Energy & Environment

Energy Company Says It Will Breathe Life Into Coal Country 

A company that says it has patented a process to turn coal into environmentally friendly and valuable byproducts broke ground on a new facility in West Virginia on Thursday, April 2, 2026.

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Data Center Panel Reignites Debate On Local Control, Input 

The discussion aimed to help the public better understand local and statewide impacts of data centers. What became clear throughout the night is that local leaders and community members feel ignored by the development process in place.

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Morrisey Vetoes 12 Bills In Final Hours Before Deadline

The West Virginia Legislature closed its 60-day session at midnight on March 14. Gov. Patrick Morrisey had 15 days, not counting Sundays, to sign, veto or allow the 306 bills the body passed to become law. That deadline passed Wednesday night.  

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Shepherd University Hosts Panel On Effects Of Data Centers 

The Stubblefield Institute at Shepherd University is hosting a panel discussion on the effects of data center development in West Virginia.

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