RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation is donating $75,000 to the American Red Cross to help support efforts to aid the victims of Hurricane Harvey.

"Our hearts go out to the people and communities affected by this devastating storm," said Dominion Energy Chairman, President and CEO Thomas F. Farrell, II. "We want to lend our support to the massive efforts now underway to care for thousands of displaced residents in the hopes that we can ease the long road to recovery."

The company also is matching personal donations, dollar for dollar, from eligible employees who wish to give to qualified non-profit relief organizations assisting in the aftermath of the storm.

About Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy (NYSE: D), headquartered in Richmond, is one of the nation's largest producers and transporters of energy. The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation is dedicated to improving the physical, social and economic well-being of the communities served by Dominion Energy. The Foundation supports nonprofit causes that meet basic human needs, protect the environment, promote education and encourage community vitality. For more information, visit the company's website at www.dominionenergy.com.

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