Battle Brewing Over 42-Mile TC Energy Kentucky Pipe for Gas Plant - Marcellus Drilling News

PSC makes clear coal comes first in FirstEnergy gas plant, APCo energy plan hearings

Coal still comes first for the West Virginia Public Service Commission. PSC commissioners made that clear at evidentiary hearings they held in recent days that could shape West Virginia’s energy future. The PSC on July 16 and July 17, 2026 held an evidentiary hearing at its agency headquarters in Charleston on a $2.47 billion gas plant proposal from FirstEnergy subsidiaries Mon Power and Potomac Edison that would increase customer bills years be…

Battle Brewing Over 42-Mile TC Energy Kentucky Pipe for Gas Plant - Marcellus Drilling News

TC Energy subsidiary Columbia Gulf Transmission has proposed a 42-mile, 30-inch pipeline through Rowan, Fleming, and Mason counties (in Kentucky) to supply gas to East Kentucky Power Cooperative’s coal-fired Spurlock plant, letting it co-fire up to 50% natural gas (see TC Energy to Build 42 Miles of Kentucky Pipe for Gas Plant). The roughly $400...