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Virginia law enables large power users to join utility demand response programs

Virginia passed a law encouraging utilities to offer big power users the opportunity to participate in load-shedding programs, but for facilities, signing up is not an easy decision.

First covered Jun 11, 2026 · 8:25 AM PT · 1 article · no longer in the live window

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15d Utility Dive Some large Virginia customers face hurdles to using generators for demand response participation — Virginia passed a law encouraging utilities to offer big power users the opportunity to participate in load-shedding programs, but for facilities, signing up…

Appeared in: 2026-06-11 (#13) · 2026-06-12 (#20)

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