MORGANTOWN — A WVU professor would like people to think differently about climate change — and all the costly efforts being made to accelerate green energy. Dr. […]
Tag: solar energy
Mon Power holds kickoff gathering for its Fort Martin solar site
MORGANTOWN – Local political and business leaders gathered at Mon Power’s Fort Martin solar power site Thursday afternoon for a kickoff celebration and “flip the switch” day, […]
Dec. 10 letters to the editor
The shadow over West Virginia’s solar future The allure of solar energy captivates the individual homeowner through its offer of energy independence and environmental stewardship. While my […]
Groups, customers continue opposition to Mon Power’s proposed cut to net-metering credit; PSC staff propose alternate rate
MORGANTOWN – Mon Power and Potomac Edison net metering customers generate some of their own electricity through home solar installations. The companies’ proposal to cut in half […]
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 […]
Oct. 1 letters to the editor
Regarding WVU cuts to library funding I had to laugh when I read The Dominion Post story “Transformation moves on to Academic Units” (9-21-23) about cuts to […]
Protests continue against Mon Power/Potomac Edison proposal to lower net metering credits; companies explain their reasoning
MORGANTOWN – Public opposition continues to a proposal by Mon Power and Potomac Edison to change the way they credit home solar power customers who contract for […]
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 […]
The Good, the Bad and the Stupid 7: In memoriam
In this special edition of “The Good, the Bad and the Stupid,” we will honor a number of bills that could have improved West Virginia for the […]
Can I-79 testbed prove solar can work for West Virginia?
Whenever someone pitches the idea of solar power in West Virginia, there is invariably someone else who immediately responds, “That will never work here.” We may finally […]