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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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House speaker touts nuclear option for WV amid transition from coal

The jury’s still out on small modular nuclear reactors, but West Virginia’s speaker of the House of Delegates is all in on them. ....

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House speaker touts nuclear option for WV amid transition from coal

The jury’s still out on small modular nuclear reactors, but West Virginia’s speaker of the House of Delegates is all in on them. ....

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Federal report touts nuclear as key in transition from coal while state lawmakers eye nuclear regulatory takeover

CHARLESTON — Federal and state government figures are eyeing a greater role for nuclear development and regulatory authority in West Virginia’s future — from coal exits to exit signs. ....

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