MORGANTOWN – We recently reported on the significant growth of net-metering customers for FirstEnergy’s West Virginia sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison. AEP’s West Virginia sisters Appalachian […]
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Lake Lynn Generation proposal to remove 240 acres from project boundary gets OK from WV, PA historic preservation offices
MORGANTOWN — Historic preservation officials in West Virginia and Pennsylvania have given their OK — from a historic preservation perspective — to Lake Lynn Generation’s proposal to […]
Mon Power sees solar net-metering customers grow by 50% since 2021
MORGANTOWN — While the number of net-metering customers remains a minute portion of Mon Power’s customer base, the number of households generating their own power has grown […]
New Hope Gas PC filing proposes rate cuts for most customers
MORGANTOWN – Lower natural gas prices could mean good news for most Hope Gas customers, according to a Thursday Hope Gas filing with the state Public Service […]
ARCH2 hydrogen hub receives first $30 million from Department of Energy
MORGANTOWN – Sens. Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito jointly announced on Tuesday that the initial $30 million of the total $925 million award was released from […]
Hope Gas modifies rate-hike proposal following PSC staff opposition
MORGANTOWN — Hope Gas has simplified its May rate-hike proposal and backed off — temporarily — from elements of it following opposition from Public Service Commission staff. […]
Hope Gas and Quantum Pleasants continue dispute over gas service to new hydrogen plant
MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas and Quantum Pleasants recharged their dispute this week over Hope providing gas to the former Pleasants Power Station and the planned new adjacent […]
Public comments oppose Lake Lynn Generation’s request to lower Cheat Lake; company submits more information to support proposal
MORGANTOWN — Lake Lynn Generation this week submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission information amplifying its request to lower its seasonal minimal Cheat Lake reservoir level […]
PSC wraps up coal-cost task force investigation, order utilities to pursue energy efficiency programs for customers
MORGANTOWN – Concluding a task force investigation that began in 2022, the state Public Service Commission has ordered the state’s four electric utilities to “continue to pursue […]
Coalfield Development Corp. asks PSC to put its net-metering dispute case with APCo on hold; PSC staff further explains its recommendations
MORGANTOWN – A net-metering dispute between Coalfield Development Corp. and Appalachian Power Co. – a dispute that parties involved say could affect future net-metering projects across the […]