Appalachian Power says an appeal challenging a recent decision by the Public Service Commission of West Virginia could affect the stability of customer electric rates. Appalachian Power Company (APCo) says it will explore what legal avenues it can to fight an appeal filed last week challenging its $40 million rate hike and securitization plan. WVOW News CHARLESTON Appalachian Power said the state PSC's April 16 order approved an inflation-based rate adjustment totaling about

Concerns over water conditions in Gary have prompted action at both the county and state level, but estimated timeframes are leaving residents with more concerns than reassurances. The Public Service Commission of West Virginia has had an ongoing investigation since July 2025 into Gary Municipal Water Works over reports of longstanding issues with infrastructure reliability and water quality. WVOW News CITY OF GARY A public and evidentiary hearing was held Thursday in Welch

Customers of Hope Gas could soon be paying much more to heat their homes by February, but not as much as proposed in the company's original request to the state PSC. Robert Fields | WVOW News CHARLESTON A partial settlement agreement has been reached in a gas company’s request for a nearly $80 million rate hike. The company Hope Gas had asked the Public Service Commission of West Virginia to approve a base rate increase of about $79.6 million. During evidentiary hearings th

Buffalo Creek PSD General Manager Herby Pruitt (right) called a public meeting to disclose the true extent of the service area's ongoing...

CHARLESTON Wednesday’s evidentiary hearing regarding a requested rate adjustment for West Virginia-American Water has been canceled....