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'Another multi-day restoration event possible,' AEP Ohio warns ahead of windy weather
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJust a day after AEP Ohio finished restoring power to some customers in its Southeast and Northeast...
Virginia AEP customers seeing higher bills
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 4—BLUEFIELD — As American Electric Power (AEP) customers in West Virginia await a decision from the state Public Service Commission (PSC) on a proposed rate increase, Virginia customers ...
Hundreds remain in the dark after storms hit Southwest & Central Virginia
WFXR Roanoke via Yahoo News· 1 month agoUPDATE 9:15 P.M. ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR)– Appalachian Power reports power has been restored in multiple...
National Weather Service issues high wind warnings for Mercer and Tazewell Counties
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 9—BLUEFIELD — High winds capable of causing extensive power outages along with heavy rain are expected today thanks to a weather system coming up to West Virginia and Virginia from the ...
Power outage tales: Seniors go 3 days without running water after backup generator fails
The Daily Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSupport local journalism: This story is being provided free as a public service to readers. Please...
Flood cleanup efforts under way in Buchanan and McDowell counties
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 15—With everyone accounted for and no deaths or injuries reported in Buchanan County, work to clean up the aftermath of Tuesday's rain storms is under way. McDowell County in West Virginia ...
Energy committees pass pro-coal measures regarding power plants, taxes and clean coal
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 14—MORGANTOWN — Coal was the theme for actions by the Senate and House energy committees on Tuesday, with two bills and one resolution moving forward. The Senate Energy, Industry and Mining ...
It's been 10 years since a destructive derecho tore through the DC area
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJune 29, 2012, is a difficult day for those in and around Washington, D.C., to forget. On that day,...
Senators explore power supply failure -- especially natural gas -- during Christmas storm
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 26—MORGANTOWN — The winter storm of Dec. 23-25 produced an unexpectedly high demand for electricity. Despite the surprise, PJM, the 13-state power grid organization — thought it had plenty ...
Major flooding hits McDowell, Buchanan counties
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 14—Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in response to flooding in Buchanan County after Tuesday evening's severe storms. Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding ...