Renewable Energy

ApCo Buys Out-Of-State Wind Farm To Balance Portfolio

Appalachian Power announced the purchase of the Top Hat Wind Facility in Logan County, Illinois last week. It will provide power to large industrial customers interested in having renewable generation in their energy portfolio.

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Unprofitable 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.

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Citing Renewables, Appalachian Power To Lower Virginia Bills

That’s in contrast to the company’s April filing in West Virginia, which asked regulators to charge customers $5 more a month to pay for fuel expenses.

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Report: Coal No Longer King Of Electricity Worldwide

Renewables overtook coal for electricity generation in the first half of 2025 for the first time on record, according to Ember.

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