James River May 9, 2026
  • ABC News 7 Covers the Valley Link April 30, 2026
  • Public Comment Thursday April 23, 5 pm April 22, 2026
  • Free Property Rights Education Event in Orange County April 15, 2026
  • BUCKINGHAM COUNTY: This is your time to show up! April 12, 2026

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