Volunteers Swarm Flood-Ravaged Regions Of W.Va.
Scores of volunteers have poured into flood-worn north-central West Virginia, bringing cleanup supplies and food that residents need for the long recovery ahead.
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State Gas Tax Expected To Rise
Gas prices are expected to go up during the period when state regulators set the tax rate.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsReport: Abandoned Gas Wells Are A Growing Problem For W.Va.
A new report from the Ohio River Valley Institute says there are tens of thousands of abandoned or orphaned gas wells in the state that have gone uncounted.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUnprofitable Out-Of-State Coal Plants Costing Kentucky Electricity Customers
Behind the rates paid by the companies’ customers is a hidden cost that doesn’t show up on their bills. Customers receive electricity from two aging, out-of-state coal plants that lose a lot of money.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMountain Valley Pipeline Receives More Violations In W.Va.
The MVP received four notices of violation from the DEP this year, in addition to the two it received last year after becoming operational in June 2024.
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State Enters New Partnership To Plug Abandoned Wells
Gov. Patrick Morrisey and the CEO of Diversified Energy announced the partnership in Bridgeport on Thursday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsKentucky Power Coal Plant Needs A Big Repair. Could The Feds Help?
One of Mitchell’s two concrete cooling towers is failing structurally and needs to be reinforced or replaced.
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