Dominion Energy, a huge company with fingers in many pies (gas and electric utility, electric generator, nuke plant owner, pipeline company, LNG exporter) issued its fourth quarter and full year 2017 update on Monday. Dominion’s top brass also held an earnings call with analysts. We reported yesterday that on the earnings call, Dominion CEO Tom Farrell said the Cove Point LNG export plant on the shore of Maryland will begin shipping LNG “in early March” (see Dominion CEO Says Cove Point LNG Operational in “Early March”). Farrell said getting the facility ready is “an enormously complicated process” and safety is front and center. While the Cove Point news was tops in importance for us, Dominion is working on other critically important projects for the Marcellus/Utica. Dominion is the company building the $5 billion Atlantic Coast Pipeline, a huge 1,588-megawatt gas-fired electric plant in Greensville County, VA, and they are in the process of (hopefully) buying South Carolina-based SCANA Corporation–the main electric and gas company for much of South Carolina. What about an update on all these other important projects? We have it for you below…
Dominion Energy, a huge company with fingers in many pies (gas and electric utility, electric generator, nuke plant owner, pipeline company, LNG exporter) issued its fourth quarter and full year 2017 update on Monday. Dominion’s top brass also held an earnings call with analysts. We reported yesterday that on the earnings call, Dominion CEO Tom Farrell said the Cove Point LNG export plant on the shore of Maryland will begin shipping LNG “in early March” (see 