The town of Harpers Ferry, WV signed an agreement with FirstEnergy Corp. subsidiaries Mon Power and Potomac Edison to purchase solar energy from their proposed solar facility to power 100 percent of the town’s streetlight and town hall energy requirements.
Morgantown’s National Energy Technology Lab’s first-of-its-kind commitment to purchase 100 percent of its electricity from the Fort Martin solar facility helped make the facility’s construction possible.
Black Rock Wind Farm spans Grant and Mineral Counties in West Virginia. Its 23 wind turbines produce 115 megawatts of energy, enough to power 55,000 homes and save 298,500 metric tons of CO2 emissions. Black Rock sells energy to Toyota West Virginia and AEP Partners through power purchase agreements.
The Downtown Branch of the Cabell County Public Library is installing a new roof and solar panels.
The Cabell County Public Library (CCPL) system approved a project to install 853 solar panels across its seven locations across the county.
The Blake Solar Energy Facility is one of five solar farms/industrial solar projects developed and in operation or slated for Jefferson County, WV.
Wayne County public schools and Appalachia’s largest Power Purchase Agreement
West Virginians for Energy Freedom (WV4EF) is a coalition of neighbors, community organizations, local businesses, municipalities, and elected officials advocating for the freedom to invest in and benefit from locally owned, renewable, and efficient energy technologies
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