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Heatwave Pushes Up Electricity Demand In PJM Region
As most states in the PJM region experience temperatures well above 90 degrees, its power plants are producing a near-record amount of electricity.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFormer State Economic Chief: Congress Should Save Clean Energy Tax Credits
Curtis Tate spoke with former Economic Development Secretary Mitch Carmichael, who supports preserving the tax credits.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News‘It’s Not Too Late To Get This Right.’ Solar Industry Pushes For Tax Bill Changes
Curtis Tate spoke with Sean Gallagher, vice president of policy at the Solar Energy Industries Association, about the economic consequences of the House bill, statewide and nationwide.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRenewables Surpass Coal In Mid-Atlantic Electricity Region
On Thursday morning, data in the electricity market that includes West Virginia showed renewables generated more of the region’s load than coal.
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Morrisey Backs Bill To Land Data Centers, Run Them With Fossil Fuels
The governor framed it as a chance to compete with other regions where data centers are concentrated, including nearby Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSierra Club, PSC Reach Settlement Over Coal Plant Operations
Appalachian Power has told state lawmakers that its three plants – John Amos, Mountaineer and Mitchell – operate close to the average in PJM.
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