FAIRMONT – The state Department of Environmental Protection has $38 million in federal funds to plug certain oil and gas wells and is gathering public input on […]
Energy
Biafora suit against Lake Lynn Generation moved to federal court; Lake Lynn seeks dismissal
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Lake Lynn Generation successfully moved a lawsuit filed against it by the Biafora family business Marina 1 LLC from Monongalia County Circuit Court to […]
Letters opposing Hope Gas farm tap proposal reach 57; company answers questions posed by Consumer Advocate Division
MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas potentially affected by its proposal to convert up to 629 farm-tap customers to propane or electric continue voicing their opposition, with 57 letters […]
PSC approves Hope Gas pipeline program rate hike
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas customers will see a bump in their monthly rates to pay for the company’s Pipeline Replacement and Expansion Program (PREP). The Public […]
Hope Gas farm-tap proposal sparks complaints, concerns from customers
MORGANTOWN — A Hope Gas proposal to convert 629 farm-tap customers to propane has drawn significant opposition — with 31 letters of protest filed in six days. […]
AS tour of Mon Power’s Rivesville solar site
By David Bearddbeard@dominionpost.com RIVESVILLE – Mon Power and Potomac Edison have their second utility-scale solar site online in this small coal town north of Fairmont. The 27-acre […]
PJM defends how it auctions power supply in response to complaint to FERC
Head: PJM defends how it auctions power supply in response to complaint to FERC MORGANTOWN – PJM Interconnection has submitted its defense in the case alleging the […]
Longview Power daughter companies ask PSC for extensions to build and begin operating gas-fired power plant
MORGANTOWN – In April 2020, the Public Service Commission granted Longview Power a citing certificate to build a 1,200-megawatt gas-fired power plant adjacent to its existing coal-fired […]
Hope and Cardinal gas customers will see some rate cuts if PSC staff recommendations approved
MORGANTOWN — A portion of every natural gas customer’s bill goes toward the cost the provider pays to buy the gas. It fluctuates annually depending on market. […]
FERC officially ends Lake Lynn proceeding for variance to lower Cheat Lake water level
MORGANTOWN – Lake Lynn Generation’s proposal to lower the level of Cheat Lake in order to maintain the required level of dissolved oxygen came to an official […]