An Eastern Panhandle Artist, The Music Hall Of Fame, And Lawmakers Go Home, This West Virginia Week
West Virginia Week is a web-only podcast that explores the week's biggest news in the Mountain State.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News
Public Energy Authority Board
Appalachian Power, Mon Power: Microgrid Bill Could Raise Rates
The bill, which would expand the number of microgrids to power data centers in the state, also includes provisions affecting the operation of Mon Power and Appalachian Power’s coal plants.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsData Center Bill Contains Provisions To Benefit Coal
Appalachian Power has told state leaders that it would not be economical to operate the coal plants at the higher capacity factor because they have a hard time competing with gas.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJustice Appoints Preservati As Director Of Energy Office
Preservati is currently vice chair of the state Public Energy Authority and has represented coal, oil and gas and utility companies in legal matters.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGaunch: Reinstated Energy Board To Explore, Promote Ideas
West Virginia's newly reinstated Public Energy Authority Board will work to explore and promote ideas, according to its chairman.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRecent Stories
More West Virginia News
WVPB Special Series
From workforce challenges to the opioid epidemic to the economy and education, click here to browse our special series from over the years.
Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture stories
Economy
Economy stories
Education
PreK-12 and Higher Education stories
Energy & Environment
Energy & Environment stories
Government
Government stories
Health & Science
Health & Science stories and home of Appalachia Health News.
WVPB News
Read about job postings, upcoming documentaries, events, and more from WVPB.