'Haunted' Town Already Celebrating Spooky Season
Halloween is still several weeks away, but one West Virginia town is already celebrating the season.
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PSC Orders AppCo, Black Diamond To Explore Purchase
The Black Diamond Power Company and Appalachian Power have until next week to file a schedule with the Public Service Commission of West Virginia (PSC) for a proposed purchase agreement.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCommunity Orgs Voicing Support For Delay, Dismissal Of Transmission Power Line Application
Three organizations have submitted letters supporting a PSC staff report submitted Aug. 19 that recommends the application for the MARL transmission line be delayed or dismissed.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMiners, Clean Power Advocates To Protest Proposed Gas-Fired Electric Plant
The United Mine Workers of America and groups interested in solar and wind energy are encouraging supporters to attend, and speak, at a hearing before the Public Service Commission of West Virginia (PSC) on July 15.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTransmission Line Developer Discusses Project Ahead Of Public Hearings
The Public Service Commission of West Virginia is currently conducting public comment hearings concerning developer NextEra Energy’s application to construct a new 107.5-mile-long transmission line from Pennsylvania through West Virginia to Virginia.
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Public Comment Events Set For Electric Transmission Lines
The PSC scheduled four public comment hearings for June, and is still accepting written comments online and via mail.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHouse Dems Focus On 'Kitchen Table' Issues For 2026 Session
House Democrats say "kitchen table" issues like childcare and utility costs are at the forefront of this year’s legislative agenda.
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