The Sistersville Ferry And Keeping Listeners Connected, Inside Appalachia

This week on Inside Appalachia, crossing a river by ferry can be a special experience, and hard to come by. On the Ohio River, a retiring ferry captain passes the torch to his deck hand. And Hurricane Helene destroyed roads and knocked out power and cell service across western North Carolina. But there was still a way to keep people in touch.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Nov. 21, 2024

PSC Suspends Appalachian Power Rate Case Until August

Appalachian Power filed a new application for a base rate increase on Nov. 1 after the commission dismissed its previous one. Now the PSC has suspended the new application until August 2025.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Nov. 14, 2024

State Justices Issue Split Ruling In Appalachian Power Case

The state Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed the PSC's January conclusion that Appalachian Power mismanaged its fuel supplies in 2021 and 2022.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Nov. 06, 2024

PSC Lawyers Ask Court For Dismissal Of Sierra Club Lawsuit

Lawyers for PSC Commissioners Charlotte Lane, Bill Raney and Renee Larrick say the Sierra Club lacks standing to sue the commission over a 2021 directive affecting Appalachian Power coal plants.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Nov. 01, 2024

Appalachian Power Again Seeks Rate Increase From State Regulators

Instead of the roughly 17 percent increase it had previously sought, it is proposing instead to spread out the cost over time through securitization, resulting in a smaller 4 percent increase.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Oct. 30, 2024

Sparkz CEO Bullish On Batteries And Building Them Here

Curtis Tate spoke with the company’s CEO, Sanjiv Malhotra, about those batteries and what made West Virginia a good fit.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Oct. 30, 2024

Sierra Club Lawsuit Against PSC Coal Directive Set For Trial In 2025

A document filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia shows that attorneys for the PSC’s commissioners intend to seek a motion to dismiss the case.

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