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Recent announcements from the governor’s office include a 2.6 gigawatt gas fired power plant in Grant County by Dominion Energy, a 500 megawatt plant in Moundsville, and a 1.2 gigawatt plant by Ft. Martin in Monongalia County.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe hearing relates to the proposed construction of a 1,200-megawatt gas plant next to the existing coal-fired Fort Martin Power Station, as well 70-megawatts of solar projects.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA recent study from the group Environment America finds renewable power generation in West Virginia almost doubled over the last decade, and most of it in the last two years.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThis week, coal power can be expensive. Utilities run coal-fired power plants harder in the winter and summer when demand is high. Also, two films made in West Virginia shot to the top of Netflix’s streaming charts. The state wants to encourage even more movies to be made in West Virginia by helping keep production costs down. And, an Eastern Kentucky pharmacist serves vegan food for the holidays.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLawmakers in both West Virginia and Virginia have been looking at ways to make power bills more affordable, but their approaches are very different. We spoke with economists, politicians and ratepayers to learn why tensions between the two states may be driving up costs.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe PSC scheduled four public comment hearings for June, and is still accepting written comments online and via mail.
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