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Shining Light on Opportunity

Shining Light on Opportunity

On Nov. 3, nearly 80 young women from across the commonwealth participated in an experience that introduced them to career paths in the energy industry, including that of a lineworker.

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Featured Employee: Clyde Robertson

Featured Employee: Clyde Robertson

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Creating Powerful Careers Clyde Robertson loves helping young men and women achieve their dreams in the power line worker industry. As lead instructor for Southside Virginia Community College’s Power Line Worker Program, he has helped guide more than 390 students on...