Howell Sees SCC Victory for Virginia Consumers
Richmond Henry Howell hailed a State Corporation Commission report finding windfall profits by three Virginia gas companies last winter The former lieutenant governor called it a victory for Virginia consumers and urged voters to consider his role when voting in the June Democratic primary The SCC asked the firms Virginia Electric and Power Commonwealth Gas Distribution and Roanoke Gas to return about 2 million in excess profits and explore voluntary rebates with a potential moral obligation noted by Howell
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Richmond
Henry Howell
State Corporation Commission
Virginia
SCC
Betty
Howell
State Board of Elections
Miller
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Commonwealth Gas Distribution Co
Roanoke Gas Co
Commission
Public
Edward M. Vassar
Commonwealth, Roanoke
Vepco
Washington Gas Light
Portsmouth Gas Co
Shenandoah Gas Co
United Cities Gas
United Cities
Three Virginia Gas Firms Accused Of Excess Winter Profits
The State Corporation Commission found three Virginia natural gas distributors earned over 2 million dollars in excess profits during the harsh winter. Roanoke Gas Co led with 874,704. Virginia Electric and Power Co. gas dept 692,000. Commonwealth Gas Distribution Corp 439,556. The SCC plans refunds after meetings to reconcile profit figures with company reports.
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Richmond
State Corporation Commission
Virginia
SCC
Edward M. Vassar
Roanoke Gas Co
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Commonwealth Gas Distribution Corp
Vepco
T. Justin Moore
Roanoke Gas
A. W. Buckley
Moore
Buckley
Washington Gas Light
Vassar
Public Utilities
James C. Dunstan
Richard D. Rogers Jr
Portsmouth Gas
Shenandoah
Admirals plans to curb submarine crew strain
Vice Admiral Joe Williams Jr, commander of Submarine Force Atlantic, tells the Norfolk Ledger-Star that some skippers push crews too hard. He cites leadership quality and better people management as the key to improving officer and enlisted retention, with steps including a new cash bonus plan and higher emphasis on mid level management to reduce operating tempo.
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Norfolk, Va
Joe Williams Jr
Norfolk Ledger-Star
Williams
Atlantic
Norway
Germany
Israel
Tunisia
Morocco
Mercer County Summer Bus Schedules Released
The Mercer County Board of Education announces summer bus routes with potential changes. Transportation director Harold Lytton notes stops may be added after consultation with drivers and principals. Routes include Athens Princeton Bluefield Montcalm Matoaka Rock Spanishburg Bramwell and Oakvale areas.
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Mercer County Board of Education
Harold Lytton
Lytton
Ward White
Athens
Paul Wagner
Princeton
Granville Gregory
John Craft
Bluefield
Billy Hill
Montcalm
Matoaka
Rock
Spanishburg
Robert Vaughan
Bramwell
June Cattle
Oakvale
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