Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy [409]
Secretarial Area: Commerce and Trade
Operating Budget Summary
This table shows the Governor's proposed budget for the next two years and the agency's official budget for the previous six years.
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Biennium Fiscal Year Source GF NGF Total
2012-2014 2013 Chapter 1, 2014 Acts of Assembly $11,756,118 $22,351,644 $34,107,762
2012-2014 2014 Chapter 1, 2014 Acts of Assembly $11,988,992 $22,460,941 $34,449,933
2014-2016 2015 Chapter 732, 2016 Acts of Assembly $13,396,778 $22,467,155 $35,863,933
2014-2016 2016 Chapter 732, 2016 Acts of Assembly $11,857,759 $22,497,782 $34,355,541
2016-2018 2017 Chapter 1, 2018 Acts of Assembly $12,987,375 $23,068,046 $36,055,421
2016-2018 2018 Chapter 1, 2018 Acts of Assembly $12,731,255 $23,037,365 $35,768,620
2018-2020 2019 Chapter 854, 2019 Acts of Assembly $13,495,297 $23,584,787 $37,080,084
2018-2020 2019 Previous Legislative Appropriation $13,495,297 $23,584,787 $37,080,084
2018-2020 2019 Governor's Amendments $10,000,000 $0 $10,000,000
2018-2020 2019 General Assembly Adjustments ($10,000,000) $0 ($10,000,000)
2018-2020 2020 Chapter 854, 2019 Acts of Assembly $13,632,297 $23,674,787 $37,307,084
2018-2020 2020 Previous Legislative Appropriation $13,495,297 $23,584,787 $37,080,084
2018-2020 2020 Governor's Amendments $387,000 $0 $387,000
2018-2020 2020 General Assembly Adjustments ($250,000) $90,000 ($160,000)
Positions Budget Summary
Biennium Fiscal Year Source GF NGF Total
2012-2014 2013 Chapter 1, 2014 Acts of Assembly 154.03 78.97 233.00
2012-2014 2014 Chapter 1, 2014 Acts of Assembly 154.03 78.97 233.00
2014-2016 2015 Chapter 732, 2016 Acts of Assembly 156.43 76.57 233.00
2014-2016 2016 Chapter 732, 2016 Acts of Assembly 156.43 76.57 233.00
2016-2018 2017 Chapter 1, 2018 Acts of Assembly 161.43 74.57 236.00
2016-2018 2018 Chapter 1, 2018 Acts of Assembly 161.43 74.57 236.00
2018-2020 2019 Chapter 854, 2019 Acts of Assembly 161.43 74.57 236.00
2018-2020 2019 Previous Legislative Appropriation 161.43 74.57 236.00
2018-2020 2019 Governor's Amendments 0.00 0.00 0.00
2018-2020 2019 General Assembly Adjustments 0.00 0.00 0.00
2018-2020 2020 Chapter 854, 2019 Acts of Assembly 161.43 74.57 236.00
2018-2020 2020 Previous Legislative Appropriation 161.43 74.57 236.00
2018-2020 2020 Governor's Amendments 0.00 0.00 0.00
2018-2020 2020 General Assembly Adjustments 0.00 0.00 0.00
Operating Budget Addenda (in order of greatest impact)
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Provide clean energy financing Decision Package
  Supports the clean energy industry by providing $10.0 million to support the development of a public/private partnership program to provide financing for energy efficiency and renewable energy loans for both private and local government properties and entities within the Commonwealth of Virginia.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $10,000,000 $0
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Develop offshore wind industry Decision Package
  Establishes the office of offshore wind within the agency’s division of energy. Funding supports one and a half positions.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $0 $250,000
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Support development of solar energy projects on state facilities Decision Package
  Supports one position in the agency’s division of energy to oversee renewable energy procurement and reduce energy consumption in state buildings.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $0 $137,000
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Remove funding for clean energy financing General Assembly Adjustment
  This amendment removes funding proposed in HB 1700 as introduced for the development of a revolving loan fund and loan-loss reserve fund intended to incentivize private investments in energy efficiency, renewable energy, alternative fuels, and similar conservation-related projects in the public and private sectors.
 
  FY FY
General Fund ($10,000,000) $0
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Remove funding for Office of Offshore Wind General Assembly Adjustment
  This amendment eliminates proposed new spending increases $250,000 from the general fund in the second year to establish the Office of Offshore Wind.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $0 ($250,000)
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Increase nongeneral fund appropriation for new mineral mine permit fees and renewal or transfer fees General Assembly Adjustment
  This amendment increases new mineral mine permit fees and renewal or transfer fees resulting in an increase of $90,000 from the nongeneral fund in the second year. The fee increase is intended to offset the actual cost of processing permit applications which has risen since the last time fees were increased 15 years ago.
 
  FY FY
Nongeneral Fund $0 $90,000
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Direct new solar position to assist localities with solar-energy related issues General Assembly Adjustment
  This language only amendment directs that funding of $137,000 from the general fund included in the second year for one position within the Division of Energy shall be used to assist localities with siting, procurement, land use concerns, and other solar-energy related issues.


p3_bullets - Official Enacted Budget - 01-24-2026 17:29:23