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No New Coal To Make Electricity, Utilities Tell State Lawmakers

American Electric Power, FirstEnergy and Dominion Power told members of the legislature that they’d maintain their coal assets in West Virginia. In the future, though, they said they would not be building new coal plants.

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High Coal Stockpiles, Lower Production Forecast For 2025

About 138 million tons of coal – a year’s production in Appalachia – is sitting in stockpiles at power plants across the country.

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Taller, More Efficient Wind Turbines Approved For Grant County

A wind farm in Grant County can now increase the height of its turbines as part of a broader effort to make the site more efficient.

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One Of Coal's Top Foes Looks To Clean Energy Future For State

For a decade, Mary Anne Hitt led the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal campaign. 

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