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FirstEnergy Converts Berkeley County Coal Ash Landfill Into Solar Site

FirstEnergy completed construction on its third utility-scale solar site in the state, capable of supplying up to 5.75 megawatts of energy to local consumers.

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Mon Power Repurposes Brownfield Sites For Solar Power

On a winding road just up the hill from a shuttered coal plant, Mon Power is now generating electricity from an array of solar panels.

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Revitalization Of Communities Is EPA's Focus In State, Ortiz Says

Adam Ortiz, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency administrator for Region 3, says the EPA has invested half a billion dollars in West Virginia during the Biden presidency.

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Report Lays Out Game Plan for Post-Coal Communities

Communities tasked with finding a second life for land that once housed coal-fired power plants should engage early and often and think holistically about…

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