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 […]
State Government
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 […]
Public Service Commission files comments with on proposed power plant rules, calling them ‘unconscionable’
MORGANTOWN – The state Public Service Commission filed extensive comments with the U.S. EPA this week, calling on the agency to withdraw or revise its proposed new […]
PSC tells legislators it’s received about half of the replies to its statewide fire hydrant safety survey — which were due July 28
MORGANTOWN — Only about half of the state’s 301 water utilities had responded to a Public Service Commission fire hydrant safety survey — well after the July […]
Legislators look at roads, health, education and more during August interims, starting Sunday
MORGANTOWN— Legislators return to Charleston today for the August interim meetings, which run through Tuesday. Here is a look at some of the highlights — which could […]
Public Service Commission staff analyst recommends PSC approve Hope Gas infrastructure program rate hike request
MORGANTOWN — As the Public Service Commission mulls a rate hike request from Hope Gas, a PSC staffer recommended this week that the PSC approve the hike […]
Mon Power notifies Public Service Commission it’s ceased contemplating possible Pleasants Plant purchase
MORGANTOWN – With the sale of Pleasants Power Station to California-based Omnis Fuel Technologies completed, Mon Power and Potomac Edison informed the Public Service Commission on Thursday […]