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Appalachian Power says it’s adding more wind power to its energy portfolio.
The company said Thursday that it has reached a 20-year deal to purchase 120 megawatts of new wind generation from a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources LLC.
Appalachian Power says the energy will come from a wind farm in Indiana that will be owned and operated by NextEra.
The new agreement will bring Appalachian Power’s total wind generation to 495 megawatts. The company says it expect the new power to be available to company by 2018.
The company serves 1 million residents and businesses in Virginia, West Virginia and Tennessee.
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Two federally important facilities located in West Virginia require a strict limit on radio frequency interference. But for decades – increasingly as communication systems have become more advanced – those limits have made it difficult for emergency crews and first responders in Pendleton and Pocahontas counties to do their jobs as safely and effectively as possible. Now the results of a lengthy federal study show exactly how precarious the situation is. We caught up with Pendleton County Emergency Management’s Rick Gillespie to find out what the study shows and what happens next.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA new pamphlet offers landowners information about how their property may be impacted by construction of a new transmission line.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Week, the coal industry gets a lifeline, the U.S. Secretary of Education comes to Cabell County, and WMUL wins a Murrow – again.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAfter years of complaints and proceedings with the Public Service Commission of West Virginia, three struggling Fayette County water and sewer systems will be sold to West Virginia American Water.
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