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Dan River, a textile company headquartered in Danville, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company cited debt burdens and changing economic conditions in the textile industry. (Danville Register & Bee)

Dominion Generation, a unit of Richmond’s Dominion Resources, leads a consortium of companies that has applied to the U.S. Department of Engery for cost-sharing money to help pay for a construction and operating license for a third nuclear power reactor at Dominion Virginia Power’s North Anna plant in Louisa County. (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

Planters Bank & Trust Company of Staunton and Virginia Heartland Bank of Fredericksburg, entered into agreements with the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to enhance compliance with federal regulations to deter money laundering. Both banks are subsidiaries of Virginia Financial Group. (Press release)

The State Corporation Commission approved applications for natural gas-fired power plants in James City County (a 580-megawatt facility by James City Energy Park) and in Charles City County (a 665-megawatt by Chickahominy Power). (Press release)


 

 


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