Five years in, the Virginia Clean Economy Act is paying off

Five years in, the Virginia Clean Economy Act is paying off

Five years ago, Virginia did something no other Southern state had done: it approved a plan to transition to 100% clean energy. Today marks the fifth anniversary of the passage of the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA). Advanced Energy United is proud to have played a key part in making VCEA the law of the land. Under the VCEA, Virginia’s GDP has already increased by about 11%. Virginia has been able to grow its economy as it’s simultaneously bee…

Happy 5th Anniversary to the Virginia Clean Economy Act!

Celebrating Virginia’s Transition to Clean Energy The Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA) was passed in 2020 by the General Assembly of Virginia with the goal of achieving 100% clean electricity in Virginia. The VCEA requires Dominion Energy and Appalachian Power Company to deliver 100% clean energy by 2045 and 2050, respectively. By making this change, Virginia’s biggest electricity providers can build a modern energy economy that will create new…