Day: October 1, 2008

Buying renewable power = more profit for utilities

I saw an op-ed piece in this morning's Virginian Pilot regarding how the purchase of power from renewable sources, as currently structured, will just cost consumers more money while the utility companies - Dominion Virginia Power and Appalachin Power - increase their profits. These two utilities, which together serve the majority of the state's electricity … Continue reading Buying renewable power = more profit for utilities →

“Politicking over seafood”

That's the title of an article in this week's Portfolio, discussing this Thursday's Kiwanis Harbor Party and Seafood Feast. I couldn't have picked a better title myself 😉 Among the invited politicians scheduled to appear are Thelma Drake and Glenn Nye, both candidates for 2nd District House of Representatives, U.S. Senate candidate Jim Gilmore, Creigh … Continue reading “Politicking over seafood” →