Legislation Being Considered By Virginia’s General Assembly Could Have A Major Economic Impact On Wise County. Legislation Is Advancing To Bring The State To Zero Carbon Emissions In 25 Years, Which Would Require All Utility And Power Companies To Produce Electricity From 100 Percent Renewable Sources. This Would Forced The Closure Of The Coal Fired Virginia City Hybrid Energy Plant In St. Paul. This Could Cost Wise County Eight Million Dollars In Tax Revenue.