MORGANTOWN – Lake Lynn Generation has withdrawn its request to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for a temporary variance on its license requirement to maintain the minimum Cheat Lake level […]
Environment
FERC seeks more information from Lake Lynn Generation on proposal to lower Cheat Lake level
MORGANTOWN – The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission wants more information from Lake Lynn Generation about its proposal to lower the level of Cheat Lake by 3 feet. FERC cited public […]
Fish spotted in lower Deckers Creek following startup of Richard Mine AMD treatment plant
MORGANTOWN – Lower Deckers Creek appears to be coming back to life. And it appears to be because the Richard Mine acid mine drainage treatment plant is pouring in clean […]
Northeast Natural Energy using innovative liquid nitrogen system to reduce methane emissions at well sites
MORGANTOWN – Northeast Natural Energy has taken another step forward in its quest to produce clean, green energy. Northeast – with offices in Morgantown and Charleston – has teamed with […]
WV DEP and DNR withdraw their OKs on Lake Lynn proposal to lower Cheat Lake Level; residents seek help from governor and AG
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s Department of Environmental Protection and Division of Natural Resources have both withdrawn their OKs on Lake Lynn Generation’s proposal to lower the level of Cheat Lake […]
Biafora businesses send 18 letters to FERC opposing Lake Lynn Generation’s proposal to lower level of Cheat Lake
MORGANTOWN — The Biafora family of businesses comment-bombed the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission with 18 identical letters objecting to the proposal to lower Cheat Lake’s water level. All 18 letters […]
UDSA Natural Resources Conservation Service chief pays a visit to Morgantown
MORGANTOWN – USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Terry Cosby came to town on Tuesday to visit an urban farm and a climate monitoring site. He was joined by local […]
Coalition asks BOPARC to consider forest designation
MORGANTOWN — What are your thoughts on mixed mesophytic forests chock full of pileated woodpeckers? And would it surprise you to know such a place exists here in Morgantown? It’s […]
ARCH2 hydrogen hub leaders celebrate its launch with ribbon cutting at new Morgantown office
MORGANTOWN – The long-awaited Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub – ARCH2 – officially launched Wednesday afternoon, with a ribbon cutting in front of its Morgantown headquarters inside the WVU Innovation […]
Appalachian Power, Wheeling Power see solar net-metering customer growth
MORGANTOWN – We recently reported on the significant growth of net-metering customers for FirstEnergy’s West Virginia sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison. AEP’s West Virginia sisters Appalachian Power (APCo) and […]











