Aluminum Plates For Deep Space Win W.Va. 'Coolest' Contest
Aluminum plates that helped keep astronauts on the Artemis II rocket safe won the first ever Coolest Thing Made In West Virginia competition.
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With More Data Centers On The Horizon, Communities Worry About Rising Electricity Bills
Residents across Kentucky, Tennessee and West Virginia have packed public meetings in recent months to speak out against data centers, with a recurring concern being how they could affect the cost of electricity.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLawmakers Eye Nuclear Policy Ahead Of Legislative Session
For West Virginia to be competitive in an expected nuclear resurgence, state leaders want the legislature to prepare policy, regulation and building sites as soon as possible.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe National Weather Service Needs You And The Future Of Clean Energy, This West Virginia Morning
The National Weather Service is hosting a training session for volunteers interested in storm spotting. And, while the state's clean energy jobs have been growing, the federal government is focused on fossil fuels.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia Senate Votes To End Ban On Nuclear Power
The ban was enacted more than 25 years ago at a time when few lawmakers supported any form of energy other than coal.
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Manchin To Take Top Spot on Senate Energy Committee
Senator Joe Manchin will become the Democrats' top member on the Senate committee devoted to energy issues. In a news release Tuesday, the lawmaker said…
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