 In the following months, Appalachian Voices, along with the Southern Environmental Law Center, Sierra Club, Chesapeake Climate Action Network, and Southern Appalachian Mountain Stewards submitted three court filings against the plant.In 2009, the Supreme Court of Virginia ruled in favor of Dominion and the plant.On January 11, 2010, Appalachian Voices and allies filed against the plant's air quality permits, citing the large amount of carbon dioxide released by the facility.