MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas has asked the state Public Service Commission for its OK to build a new 30-mile pipeline from Wadestown in western Monongalia County eastward […]
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Longview Power asks PSC to trim $145 million from Mon Power/Potomac Edison $167.5 million rate hike case
MORGANTOWN – FirstEnergy sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison are seeking a new rate hike of $167.5 million to cover their costs of producing electricity. But competitor […]
Protests continue against Mon Power/Potomac Edison proposal to lower net metering credits; companies explain their reasoning
MORGANTOWN – Public opposition continues to a proposal by Mon Power and Potomac Edison to change the way they credit home solar power customers who contract for […]
Morgantown- based Parthian Battery Solutions awarded NSF grant
Parthian Battery Solutions has been awarded a U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant for $274,951 to conduct research and development on the […]
Under Construction
Work has started on a new O’Reilly auto parts store coming to Morgantown, on the site of the Star City Shoney’s restaurant. It was announced in June […]
NextGen named one of the fastest-growing companies
NextGen Federal Systems, LLC (NextGen) has once again been named one of Inc. 5000’s fastest-growing private companies in America for the eighth consecutive year. The ranking provides […]
Retirement turns into new grooming biz
NEWBURG — Nichole Larew has been grooming dogs for 30 years. She said she retired in 2008 but it didn’t work out. Now, she owns The Love […]
Mon Power, Potomac Edison seek new rate hike to recoup energy production costs
MORGANTOWN – FirstEnergy sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison are seeking a new rate hike to start in 2024. It’s an ENEC – expended net energy costs […]
Chamber conference: Four higher ed presidents focus on training the workforce of the future
MORGANTOWN – Higher education means preparing a strong workforce, four college and university presidents told members of the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce on Friday. It was […]
Pleasants Power Station fires back up
Pleasants Power Station is back up and running, Gov. Jim Justice announced at a gathering of West Virginia business leaders. The power plant had been endangered over […]