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		<title>Mine Drainage Task Force Symposium explores AMD technology, regulation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 20:33:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Coal industry experts, researchers, regulators and policymakers have assembled at the event center at Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place for the 2026 West Virginia Mine Drainage Task [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/05/05/mine-drainage-task-force-symposium-explores-amd-technology-regulation/">Mine Drainage Task Force Symposium explores AMD technology, regulation</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>FERC sets meeting to discuss historic preservation concerns at Lake Lynn/Cheat Lake hydroelectric project</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:09:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>dbeard@domininopost.com MORGANTOWN – The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has scheduled a virtual meeting at the request of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation to discuss concerns raised by the Save [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/04/09/ferc-sets-meeting-to-discuss-historic-preservation-concerns-at-lake-lynn-cheat-lake-hydroelectric-project/">FERC sets meeting to discuss historic preservation concerns at Lake Lynn/Cheat Lake hydroelectric project</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Brandonville Solar responds to public objections to its project</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/11/19/brandonville-solar-responds-to-public-objections-to-its-project/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 05:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – As the state Public Service Commission ponders the fast-tracked Brandonville Solar project, letters of protest have begun trickling in – seven as of Tuesday. The letters cover [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/11/19/brandonville-solar-responds-to-public-objections-to-its-project/">Brandonville Solar responds to public objections to its project</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>PSC smooths way for Brandonville Solar project</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/10/20/psc-staff-responds-to-brandonville-solar-project-requests-smooths-way-for-public-hearings/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 16:25:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>[THIS STORY has been updated to include a PSC order issued Monday.] dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The 1,154-acre Brandonville Solar project could see PSC approval in less than two months. An [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/10/20/psc-staff-responds-to-brandonville-solar-project-requests-smooths-way-for-public-hearings/">PSC smooths way for Brandonville Solar project</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Mon Power/Potomac Edison explore building gas-fired power plant</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/10/02/mon-power-potomac-edison-explore-building-gas-fired-power-plant/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 17:56:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>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 &#38; OI Association of West Virginia [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/10/02/mon-power-potomac-edison-explore-building-gas-fired-power-plant/">Mon Power/Potomac Edison explore building gas-fired power plant</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>A look at MARL and PJM&#8217;s B3800 project series</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2025 05:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>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&#8217;s and [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/09/13/a-look-at-marl-and-pjms-b3800-project-series/">A look at MARL and PJM&#8217;s B3800 project series</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>PSC answers Preston County Commission objections to MARL project</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/08/29/psc-answers-preston-county-commission-objections-to-marl-project/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 18:12:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>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 [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/08/29/psc-answers-preston-county-commission-objections-to-marl-project/">PSC answers Preston County Commission objections to MARL project</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Solar power facility may be coming to Bruceton Mills</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/08/26/solar-power-facility-may-be-coming-to-bruceton-mills/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2025 15:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – A company called Brandonville Solar may build a solar power plant in Bruceton Mills. The company originally filed with the Public Service Commission a notice of intent [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/08/26/solar-power-facility-may-be-coming-to-bruceton-mills/">Solar power facility may be coming to Bruceton Mills</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Lake Lynn Generation: FERC’s approval of its drought response supports dismissal of Marina 1 lawsuit</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/08/13/lake-lynn-generation-fercs-approval-of-its-drought-response-supports-dismissal-of-marina-1-lawsuit/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:56:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – On July 31, The Dominion Post reported that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission told Lake Lynn Generation that it did not violate its hydroelectric project license when [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/08/13/lake-lynn-generation-fercs-approval-of-its-drought-response-supports-dismissal-of-marina-1-lawsuit/">Lake Lynn Generation: FERC’s approval of its drought response supports dismissal of Marina 1 lawsuit</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>FERC wants answers from Lake Lynn on Cheat Lake Park maintenance problems</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/08/12/ferc-wants-answers-from-lake-lynn-on-cheat-lake-park-maintenance-problems/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 15:31:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has told Lake Lynn Generation it has concerns about ongoing maintenance problems at Cheat Lake Park and is requiring answers to a [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/08/12/ferc-wants-answers-from-lake-lynn-on-cheat-lake-park-maintenance-problems/">FERC wants answers from Lake Lynn on Cheat Lake Park maintenance problems</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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