West Virginia Public Service Commission

Energy & Environment Chris Schulz, Oct. 01, 2026

Weeklong Hearing Scheduled For Proposed Transmission Line

The commission established a daily schedule for the testimony of the approximately 74 persons who may appear to testify, including representatives from developer NextEra and private citizens.

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Energy & Environment Chris Schulz, Sep. 21, 2026

Friends Of The Cheat Distribute Resource Booklet About Transmission Line Construction

A new pamphlet offers landowners information about how their property may be impacted by construction of a new transmission line.

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Energy & Environment Chris Schulz, Sep. 11, 2026

PSC Staff Submit Further Evidence Against Need For MARL Transmission Line

A staff engineer testified that there is little evidence of the project’s benefit to West Virginians and the most likely outcome of the MARL project not being built is the energizing of fewer data centers in Virginia.

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Energy & Environment Chris Schulz, Aug. 26, 2026

Community 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.

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Energy & Environment Chris Schulz, Aug. 20, 2026

Transmission Line's PSC Application Recommended For Delay, Possible Dismissal

PSC staff completed their report by saying that should the applicant NextEra decline a minimum 60-day delay, they recommend the application be dismissed for lack of completeness.

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Government Chris Schulz, Jul. 23, 2026