This page uses extracted PDF text. Text can misread numbers, dates or table columns. Check the PDF before quoting or interpreting it. Redacted areas remain redacted.
July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2028, VEPGA Contract Overview
5
• Protections for VEPGA for issues that may arise from the pending Dominion /
NextEra merger. For example, if the SCC approves a bill credit or rate increase as
part of its approval for such a merger, Dominion has promises that such benefits or
other impacts will flow through to VEPGA on an equal basis.
• Avoided several proposed changes from Dominion that would not have been in
VEPGA members’ interest. See the Contract Issues Chart for details.
• Dominion agreed that customer bills may be adjusted for under charges within one
year, significantly less than the previous three-year “look back” period.
• Dominion has agreed to discuss a range of potential service options, which may
include:
o Options for a new “virtual power plant” tariff
o Options for anew “shared solar” tariff
o Options for new electric vehicle (“EV”) tariffs, and
o Revisions on the sourcing of renewable and “clean” energy certificates.
Chart of Contract Issues
Below is the complete list of contract issues addressed in the Master Agreement and the
Terms & Conditions:
Customer Service Issues: Billing
Major system
changes
Dominion will notify the JAC in advance of system replacements and provide the JAC with a reasonable
opportunity to provide feedback (Master Agreement, Section E.5)
Late fee deadline The late fee deadline is extended from 30 days to 60 days. (Terms & Conditions, VII.B, XII.I)
Billing errors The previous contract called for a 36-month look back period to correct both for undercharges and overcharges.
The new contract keeps 36 months to correct for overcharges but limits undercharges to 12 months. (Terms &
Conditions, VI.C)
Bill credits Upon request, Dominion will issue checks for refunds of overbilling if the customer prefers that to doing bill
credits. (Terms & Conditions, VI.C)
Electronic payments On 4/17/2026, Dominion has sent the JAC the list of available 3rd party vendors.
Construction bills For underground conversion work, a written agreement is specified. Dominion’s attempt to remove liquidated
damage provisions were not successful. (Terms & Conditions, XII.E.2)
Consolidated billing Dominion’s attempts to eliminate consolidated billing were not successful, and it will stop its practice of declining
to add new parent accounts.
Contract minimums Dominion’s attempts to revise the contract minimum provisions were not successful.
Customer Service Issues: Oversizing and Project Delays
Concerns regarding
transformers being
oversized, resulting
To address Dominion insisting on a large transformer when a customer knows that a smaller transformer will
suffice, these provisions were added to Section XII F 3 of the Terms & Conditions:
If the Customer disputes the size of the transformer the Company plans to install, on and after July 1, 2026, such
customer shall; (i.) demonstrate that the authorized representative for signing Electric Service Agreements signed Jump to an indexed page (10 of 10)