Sen. Joe Manchin, ever the deal maker, managed to cut a side arrangement with Democratic leaders when crafting a compromise on the climate, energy and Medicare prescription drug bill. The agreed-to separate deal includes multiple provisions aimed at streamlining energy project permitting ...
With apologies to Kermit the Frog, it’s not easy being green. The Supreme Court last week diminished the power of unelected bureaucrats to effectively make law. A 6-3 majority ruled the Environmental Protection Agency does not have the power to set standards on greenhouse gas ...
MORGANTOWN – The natural gas industry made up about 14% of the state's gross domestic product – $11 billion – in 2021, according to GO-WV's (Gas & Oil Industry of West Virginia) annual Gas Facts report. “Having a flexible, readily available energy source has fueled ...
MORGANTOWN — After visiting Morgantown in May, the Legislature returns to Charleston Sunday-Tuesday for June interim meetings. Headlining this round is a House of Delegates general session on school safety, starting at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the House chamber. Rob Cunningham, deputy ...
MORGANTOWN – Severance tax collections from natural gas outpaced coal for the first three quarters of Fiscal Year 2022, and a group of state legislators had the opportunity to visit a well pad on Tuesday and see a drilling operation first hand. Legislators were in town for May interim ...
MORGANTOWN – There has been much speculation around Northeast Natural Energy's proposed data center at the Morgantown Industrial Park – believed by some to be a planned bitcoin mining operation. The Dominion Post spoke with NNE, along with the Department of Environmental Protection, ...