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WV data center moves relying on fossil fuels despite industry trend toward renewables
Energy and Environment

WV data center moves relying on fossil fuels despite industry trend toward renewables

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated May 13, 2025

“We still have a lot of coal left in the ground.â€

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WV environmental, industry advocates reflect on legislative session that favored coal
Legislative Session

WV environmental, industry advocates reflect on legislative session that favored coal

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Jun 18, 2025

The West Virginia Legislature used its 2025 regular legislative session to reaffirm its allegiance to coal, rejecting efforts to benefit other…

WV House passes data centers bill feared to risk higher bills, ignore local input
Legislative Session

WV House passes data centers bill feared to risk higher bills, ignore local input

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Apr 9, 2025

Setting aside concerns they were dismissing potential for local concerns and increased power bills, the West Virginia House of Delegates has p…

Jessica Towhey: Strange bedfellows emerge in energy sector (ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä)
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Jessica Towhey: Strange bedfellows emerge in energy sector (ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä)

  • By Jessica Towhey
  • Apr 2, 2025

The Big Tech boom is driving advancement through artificial intelligence, but it is also putting increasing demands on America’s electric grid…

China fears drive WV data center push that could raise power bills, cede local control
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China fears drive WV data center push that could raise power bills, cede local control

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Jun 20, 2025

West Virginia lawmakers are pushing legislation under which electric power bills could increase and local control could decrease because of a …

WV Senate passes bill using fossil fuel-friendly formula despite rate impact warnings
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WV Senate passes bill using fossil fuel-friendly formula despite rate impact warnings

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated May 15, 2025

Setting aside electric utility representative and ratepayer advocate concerns over potential power bill impacts, the West Virginia Senate pass…

WV lawmakers make fossil fuel-favoring moves feared to raise bills, hobble renewables
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WV lawmakers make fossil fuel-favoring moves feared to raise bills, hobble renewables

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

A panel of West Virginia senators approved a blitz of legislation Monday designed to promote fossil fuel use and expected to undercut renewabl…

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Charlie Burd: The future depends on WV natural gas (ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä)

  • By Charlie Burd
  • Updated Mar 19, 2025

“We know that, for West Virginia to unleash its true potential, we have to be an energy powerhouse,†Gov. Patrick Morrisey has said. The gover…

WV Senate panels OK sweeping tax credits, microgrid districts for fossil fuels
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WV Senate panels OK sweeping tax credits, microgrid districts for fossil fuels

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Aug 20, 2025

Two West Virginia Senate panels have advanced bills that would support fossil fuel generation.

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  • Jan 15, 2025

America’s coal policy has been an abysmal failure. Government policy has made it increasingly difficult and costly to produce and use coal for…

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