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FirstEnergy Pressured to Acquire W.Va. Coal Plant
Pleasants Power Station in Belmont, W.Va.
Pleasants Power Station in Belmont, W.Va. | Library of Congress
Apr 30, 2023 | John Funk
Pressure to purchase and run a West Virginia coal-fired power plant poses financial and political complications for Ohio-based FirstEnergy.
CoalPJMWest Virginia
Keywordscoal plant retirementsFirstEnergyMonongahela PowerWest Virginia Public Service Commission (WV PSC)
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