dbeard@dominionpost.com SHINNSTON – With the tall chimneys and cooling towers of the Harrison Power Station looming overhead, FirstEnergy leaders announced Thursday afternoon that subsidiaries Mon Power and Potomac Edison will be moving forward with their plan for a 1,200 megawatt ...
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – An error in a Potomac Edison filing with the state Public Service Commission briefly led to public belief that two separate transmission line projects– Potomac Edison's and NextEra Energy Transmission's – were a single project. FirstEnergy ...
dbeard@dominionpost.com EDITOR'S NOTE: This story has been updated to note that, per FirstEnergy, Potomac Edison erroneously referred to the Gore-Doubs-Goose Creek Improvement Project as part of the NextEra Energy Transmission MidAtlantic Resiliency Link. MORGANTOWN – Potomac Edison ...
MORGANTOWN — By all accounts, the business end of the storm that turned out the lights in Morgantown and the surrounding area on April 19 only lasted a few minutes. But what was done in those few minutes required 475 workers, the replacement of 188 poles – including 135 in Monongalia ...
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – As Mon Power's Fort Martin and Harrison power stations approach retirement age, parent company FirstEnergy is contemplating replacing them with combined-cycle plants fueled by natural gas. FirstEnergy President and CEO Brian Tierney broadly alluded ...
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 FirstEnergy moving to a third-party electronic payment processor, ACI Speedpay, to handle online ...