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Numbers, resources don't add up in Morrisey 25-year plan for coal-led energy buildout
Energy and Environment

Numbers, resources don't add up in Morrisey 25-year plan for coal-led energy buildout

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated 10 hrs ago

Gov. Patrick Morrisey outlined his framework for West Virginia’s energy future in a speech in Wheeling Wednesday, pledging the state would dev…

PSC sets aside APCo and WPCo bill increase request, relieving consumer advocates
Energy and Environment

PSC sets aside APCo and WPCo bill increase request, relieving consumer advocates

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Sep 4, 2025

The West Virginia Public Service Commission has decided to set aside an Appalachian Power and Wheeling Power request to raise customer bills f…

Morrisey's office shrugs off EPA nixing program behind $106M support for WV solar
Energy and Environment

Morrisey's office shrugs off EPA nixing program behind $106M support for WV solar

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Sep 11, 2025

Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s office has shrugged off the Trump administration’s termination of a program through which the U.S. Environmental Prote…

Mountaineer Gas seeks double-digit-percentage rate hike, says system upgrades needed
Energy and Environment

Mountaineer Gas seeks double-digit-percentage rate hike, says system upgrades needed

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Aug 7, 2025

Mountaineer Gas has proposed a double-digit rate increase for its roughly 218,000 customers spanning 50 of West Virginia’s 55 counties.

Consumer advocate witnesses tell PSC APCo, WPCo coal mismanagement costing ratepayers
Energy and Environment

Consumer advocate witnesses tell PSC APCo, WPCo coal mismanagement costing ratepayers

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Sep 2, 2025

Appalachian Power and Wheeling Power fuel cost rate hikes have cost their customers hundreds of millions of dollars.

Data center advancement sparking environmental, economic concerns throughout WV
Energy and Environment

Data center advancement sparking environmental, economic concerns throughout WV

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Sep 11, 2025

Fifteen-year Tucker County resident Sheena Williams told the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection her child has asthma.

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EPA plans to weaken toxic coal plant pollution rules draw strong WV advocate reaction
Energy and Environment

EPA plans to weaken toxic coal plant pollution rules draw strong WV advocate reaction

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Jul 26, 2025

Last year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized rules targeting coal ash and wastewater pollution from coal plants it estimated …

Emergency low-income energy aid window coming amid federal, utility consumer threats
Energy and Environment

Emergency low-income energy aid window coming amid federal, utility consumer threats

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Jul 24, 2025

An emergency window to some relief from increasingly burdensome energy bills is cracked open for West Virginians, but only for a limited time.

APCo-filed testimony admits coal dependence risks to PSC amid $250M rate hike request
Energy and Environment

APCo-filed testimony admits coal dependence risks to PSC amid $250M rate hike request

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Sep 2, 2025

The West Virginia Public Service Commission published a column from its chairman, Charlotte Lane, on June 26 titled, “Happy Birthday, America.”

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'Can't afford it': APCo, WPCo $250M rate hike request challenged at public hearings
Energy and Environment

'Can't afford it': APCo, WPCo $250M rate hike request challenged at public hearings

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Sep 2, 2025

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