MORGANTOWN – Mon Power and Potomac Edison have reached settlements in two of their three rate hike cases filed with the state Public Service Commission. One settlement is their ENEC […]
Energy and Environment
Delegate Evan Hansen to participate in UN COP28 climate conference in Dubai
MORGANTOWN – Delegate Evan Hansen, D-Monongalia, heads to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on Monday to participate in the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP28. He’ll be participating in […]
Northeast Natural Energy earns world’s first A grade for ESG performance from Equitable Origin
MORGANTOWN — Local natural gas producer Northeast Natural Energy continues to lead the industry in terms of corporate culture, announcing on Thursday that it has just become the first producer […]
Longview Power continues fight against Mon Power/Potomac Edison rate hike request to PSC
MORGANTOWN — While Mon Power continues its case to raise customers’ rates to account for the costs of generating electricity, its neighbor, rival and customer — Longview Power — continues […]
Mon Power, Potomac Edison respond to criticisms leveled in their rate-hike plan
MORGANTOWN – Mon Power and Potomac Edison offered some defenses against criticisms leveled against them in one of their rate-hike cases, in a recent filing with the Public Service Commission. […]
Groups, customers continue opposition to Mon Power’s proposed cut to net-metering credit; PSC staff propose alternate rate
MORGANTOWN – Mon Power and Potomac Edison net metering customers generate some of their own electricity through home solar installations. The companies’ proposal to cut in half the credits net […]
Hope Gas makes public the projected cost of its new Morgantown pipeline
MORGANTOWN – Following a Public Service Commission order, Hope Gas has made public the estimated cost of its Morgantown pipeline project. Other information it is seeking to keep confidential – […]
Groups file objections, suggestions in one of Mon Power/Potomac Edison’s rate-hike cases
MORGANTOWN – Consumer groups and industrial customers of Mon Power and Potomac Edison have filed objections and suggestions with the state Public Service Commission regarding one of the FirstEnergy sister’s […]
November interims: Legislators get a look at nuclear power regulation and progress
MORGANTOWN — Legislators got a look at the permitting and safety side of West Virginia’s nuclear future on Tuesday — the last day of the November interim meetings, held in […]
Public raises concerns about Lake Lynn Generation’s stewardship of Cheat Lake Park, other public areas
MORGANTOWN – The public remains skeptical of Lake Lynn Generation/Eagle Creek Renewable Energy’s proposal to remove 307.1 acres surrounding Cheat Lake from federal protection. Among the complaints voiced at the […]









