Grave Marker Dedication Honors Black Activist Bessie Woodson Yancey
A grave marker dedication was held this month for an Appalachian activist who died decades ago.
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Delegates Debate Merits Of Micro Nuclear Generators, Danger To Coal
House Bill 2205 clarifies the regulation of small nuclear reactors, but does not mandate construction or grid commitments.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRegional Grid Operator OKs W.Va. Power Plant Closure
The nation’s largest electric grid operator said a massive coal-fired power plant near Parkersburg can close next January without affecting the region’s…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPower Grid Operator Protests Trump Plan To Aid Coal, Nuclear
The nation’s biggest electric grid operator said a Trump administration plan to change the way electricity is priced to reward coal and nuclear power is…
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