CLEAN ENERGY

VIRGINIA A WEBINAR SERIES

You are invited to participate in the Clean Energy Virginia Five-Part Webinar Series hosted by Governor

Ralph Northam’s Office and the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy (DMME). The focus

of the webinar series is on recent legislation that creates advantages for clean energy businesses to

expand or locate in Virginia. Please join us for these highly educational sessions.

For more information, please contact Jordan Burns, jordan.burns@dmme.virginia.gov (804) 786-7900

Learn about the energy efficient components of the Virginia Clean Economy Act. Specifics surrounding support for energy

efficient affordable housing and Virginia’s participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) will reveal the

opportunities to increase economic resilience for all Virginians.

Date: July 22, 2020, 1:00-2:30 p.m.

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Get an overview of the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA) and details of the distributed generation solar components.

Topics include increase in net energy metering caps, opportunities for third party power purchase agreements and

reduced barriers for rooftop generation solar components of 2020 legislation. In addition, presenters will discuss models

underway to offer solar energy financing for low to moderate income households, including shared solar at multifamily

facilities.

Date: July 29, 2020, 1:00-2:30 p.m.

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Webinar 1: Clean Energy Virginia - Energy Efficiency

Webinar 2: Distributed Generation Solar

Get a detailed review of the utility energy storage requirement within the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA). Discussion

surround the current policy landscape, existing barriers to large-scale energy storage deployment, opportunities for third

party developers and how storage can bolster energy and economic resilience across Virginia.

Date: August 5, 2020, 1:00-2:30 p.m.

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Learn about the ambitious renewable energy goals within the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA) and associate bills that

will transition Virginia’s energy landscape by mid-century. Utility scale solar and onshore wind components of the VCEA

as well as renewable energy credits and deficiency payments will be discussed. Attendees will also receive an overview

of state-level permitting and a breakdown of energy equity programs to ensure clean energy to all Virginians.

Date: August 12, 2020, 1:00-2:30 p.m.

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Deep water, no overhead air draft, available land, prepared workforce and commitment from the state government—

that is the Virginia Advantage. Join a conversation among offshore wind industry experts as to why Virginia is the

natural choice to build America’s newest renewable energy industry. Presenters: Jennifer Palestrant, Chief Deputy,

Virginia Department of Mines Minerals and Energy; Will Fediw, Vice President Industry and Government Affairs,

Virginia Maritime Association; Chris Gullickson, Director, Economic Development, The Port of Virginia; G.T. Hallott,

Director Generation Projects for Offshore Wind, Dominion Energy ; Tommy Miller, Senior Manager, Business

Investment, Virginia Economic Development Partnership and Eric Thumma, Interim Vice President, Offshore Wind,

Avangrid Renewables.

Date: August 19, 2020, 1:00-2:30 p.m.

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Webinar 3: Energy Storage

Webinar 4: Utility Scale Solar, Onshore Wind

Webinar 5: The Virginia Advantage in Offshore Wind