Dominion Energy to Build 2.6 GW Plant in Mount Storm

Governor Patrick Morrisey announced Dominion Energy has proposed building the Mt. Storm Combined Cycle Station in Grant County.  Funding for the multimillion-dollar project is part of the U.S. Department of Energy $425 million plan to open and maintain coal plants nationwide.  The Mt. Storm plant will add 2.6 gigawatts of new natural gas power generation for the region.  Morrisey told President Trump a focus on coal benefits America…

“We believe that your policies are going to allow America to compete and win, and West Virginia is going to supply the coal, the gas, the nuclear to help make that happen.”