Climate and Energy News Roundup: November 2024
The Friendly City Food Co-op received the 2024 Valley Treasure Award from the Alliance for the Shenandoah Valley.
The Friendly City Food Co-op received the 2024 Valley Treasure Award from the Alliance for the Shenandoah Valley.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced more than 60 administration and board appointments made in October.
Harrisonburg will add three new electric school buses to its fleet. It will own five electric buses after this purchase and has enough space to hold up to 10 in the transportation department’s garage.
Siemens Energy pleaded guilty in the criminal investigation into trade secrets surrounding bids for Dominion Energy’s turbine plant.
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace Inc. is getting $2.25 million from the Commonweath of Virginia to go toward its $101 million project to build a new assembly facility in James City County.
The JMU Center for the Advancement of Sustainable Energy is hosting a local tour as part of The American Solar Energy Society’s National Solar Tour.
Hurricane Ernesto will stay offshore of the United States, but it will cause unsettled weather in Virginia and dangerous rip currents on the coast.
The Climate Action Alliance of the Valley is a 2024 Clean Virginia Community Giving Program recipient.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced additional key administration and board appointments this week.

A South Korean energy company with a $3 trillion market cap is getting millions from Virginia to build a submarine cable manufacturing facility in Chesapeake.
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