W.Va. Photographer Joins Team USA For International Competition
A Charleston-based photographer is in Iceland this week taking part in the 2026 World Photographic Cup international photography competition.
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Regulators Reaffirm Approval For Microgrid Generator, Data Center In Tucker County
Thursday’s decision came following a two-day hearing held in December at the DEP headquarters in Charleston where the citizen groups argued for the release of all redacted information in the site’s air quality permit application.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Regulators Hear Two Days Of Evidence In Appeal Of Tucker County Data Center Permits
State regulators spent two days hearing evidence about the air quality permit for a microgrid facility in Tucker County that is expected to power a data center.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFirst Hearing Held In Appeal Of Permit For Tucker County Microgrid Site
At a hearing of the Air Quality Board Wednesday, citizen groups concerned about the facility’s environmental impact sought the release of all redacted information in the permit for a Tucker County microgrid.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCitizen Groups Appeal For Information On Tucker County Data Center
Groups say information important to public safety like emissions data and design details are blacked out on the company’s permit application.
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Tucker County Microgrid Clears Regulatory Hurdle To Begin Construction
Public comment on the application for the standalone energy microgrid, slated to be built between the towns of Davis and Thomas at the head of Canaan Valley, was largely against the permit’s approval. However the DEP said most commenters failed to provide a technical or regulatory basis for a reconsideration.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDEP Seeks Public Comment On Hardy County Log Fumigation Facility
According to the company’s permit application, the facility will emit 9.4 tons a year of methyl bromide. Methyl bromide is a fumigant that kills fungi and wood-boring insects.
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