MORGANTOWN – In celebration of National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day, former Sen. Joe Manchin was honored with a Hydrogen Leadership Award for his pivotal role in advancing hydrogen for […]
Energy
Brandonville Solar seeks PSC OK for Preston solar project
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – A company called Brandonville Solar has applied for a Public Service Commission siting certificate for a 100 megawatt solar project. The project would sit on 1,154 acres […]
Hope Gas gets interim OK on a rate-hike request
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – An administrative law judge has given interim approval for one of three hope Gas rate-hike requests pending before the Public Service Commission. This one is Hope’s 2025 […]
Mon Power/Potomac Edison explore building gas-fired power plant
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – FirstEnergy sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison are exploring having a gas-fired power plant in service by 2031. And the Gas & OI Association of West Virginia […]
West Virginia Coal Association supports coal company in mine subsidence lawsuit before state Supreme Court
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The West Virginia Coal Association has taken the side of a mining company being sued by an Ohio County couple for damages caused by long wall mining […]
Federal judge dismisses Biafora case against Lake Lynn Generation
dbeard@dominionpost.com The Biafora family of businesses has suffered a setback in its court quest to seek damages from Lake Lynn Generation following the summer 2024 drought. Judge Thomas Kleeh, in […]
County expresses ‘strong opposition’ to MARL
BConley@DominionPost.com The Monongalia County Commission is making its thoughts on the Mid-Atlantic Resiliency Link project known in Charleston. In letters addressed to both Gov. Patrick Morrisey and the West Virginia […]
Two Hope Gas rate-hike proposals make progress at PSC
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The state Public Service Commission has held a hearing and set a deadline for the parties to wrap up negotiations on Hope Gas’ rate-hike proposal for its […]
A look at MARL and PJM’s B3800 project series
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – An error in a Potomac Edison filing with the state Public Service Commission briefly led to public belief that two separate transmission line projects– Potomac Edison’s and […]
PSC answers Preston County Commission objections to MARL project
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Last week, the Preston County Commission sent a letter – just over two pages – to the state Public Service Commission listing its objects to the proposed […]










