Storm highlights WV's long-term power outage problem | Energy and Environment

West Virginia had the highest percentage of customers without electric power by a wide margin Wednesday afternoon, and the state has endured disproportionately lengthy and frequent power outages in recent years. The problem has been especially pervasive in Appalachian Power service territory.

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