dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas customers will see a bump in their monthly rates to pay for the company’s Pipeline Replacement and Expansion Program (PREP). The Public Service Commission this […]
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Hope Gas farm-tap proposal sparks complaints, concerns from customers
MORGANTOWN — A Hope Gas proposal to convert 629 farm-tap customers to propane has drawn significant opposition — with 31 letters of protest filed in six days. Some point out […]
AS tour of Mon Power’s Rivesville solar site
By David Bearddbeard@dominionpost.com RIVESVILLE – Mon Power and Potomac Edison have their second utility-scale solar site online in this small coal town north of Fairmont. The 27-acre site sits on […]
PJM defends how it auctions power supply in response to complaint to FERC
Head: PJM defends how it auctions power supply in response to complaint to FERC MORGANTOWN – PJM Interconnection has submitted its defense in the case alleging the way it conducts […]
Longview Power daughter companies ask PSC for extensions to build and begin operating gas-fired power plant
MORGANTOWN – In April 2020, the Public Service Commission granted Longview Power a citing certificate to build a 1,200-megawatt gas-fired power plant adjacent to its existing coal-fired plant. The PSC […]
Hope and Cardinal gas customers will see some rate cuts if PSC staff recommendations approved
MORGANTOWN — A portion of every natural gas customer’s bill goes toward the cost the provider pays to buy the gas. It fluctuates annually depending on market. Customers of Hope […]
FERC officially ends Lake Lynn proceeding for variance to lower Cheat Lake water level
MORGANTOWN – Lake Lynn Generation’s proposal to lower the level of Cheat Lake in order to maintain the required level of dissolved oxygen came to an official end on Wednesday. […]
NETL draws visitors from across the globe to see its advanced power research and SuperLab 2.0 demonstration
MORGANTOWN – Energy experts from industry and academia, from across the nation and around the world gathered Thursday at the National Energy Technology Laboratory to get a glimpse at NETL’s […]
PSC approves Hope Gas purchase of Consumers Gas
The state Public Service Commission on Tuesday approved Hope Gas, Inc.’s acquisition of Consumers Gas Utility Co. Hope, based in Morgantown, and Consumers, based in Huntington, filed a joint request […]
Lake Lynn Generation withdraws request to FERC for temporary variance to lower Cheat Lake level
MORGANTOWN – Lake Lynn Generation has withdrawn its request to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for a temporary variance on its license requirement to maintain the minimum Cheat Lake level […]








