Dominion Resources News

Power company Dominion Resources said Wednesday it will spend $253 million to upgrade a network of natural gas pipelines in West Virginia that was never designed to handle the gas bonanza that has been uncovered in the region.

Dominion Resources and BP Wind Energy say in a new report that Tazewell County can tax turbines at a proposed wind farm on East River Mountain.

Dec. 17, 2009 Dominion to Build Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Project in West Virginia Special to Huntingtonnews.net Richmond, VA -- Dominion today announced the Gathering Enhancement Project, a $253 million expansion of its natural gas gathering, processing and liquids facilities in West Virginia.

It has been suggested that West Virginia legislators should put oil and gas drilling rules on the agenda for their annual regular session early next year.

The Dominion Resources GreenTech Incubator will help lead the way to a sustainable energy future and create jobs, Thomas F. Farrell II, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Dominion, said at the center's ribbon-cutting ceremony today.

Dominion Resources , Inc. said Thursday that former U.S. Attorney General William Barr will join its board of directors.

Dominion Resources Inc. raised its 2010 dividend rate by 4.6 percent and reaffirmed its October 2007 policy to achieve a 55 percent payout ratio by 2010.

USDominion Gas Expansion,0119 Dominion spends $253M on W Virginia gas expansion Eds: APNewsNow.

Capitol Securities Management, Inc. announced that its Director of Research, Steven F. Marascia has initiated coverage of the following companies: Altria Corp , Duke Energy and Dominion Resources .

American Electric Power Co., and Southern Co., the two biggest U.S. coal-burning electricity producers, will get a portion of $979 million to capture carbon dioxide from coal power plants and bury it underground.

Dominion Resources Inc. is donating $1 million to a program that helps families pay heating bills.

The state Public Utility Commission today approved the proposed sale of Dominion Peoples Gas to a San Francisco-based investors group.

Dominion Resources Inc. won the HYPE Young Professional Workplace Award last night for fostering a dynamic work environment for young professionals.

A new facility will soon provide guidance to developing technology-based businesses, thanks to a partnership between Hanover County, the Town of Ashland, Dominion Resources, and the Virginia Biosciences Development Center .

In what's become tradition following a commonwealth gubernatorial election, the winning candidate announced his transition team this morning in Richmond.

Topping the list of good things, Dominion Resources announced a 150 million dollar investment in Kanawha County.

Dominion Virginia Power customers would get back more than $400 million from the company under an agreement the state's largest utility has reached with the state attorney general's office and a group of large ratepayers.

In his first day as governor-elect, Bob McDonnell yesterday announced his transition committee leaders, including Tom Farrell, chairman and CEO of the state's largest utility, Dominion Resources.

Dominion Resources Inc. , the owner of Virginiaa s largest utility, said third-quarter profit rose 17 percent on increased volumes and lower costs.

Dominion Resources Inc. has winnowed down the number of potential builders for its proposed third nuclear reactor at the North Anna Power Station in Louisa County.