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Photos: Hundreds turn out for DEQ meeting on Chesterfield power plant
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Photos: Hundreds turn out for DEQ meeting on Chesterfield power plant

  • Sep 9, 2025
  • Sep 9, 2025 Updated Feb 11, 2026
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Dominion Energy has proposed building a natural gas power plant in Chesterfield County. Residents, advocates and elected officials gathered in Chesterfield on Monday to make their case for or against the plant. 

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People attend the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality’s public hearing about Dominion Energy’s proposed natural gas plant on Monday evening in Chesterfield.

Margo Wagner, TIMES-DISPATCH

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Cedric Green, senior vice president of power generation at Dominion Energy, speaks during the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality’s public hearing on Monday about Dominion Energy’s proposed natural gas plant in Chesterfield.

Margo Wagner, TIMES-DISPATCH

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Keith Martin, interim president and CEO of the Virginia Chamber of Commerce, speaks during the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality’s public hearing on Monday about Dominion Energy’s proposed natural gas plant in Chesterfield.

Keith Martin, interim president and CEO of the Virginia Chamber of Commerce, speaks during the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality’s public hearing on Monday about Dominion Energy’s proposed natural gas plant in Chesterfield.

Margo Wagner, TIMES-DISPATCH

Margo Wagner, TIMES-DISPATCH

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Del. Mike Jones, D-Richmond, speaks during the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality’s public hearing on Monday about Dominion Energy’s proposed natural gas plant in Chesterfield.

Del. Mike Jones, D-Richmond, speaks during the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality’s public hearing on Monday about Dominion Energy’s proposed natural gas plant in Chesterfield.

Margo Wagner, TIMES-DISPATCH

Margo Wagner, TIMES-DISPATCH

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People wear stickers in support of Dominion Energy’s proposed natural gas plant during the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality’s public hearing on Monday in Chesterfield.

Margo Wagner, TIMES-DISPATCH

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A person wears a shirt in opposition to Dominion Energy’s proposed natural gas plant during the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality’s public hearing on Monday in Chesterfield.

Margo Wagner, TIMES-DISPATCH

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Glen Besa, board chair of Friends of Chesterfield, listens to public comment during the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality’s public hearing on Monday about Dominion Energy’s proposed natural gas plant in Chesterfield.

Margo Wagner, TIMES-DISPATCH

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Kevin Battle speaks during the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality’s public hearing on Monday about Dominion Energy’s proposed natural gas plant in Chesterfield.

Margo Wagner, TIMES-DISPATCH
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