Tag: energy_affordability

• Virginia Launches Nation's First Statewide Solar Affordability Initiative

  13 Jul 2026 11:45 a.m. · Source: Office of Virginia Governor

  Virginia's Governor Spanberger introduces Switch Together, a first-in-the-nation solar group purchasing initiative. It aims to cut energy costs by an average of $2,200 annually for households and protect against future utility rate hikes across the Commonwealth.

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• Google Expands Virginia Commitment with Job Training and Energy Investments

  11 Jun 2026 4:00 p.m. · Source: Google AI Blog

  Google is deepening its commitment to Virginia with new investments, including funding for electrical apprenticeship training to support thousands of local jobs and a $15 million Energy Impact Fund to boost energy affordability for residents.

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• Google Expands Missouri Presence with New Data Center and Community Investments

  20 May 2026 4:40 p.m. · Source: Google AI Blog

  Google is establishing a new data center in Montgomery County, Missouri, investing in energy affordability, and creating local job training programs to support community growth.

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