Sierra Club: West Virginia Public Service Commission Approves Electricity Rate Hikes to Cover Costs for Kentucky and Virginia
October 14, 2021
October 14, 2021
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (TNSPol) -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on Oct. 13, 2021:
Yesterday, the WV Public Service Commission released its final order approving Appalachian Power and Wheeling Power's request to have West Virginia customers pay 100% of the ELG retrofit costs at three coal power plants (Amos, Mountaineer, and Mitchell), which will keep those plants open until 2040. Even though the Kentucky and Virginia Commissions disallowed cost recovery as imp . . .
Yesterday, the WV Public Service Commission released its final order approving Appalachian Power and Wheeling Power's request to have West Virginia customers pay 100% of the ELG retrofit costs at three coal power plants (Amos, Mountaineer, and Mitchell), which will keep those plants open until 2040. Even though the Kentucky and Virginia Commissions disallowed cost recovery as imp . . .