MORGANTOWN — Legislators got a look at the permitting and safety side of West Virginia’s nuclear future on Tuesday — the last day of the November interim […]
Environment
Public raises concerns about Lake Lynn Generation’s stewardship of Cheat Lake Park, other public areas
MORGANTOWN – The public remains skeptical of Lake Lynn Generation/Eagle Creek Renewable Energy’s proposal to remove 307.1 acres surrounding Cheat Lake from federal protection. Among the complaints […]
Friends of the Cheat voices questions, concerns to FERC on Lake Lynn dam relicensing, proposal to remove 300 acres from fed protection
MORGANTOWN – The proposal to remove 307.1 acres surrounding Cheat Lake from federal protection continues to generate public concern as the the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission reviews […]
The Dominion Post tours Mon Power’s Fort Martin solar power site
MORGANTOWN – Mon Power has just completed installing the solar panels for its 90-acre solar-power facility at Fort Martin and is moving ahead on the wiring. The […]
Energy Secretary Granholm joins state and area leaders at NETL to celebrate selection of the ARCH2 hydrogen hub
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito and former Rep. David McKinley joined with U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and dignitaries from across the state […]
West Virginia at center of one of seven regional hydrogen hubs announced Friday by President Biden
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia is at the heart of one of seven regional clean hydrogen hubs the Biden administration announced on Friday. The Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen […]
Shale Insight Conference: EQT, Range Resources paving way to greener natural gas industry
MORGANTOWN – Tri-state shale gas industry leaders opened their annual conference on Wednesday with a delve into a cleaner, greener energy future. Rob Wingo, EQT Corp.’s executive […]
Mon Power/Potomac Edison net-metering credit reduction proposal generates protests, some legal confusion
MORGANTOWN – Mon Power’s and Potomac Edison’s proposal to change the way it credits home solar power customers who contract for net metering has generated opposition and […]
Consumer groups say PSC task force report on coal-fired power plants falls short on its mission to save ratepayers money
MORGANTOWN – A coalition of consumer- and energy-advocacy groups has expressed disappointment with the report issued by a task force appointed by the Public Service Commission to […]
Mon Power, Potomac Edison seek new rate hike to recoup energy production costs
MORGANTOWN – FirstEnergy sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison are seeking a new rate hike to start in 2024. It’s an ENEC – expended net energy costs […]