Accelerated Renewable Energy Buyers (ARBs)

On December 10, 2021, the Virginia State Corporation Commission (“Commission”) issued its Order Adopting Regulations  re: Regulations Governing Accelerated Renewable Energy Buyers (“ARB”) that became effective February 1, 2022.

To receive full or partial exemption from applicable Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard Program (“RPS”) eligible resources, potential ARB must certify annually either through the Commission or through Dominion Energy (“the Company”).

Certification for exemption from RPS eligible resources

A potential ARB that seeks certification based on its load and renewable energy under contract for the 2025 calendar year, must submit a certification form to receive exemption of applicable charges during the upcoming period starting June 1, 2026, through May 31, 2027. The Company is requesting certification forms be submitted by March 1, 2026.

To certify through the Company, please download and submit each applicable form by email to CertifyARBs@DominionEnergy.com. 

June 1, 2026 – May 31, 2027 Certification Form (based on 2025 data)