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Description: In 2013, the Governor and General Assembly created the Virginia Nuclear Energy Consortium Authority. In accordance with the founding statute, VNEC was created to represent stakeholders invested in the development of nuclear energy. These stakeholders include the state of Virginia, institutions of higher education, nuclear energy companies, suppliers, and local organizations who support the advancement of the nuclear industry. VNEC has secured commitments from eight organizations to serve as Founding Members of the Consortium. They are: Areva BWX Technologies, Inc. Dominion GE Hitachi Newport News Shipbuilders, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries. University of Virginia Virginia Commonwealth University Virginia, Tech Each of these Founding Members is represented on the Board of Directors for VNEC. VNEC Membership is open to any organization that seeks to strengthen and advance nuclear energy in Virginia. To sustain and enhance the Commonwealth of Virginia as a national and global leader in nuclear energy and serving as an interdisciplinary business development, research, training, and information resource on nuclear energy issues. To fulfill this mission, VNEC seeks to promote the benefits of nuclear energy and opportunities available for public and private entities to develop partnerships to advance the industry and the commonwealth. Specifically, the VNEC has been tasked with: Promoting and facilitating agreements to carry out research projects relating to nuclear energy, science and technology; Identifying and supporting the development of education and training programs to meet the needs of Virginia’s nuclear industry, both for commercial and national security energy needs; Encouraging, facilitating, and supporting the application, commercialization, and transfer of new nuclear technologies; Providing public information and communication about nuclear energy and related educational and job opportunities. Providing advice, assistance, and services to institutions of higher education and to other persons providing services or facilities for nuclear research or graduate education; and Fostering innovative partnerships and relationships among the Commonwealth, the Commonwealth’s public institutions of higher education, private companies, federal laboratories, and not-for-profit organizations. Assisting the Commonwealth’s Economic Development programs to bring nuclear-related businesses into Virginia.
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Subject: Virginia Nuclear Energy Consortium., Energy policy - Virginia. , Nuclear industry - Virginia.
Creator: Virginia Nuclear Energy Consortium.
Branch : Executive
Cabinet Secretary: Virginia. Secretary of Commerce and Trade.
Identifier: https://wayback.archive-it.org/335/*/http://www.virginianuclear.org/
Contributor: Library of Virginia
Description: Purpose, Powers and Duties: To enhance the development and conservation of energy and mineral resources in a safe and environmentally sound manner in order to support a more productive economy in Virginia. The Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy (DMME) enhances the development and conservation of energy and mineral resources in a safe and environmentally sound manner to support a more productive economy. The agency regulates coal and mineral mining sites as well as natural gas sites for safety and environmental protection. It also is the leader in carrying out the Governor’s Virginia Energy Plan and encourages energy efficiency, renewable energy as well as use of alternatively fueled vehicles. url changed from http://www.dmme.virginia.gov/ to https://www.dmme.virginia.gov/ On October 1, 2021, the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy was renamed Virginia Department of Energy. The url changed from https://www.dmme.virginia.gov/ to https://energy.virginia.gov/.
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Subject: Coal mines and mining - Virginia., Energy policy - Virginia. , Environmental protection - Virginia., Virginia. Dept. of Mines, Minerals and Energy., Power resources - Virginia., Mines and mineral resources - Virginia.
Creator: Virginia. Dept. of Mines, Minerals and Energy.
Cabinet Secretary: Virginia. Secretary of Commerce and Trade
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/335/*/http://www.dmme.virginia.gov/
Branch: Executive
Contributor: Library of Virginia
Description: We enhance the development and conservation of energy and mineral resources in a safe and environmentally sound manner to support a more productive economy. On 1 October 2021, the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy was renamed Virginia Department of Energy. The Twitter url changed from https://twitter.com/DMMEVA/ to https://twitter.com/Virginia_Energy/
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Subject: Coal mines and mining - Virginia., Energy policy - Virginia. , Environmental protection - Virginia., Mines and mineral resources - Virginia., Power resources - Virginia., Virginia. Dept. of Energy.
Creator: Virginia. Dept. of Energy.
Description: Twitter feed of the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy. On October 1, 2021, the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy was renamed Virginia Department of Energy. The Twitter url changed from https://twitter.com/DMMEVA/ to https://twitter.com/Virginia_Energy/
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Subject: Virginia. Dept. of Mines, Minerals and Energy., Coal mines and mining - Virginia., Energy policy - Virginia. , Environmental protection - Virginia., Power resources - Virginia., Mines and mineral resources - Virginia.
Creator: Virginia. Dept. of Mines, Minerals and Energy.
Publisher: Twitter.
Cabinet Secretary: Virginia. Secretary of Commerce and Trade
Identifier: https://wayback.archive-it.org/335/*/https://twitter.com/DMMEVA/
Branch: Executive
Contributor: Library of Virginia
Description: On 1 October 2021, the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy name changed to the Virginia Department of Energy (Virginia Energy). The name change was passed by the General Assembly and signed by Governor Ralph Northam in April 2021. The Virginia Department of Energy enhances the development and conservation of energy and mineral resources in a safe and environmentally sound manner to support a more productive economy. Created as the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy in January 1985 under Governor Chuck Robb, in 2021 legislation was enacted officially changing and rebranding the agency as a greater focus was placed on renewable energy programs and economic development. Worker safety remains the agency’s top priority as it came into existence after a coal mining disaster in 1983 with the purpose of making service to mining, energy and mineral resources industries more efficient. Virginia Energy’s Coal Mine safety, Gas and Oil and Mineral Mining teams came from Virginia’s Department of Labor and Industry. The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency programs were under the State Office of Emergency Services. And, our Mined Land Repurposing team came to Virginia Energy from the Department of Conservation and Economic Development. The Virginia Department of Energy has offices in Big Stone Gap, Charlottesville and Richmond. The url changed from https://www.dmme.virginia.gov/ to https://energy.virginia.gov/.
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Subject: Coal mines and mining - Virginia., Energy policy - Virginia. , Environmental protection - Virginia., Mines and mineral resources - Virginia., Power resources - Virginia., Virginia. Dept. of Energy.
Creator: Virginia. Dept. of Energy.
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