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West Virginia Public Service Commission
PSC Offers Inflation Increase Instead Of Base Rate Raise For Electric Bills
Appalachian Power and Wheeling Power have filed a notice of their intent to ask for another base rate increase. If approved, it could happen within 18 months of the last increase.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMitchell Cooling Tower Project Cost May Not Be Equal On Kentucky, W.Va. Customer Bills
Kentucky Power customers will pay $3 more each month for a new cooling tower at the Mitchell plant than West Virginia customers will pay.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBlack Diamond Rates Will Not Go Up During PSC Investigation
Black Diamond Power has been under investigation since October after dozens of public complaints of billing inconsistencies.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThese Coal Plants Lose Money. Other States Have Walked Away, But W.Va. Hasn’t
Public anger is growing over rising electricity prices nationwide. In West Virginia, Appalachian Power customers have been paying hundreds of millions of dollars in hidden costs.
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Monongalia County Commission Joins Neighbors In Opposition To Transmission Line
Monongalia County is not alone in pushing back against the project. Both the Hampshire County and Preston County commissions approved similar resolutions opposing the Mid-Atlantic Resiliency Link in May.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFederal Protests Hit Home And Tall Tale Telling Tips, This West Virginia Week
The top stories in West Virginia this week include a protest against federal cuts, a plan to change what SNAP benefits can buy and efforts to stabilize the state employees insurance agency.
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