Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Environmental Quality
 
Board
Air Pollution Control Board
 
Guidance Document Change: DEQ Guidance Memo APG-578 addresses the use of emergency generators in the case of “sudden and reasonably unforeseeable events” as the result of a planned electric outage.
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11/19/25  7:23 am
Commenter: Teresa Kelly

Diesel is not an option
 

The decision to use diesel backup generators is the wrong decision. Use renewable energy sources instead. 

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