dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – FirstEnergy sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison have seen substantial growth in new net-metering customers during the past year – 30% and 32% respectively. The companies jointly […]
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NASA responds to questions about budget cut for Fairmont IV&V facility
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – NASA on Monday responded to questions from The Dominion Post about proposed budget cuts at the Katherine Johnson Independent Verification & Validation Facility in Fairmont – briefly […]
NASA IV&V in Fairmont faces drastic funding cut
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – NASA’s Katherine Johnson Independent Verification & Validation Facility in Fairmont could see a drastic budget cut under President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2026 Discretionary Budget Request. But members […]
TMC Technologies advancing satellite space research
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – TMC Technologies is aiming to soar into the satellite research universe with its FlexSat and SSDT products. Both were launched in 2024, developed for NASA. They’ve sold […]
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright visits NETL
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright toured the National Energy Technology Laboratory Morgantown campus on Tuesday, as part of his ongoing tour of all 17 Department of Energy […]
DOGE terminates $9 million state digital equity grant
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – A $9 million federal grant to the state Economic Development Department recently got DOGE’d. But the department and Gov. Patrick Morrisey both failed to answer questions about […]
Stewartstown residents share opposition to MARL transmission line
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN– Stewartstown-area residents gathered at the community building Saturday afternoon to learn about and share their concerns about the NextEra Energy Transmission MidAtlantic Resiliency Link project. “This is a […]
Hope Gas seeks PSC approval for $2 increase in its Pipeline and Expansion Program rates
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas now has two rate-hike cases pending before the Public Service Commission. The company recently filed its annual Pipeline and Expansion Program – PREP – application. […]
Lake Lynn Generation responds to public comments about lowering Cheat Lake during last summer’s drought
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Lake Lynn Generation has submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission responses to some public comments about its actions taken at Cheat Lake in response to last […]
Biaforas, Lake Lynn Generation await judge’s decision on next step in Cheat Lake drought lawsuit
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Both sides in the Biafora family business dispute with Lake Lynn Generation following last summer’s drought await a federal judge’s decision: whether the case might be dismissed, […]










