Reports
upcoming public meetings
Evaluation of Performance-Based Ratemaking: Stakeholder Process

Comments and Other Resources

Seeking Public Comment

Energy Education Series

Virginia Power Innovation Program

Grant Guidelines and Criteria for Disbursement of Funds

Abandoned Mine Land Seeking Public Comment

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (The Law), P.L. 117-58 "The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act," was enacted on November 15, 2021. This enacted legislation included language that directly, or in some cases indirectly, impacts OSMRE. In addition to the extension of abandoned mine land (AML) fee collections and mandatory AML Grant distributions, $11.3 billion in new funding with authorized to be appropriated for deposit into the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund." To learn more: Click Here

Seeking Public Comment for Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) 2024 Potential Problem Area List

To submit a public comment please email: bilcomments@energy.virginia.gov


Inflation Reduction Act Home Energy Rebates Information

Virginia Energy is in the process of developing applications for funding for these new programs, and the rebates are expected to be available in the second half of 2025.

The Virginia Department of Energy may apply for federal funding for two new Home Energy Rebate Programs. Please note that the rebates specifically for low to moderate income-earning households will not cover electric heat pump replacements. Virginia Energy is in the process of developing applications for funding for these new programs and the rebates are expected to be available starting in early 2025. Learn more through this Frequently Asked Questions list: Here

  • Virginia Energy presented this powerpoint presentation, which includes information about the Home Energy Rebate Programs, at the Virginia Energy Efficiency Council Spring Forum on May 6, 2024. View Here

  • Virginia Energy held a public Home Energy Rebates Working Session on May 17, 2024 from 1:30 - 3:30pm ET. The purpose of this virtual working session was to help Virginia Energy think through key Home Energy Rebate Programs design decisions on topics such as eligibility and income verification, consumer protection, education and outreach, and market transformation. More information on Regulatory Town Hall: View Here. The recording of the working session is posted here. During the session, Virginia Energy solicited public input through the interactive web platform Padlet. Public input received during the session can be viewed Here.

  • Virginia Energy is soliciting written input on the design of Virginia's Home Energy Rebate Programs via this questionnaire: View Here

  • Guidehouse, Inc. conducted a market assessment to inform Home Energy Rebates program design. A summary of the assessment can be found Here.

  • Guidehouse, Inc. synthesized the market assessment and stakeholder feedback collected to date into a list of Key Program Design Questions and Recommendations for Virginia's Home Energy Rebates program design. This document can be viewed Here.

  • Guidehouse, Inc. developed an Asset Inventory listing programs offered by utilities and state agencies that are directly relevant to the Home Energy Rebate programs through rebate stacking and categorical eligibility for low-income households. The Asset Inventory can be viewed Here.

Electric Vehicle Rebates

Electric vehicle rebates were not funded by the General Assembly and therefore are not available at this time.


Meetings

6-5-2025 - Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority - Notice  Agenda  Meeting Recording

2-5-2025 - Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority - Notice  Agenda  Meeting Recording Minutes

1-31-2025 - Solar for All Public Work Group - Minutes

7-17-2024 - Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority - Notice  Agenda

7-10-2024 - Virginia Solar Energy Development and Energy Storage Authority - Notice  Agenda

4-17-2024 - Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority - Notice  Agenda  Meeting

1-24-2024 - Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority - Notice  Agenda  Minutes  Meeting Recording

1-9-2024 - Virginia Solar Energy Development and Energy Storage Authority - Notice  Agenda  Minutes

10-4-2023 - Solar Energy Development and Energy Storage Authority - Notice  Agenda  Minutes  Meeting Recording

9-14-2023 - Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority - Notice  Agenda  Minutes  Meeting Recording

9-13-2023 - Virginia Solar Energy Development and Energy Storage Authority - Notice  Agenda  Minutes

7-26-2023 - Virginia Solar Energy Development and Energy Storage Authority - Notice  Agenda  Minutes

7-13-2023 - Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority - Notice  Agenda Minutes

6-23-2023 - Virginia Solar Energy Development and Energy Storage Authority - Notice  Agenda  Minutes

4-28-2023 - Virginia Solar Energy Development and Energy Storage Authority - Notice  Agenda Minutes

4-13-2023 - Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority - Notice  Agenda Draft Minutes

1-17-2023 - Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority - Notice  Agenda Minutes

1-12-2023 - Clean Energy Advisory Board Annual Meeting - Notice

12-13-2022 - Virginia Solar Energy Development and Energy Storage Authority - Notice  Agenda  Draft Minutes

11-9-2022 - Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority - Notice  Agenda

9-7-2022 - Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority - Notice  Agenda Minutes

6-9-2022 - Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority - Notice  Agenda  Minutes

5-3-2022 - Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority - Notice Agenda Minutes

4-19-2022 - Virginia Solar Energy Development and Energy Storage Authority - Notice Agenda Approved Minutes


Virginia Gas Oil Board

Abandoned Mine Land

6-25-2025 - Abandoned Mine Land - Bold Camp Phase I

6-16-2025 - Abandoned Mine Land - Ling Landslide II Emergency Project

6-10-2024 - Abandoned Mine Land - Big Vein Road Portal Big Vein Road Portal (2)

7-3-2024 - Abandoned Mine Land - Red Jacket Portals Project

7-11-2024 - Abandoned Mine Land - Baden Drainage