MORGANTOWN – In January, the state Public Service Commission approved Hope Gas’ plan to build a new pipeline to serve the Morgantown area: running a total 30 miles from Wadestown […]
Energy and Environment
Power returns to Morgantown after New Year’s Eve storm
MORGANTOWN – Electric power had returned to Morgantown and the surrounding area Thursday afternoon following Tuesday afternoon’s New Years Eve storm that took down trees and power lines. At 4 […]
FirstEnergy customers will see some fee changes as company moved to third-party payment processing
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Some FirstEnergy customers will see a new small fee when they pay their bills online. Others will see a decrease in an accustomed fee. This stems from […]
Hope Gas provides PSC with outline of its farm tap plan
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas has spelled out to the Public Service Commission its farm tap plan – its plan to abandon its Red Lines and convert up to 629 […]
Hope Gas, PSC staff and CAD disagree on speed of Hope’s farm tap plan
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas is at odds with Public Service Commission staff and the Consumer Advocate Division about how fast its plan to abandon its Red Lines and convert […]
FERC issues Lake Lynn hydro project one-year license after current license expires
NOTE: This report has been updated with new developments occurring Tuesday dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Lake Lynn Generation’s Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Project license expired Nov. 30.The federal Energy Regulatory Commission on […]
PJM warns legislators of looming challenges: increasing power demand, decreasing supply
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – When you get up in the morning, you want to know your lights will come on and you can plug in and recharge your laptop and cell […]
Marina 1 LLC seeks to have suit against Lake Lynn Generation returned to circuit court
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Marina 1 LLC – Cheat Lake Marina – has modified its lawsuit seeking financial damages from Lake Lynn Generation for alleged harm that occurred during the summer […]
Hope Gas makes the case for its farm tap proposal
MORGANTOWN – Our coverage of the Hope Gas proposal to convert up to 629 farm tap customers in 22 counties to propane or electricity has looked closely at the complaints […]
PSC approves rate changes for Cardinal Natural Gas customers
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Cardinal Natural Gas customers in Monongalia, Preston, Marion and Harrison counties will see a decrease in their base gas-usage rates, based on a settlement approved by the […]







