Mothman Potato Chips Bring A Tasty Mystery To The Mountain State
Inside Appalachia's Bill Lynch gets the buzz on the new Mothman potato chips from Mister Bee.
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More Coal To Make Electricity Could Mean Higher Bills In Coal Country
Trump wants the country to increase coal production, save coal-fired power plants from retirement and reopen closed ones.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA Push For Microgrids And A Revival Of Video Rentals, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, we look into the effort to create more microgrids in the state, and a shop keeping the video rental industry alive in a neighboring state.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNatural Gas Production Flat In 2024, Data Shows
Appalachia produces more gas than any region of the country. Last year, though, it rose only a tenth of a percent, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCuts At NIOSH Morgantown And Revitalizing A Coal-Fired Power Plant Site, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, a conversation with a NIOSH worker affected by cuts earlier this month, and the redevelopment of a recently demolished coal-fired power plant.
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Pleasants Power Station Nearly Idle Amid Winter Surge In Demand
Since last summer, the plant has hardly operated at all, including during a cold snap in January that resulted in a record for electricity usage in the PJM region, which includes West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate Committee Carves Out Microgrid Tax Revenue For Counties
The Senate Economic Development Committee approved House Bill 2014 on Tuesday after a three and a half hour meeting with testimony from several witnesses. The bill would expand the number of microgrids...
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