Residents across our region are speaking up for affordable, reliable energy and supporting the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Check out these recent Letters to the Editor from local Virginia newspapers. 

Natural gas helps economy and environment 

“Regions that have [natural gas] attract jobs and growth. Regions that don’t aren’t even in contention for new industry.”
Letter to the Editor by Roxanne Christley, Aug. 2016
Read the more from The Roanoke Times.

Benefits outweigh ‘dangerous’ pipeline

“The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials and Safety Administration has collected data showing transmitting natural gas by pipeline is the safest transportation mode.”
Letter to the Editor by Fillmer Hevener, Aug. 2016
Read more from The Farmville Herald.

Time to get behind pipeline

“For the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, the tax benefits, job opportunities and the greater access to a cleaner-burning fuel are too important to ignore. It is time to get behind this project.”
Letter to the Editor by Marie Johnston, Aug. 2016
Read more from Nelson County Times.