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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate,

Mon Power Lands $5 Million Grant To Upgrade Grid In 3 Counties

The U.S. Department of Energy said Tuesday that it selected Mon Power as one of 19 recipients of federal funding from the Energy Improvements in Rural and Remote Areas program.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate,

Coal Production Lags In First Two Weeks of April, Federal Data Show

U.S. coal production fell below 8 million tons the first two weeks of April, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate,

PSC Approves Solar Project In Mineral County Amid Statewide Boom

The 100-megawatt solar facility will be built by Potomac Hills Energy on a 650-acre former strip mining site.

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Economy Curtis Tate,

Electricity Remains Off For Thousands Following Tuesday's Storm

As of Wednesday afternoon, more than 76,000 Appalachian Power customers were still waiting for their power to be restored.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate,

PSC Approves Settlements In Mon Power Net Metering, Fuel Cases

New solar customers will get a reduced net metering credit starting next year. And Mon Power will be able to recover fuel costs from electricity customers over the next three years.

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