Mitchell Power Plant

Energy & Environment Eric Douglas +, Jun. 05, 2026

Federal Money Allotted To Support W.Va. Coal Industry

President Donald Trump is again seeking to boost the struggling U.S. coal industry, announcing a plan Thursday to spend nearly $700 million to support coal-fired power plants and coal exports nationwide. It was not immediately clear exactly how much in total will be spent in West Virginia.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Feb. 25, 2026

Mitchell Cooling Tower Project Cost May Not Be Equal On Kentucky, W.Va. Customer Bills

Kentucky Power customers will pay $3 more each month for a new cooling tower at the Mitchell plant than West Virginia customers will pay.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Feb. 20, 2026

Kentucky And W.Va. Utilities Say That The Mitchell Cooling Tower Project Will Cost $191 Million

Kentucky Power has told the Kentucky Public Service Commission what it will cost to build a new cooling tower at its Mitchell plant.

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Government WVPB Staff, Jan. 21, 2026

Residents Take Part In National Protest Movement, This West Virginia Morning

One year after President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, West Virginians took to the streets Tuesday to express their frustrations with recent policy changes at home and in Washington.

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