MORGANTOWN – In April, miners and mining labor leaders met with U.S. Department of Labor Acting Secretary Julie Su in Uniontown, Pa., to celebrate DOL's final rule to protect miners from silica dust – exposure to which can lead to black lung disease. On Friday, the miners and mine ...
MORGANTOWN – Public Service Commission staff has issued a final recommendation to the PSC in what many believe will affect future net-metering projects across the state. Staff said the solar power setup at Huntington-based Coalfield Development Corp.'s West Edge Factory warehouse is not ...
MORGANTOWN – The U.S. Senate on Tuesday passed legislation that includes a bill to advance deployment of nuclear power led by Sen. Shelley Moore Capito and two Democratic colleagues. Capito's bill is the ADVANCE Act: Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean ...
MORGANTOWN – Last week, it was reported that as part of a national power grid assessment, the U.S. Department of Energy identified the mid-Atlantic region – including Monongalia, Preston and Marion counties – as an area where “there is significant need for increased within-region ...
PITTSBURGH – We're familiar with the idea of reducing carbon dioxide emissions form power plants and factories. But reaching the federal government's goal of net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050 requires something else: taking it out of the air. A small DAC reactor. The National Energy ...
MORGANTOWN – The Mountain Valley Pipeline entered service on Friday. The company said MVP had satisfied all applicable legal and regulatory requirements, including those of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s Consent Agreement. MVP also received all ...
