Energy News

Second Bill Introduced Targeting Rising Electricity Costs for Major Employers in West VirginiaFebruary 11, 2026

Companion bill for the Energy Freedom & Fairness Act introduced in the House to relieve energy demand pressure on utilities, protect ratepayers from new generation costs CHARLESTON, WV (Feb. 11, 2026) –– Del. Tristan Leavitt has introduced House Bill 5411, the Energy Freedom & Fairness Act, in the House chamber. This legislation allows commercial and […]

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New Legislation Targets Rising Electricity Costs for Major EmployersFebruary 3, 2026

Bill relieves energy demand pressure on utilities, protects ratepayers from new generation costs CHARLESTON, WV (Feb. 3, 2026) –– New legislation was introduced to strengthen West Virginia’s energy market by giving major employers new options to manage electricity costs, while protecting residential and small business ratepayers. The bill, Senate Bill 733 introduced by Sen. Patricia […]

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Energy Aggregation Isn’t Just for Businesses — Schools Benefit TooJanuary 29, 2026

Local governments are always looking to manage property and school taxes. Public education is an expense spread across the entire community, and finding savings in that expense directly benefits residents. Just as homeowners deal with electric bills that can deliver real sticker shock, school districts face the same challenge. A 2002 fact sheet from the […]

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