MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas customers could see their gas bills drop through a recent filing with the state Public Service Commission. The filing is Hope’s 2023 Purchased […]
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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 […]
Four GOP gubernatorial candidates air their views during WV Chamber of Commerce forum
MORGANTOWN – The four Republican gubernatorial candidates leading in the polls met on stage Thursday to make their cases to members of the state Chamber of Commerce. […]
Gov. Justice: Monongalia, Marion among the 15 counties joining statewide Communities in Schools program
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice and First Lady Cathy Justice celebrated on Tuesday the addition of 15 counties to the state’s Communities in Schools program. The addition […]
Larry Pack, Gov. Justice adviser and former delegate, announces run for state treasurer
MORGANTOWN — Republican Larry Pack, a former state delegate and current senior adviser to Gov. Jim Justice, announced his candidacy for state treasurer on Monday. Pack enters […]
AG Morrisey celebrates federal court ruling in case against state abortion law, ban on abortion drug
MORGANTOWN – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is celebrating a procedural victory in an ongoing lawsuit against the state filed by the maker of a generic version of […]
Mon Power, Potomac Edison, other parties reach settlement in PSC rate case for Fort Martin, Harrison plants’ asset depreciation
MORGANTOWN — Mon Power and Potomac Edison have reached an agreement with other parties in one of their rate-hike cases, settling for a figure about half of […]
PSC OKs 14-cent-per-month surcharge for Mon Power/Potomac Edison solar power projects
MORGANTOWN — The Public Service Commission approved this week a ratepayer surcharge by Mon Power and Potomac Edison to help pay for construction of three solar energy […]
HB 125 looks to clear up property tax rebate confusion
MORGANTOWN — During a brief report Wednesday before the Monongalia County Commission, Assessor Mark Musick explained that all West Virginians who pay in a timely fashion are […]
Mon Power and PSC near agreement on firm to conduct audit on rate-hike cases following FirstEnergy Ohio lobbying scandal
MORGANTOWN – Mon Power/Potomac Edison and the state Public Service Commission have tentatively agreed to an accounting firm to perform a “Focused Management Audit” in connection with […]