MORGANTOWN – FirstEnergy subsidiaries Mon Power and Potomac Edison are accepting customer commitments to purchase solar renewable energy credits (SRECs) from five utility-scale solar facilities planned for the companies’ West […]
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City looking to Japan for partner in global hydrogen initiative
MORGANTOWN — What happens, Trina Wafle asked Morgantown City Council, when Mon Power closes the Fort Martin Power Station in 2035? If Wafle and a working group of like-minded individuals […]
Mon Power, Potomac Edison seek PSC OK to upgrade wastewater treatment at Fort Martin, Harrison power plants
MORGANTOWN — FirstEnergy subsidiaries Mon Power and Potomac Edison have applied to the Public Service Commission for approval to undertake new wastewater treatment projects at their Fort Martin Power Station […]
Mon Power/Potomac Edison plan five solar plants to produce 50 mw of power; largest would be in Mon County
MORGANTOWN — Mon Power and Potomac Energy — subsidiaries of FirstEnergy, have applied to the state Public Service Commission to build five solar power plants that would generate a combined […]
Mon Power completes projects to improve local service reliability
MORGANTOWN – Mon Power announced it has completed a series of improvements to its distribution system that are designed to reduce service interruptions for approximately 4,580 customers in seven West […]
Strained lines holding several downed trees off Canyon Road, travelers
MORGANTOWN — Utility lines don’t typically grab your attention. The ones on Canyon Road do — primarily because they’re all that’s keeping multiple trees from falling onto the road. Or, […]
Power back on after downed tree causes outage affecting 1,700
MORGANTOWN — For roughly an hour Monday, more than 1,700 area residents lost power, including businesses in the Pierpont Centre on Venture Drive. At 4:08 p.m., a tree came down […]
Mon Power will use saws suspended from helicopters to trim trees along power lines
MORGANTOWN – Mon Power reports that it is using two helicopters equipped with aerial saws to trim trees and maintain electrical clearances along eight difficult-to-access transmission line corridors in West […]
Police: Tuesday power outage caused by drunk driver
MORGANTOWN — A Tuesday evening power outage in Sabraton was caused when an allegedly drunk driver crashed into a light pole support wire. About 1,500 Mon Power customers lost power […]
Help for those facing power shutoffs, notices
by Olivia MurrayOMurray@DominionPost.com Several Morgantown residents claim to have received termination notices regarding their electric service through Mon Power, while others report that their power, or that of someone they […]
