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Gazette-Mail editorial: WV still moving backward on energy policy

The Charleston Gazette-Mail published this editorial on Feb. 16.

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Senate Moves To Delay Closure, Demolition Of Pleasants Power Plant - West Virginia Public Broadcasting

On Friday, the Senate chamber unanimously adopted a bill that would make it harder to shut down or demolish a power plant in West Virginia.

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Senate Bill Would Restrict Closure, Demolition Of Power Plants - West Virginia Public Broadcasting

The only active West Virginia power plant scheduled to be deactivated is the Pleasants Power Station in Pleasants County.

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West Virginia Advances Natural Gas Power Sites Bill

The state is the nation’s fourth-largest producer of marketed natural gas, but it powered just 4 percent of the state’s net electricity generation in 2021. The legislation would designate suitable sites for natural gas electric generation projects.

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Energy bills pushed for upcoming legislative session look beyond coal

CHARLESTON — Coal still rules in West Virginia, comprising far more of the state’s electricity generation — 91% — than in any other state.

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