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Virginia governor targets 100% carbon-free electricity by 2050

Published 18:50 on September 17, 2019  /  Last updated at 21:36 on September 17, 2019  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, US

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam (D) signed an executive order Tuesday setting out the decarbonisation of the electricity sector by mid-century, a move that could impact the state’s future participation in the Northeast US RGGI ETS.
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam (D) signed an executive order Tuesday setting out the decarbonisation of the electricity sector by mid-century, a move that could impact the state’s future participation in the Northeast US RGGI ETS.


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