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PJM Interconnection prepares for winter electricity demand

dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Regional power grid operator PJM Interconnection says it's ready for the winter electricity demand – but also warns that growing demand highlights the lack of new power supplies. PJM operates the grid for 13 states – including West Virginia – ...

PSC approves modified rate hike for Hope Gas pipeline replacement program

dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The state Public Service Commission this week denied a request by Hope Gas to delay the PSC's decision on Hope's Pipeline Replacement and Expansion Program – PREP – rate-hike proposal, and approved new rates that will take effect Nov. 1. Hope ...

PSC smooths way for Brandonville Solar project

[THIS STORY has been updated to include a PSC order issued Monday.] dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The 1,154-acre Brandonville Solar project could see PSC approval in less than two months. An initial PSC staff memo posted Friday offered no objections to the company's ...