WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee and a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $50,000,000 for FirstEnergy through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), made available through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act's (IIJA) Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnership  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Charleston, WV Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $19,243,249 from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for 14 projects in West Virginia. The funding will support economic and workforce development, outdoor recreation, and historical restoration across the state. "The Appalachian Regional Commission's continued commitment to revitalizi  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Yesterday, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) stopped by Meeks Mountain Trails to hear about economic updates and concerns regarding a proposal from American Electric Power (AEP). The Congresswoman later hosted a flag presentation for the family of late West Virginia Senator Bob Ashley. Congresswoman Miller met with Meeks Mountain Trails board members to tour the trails, discuss how the trail system p  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 18, 2024: Charleston, WV- Today, Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, announced that First Energy will receive a $50 million award from the Department of Energy's (DOE) Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) Program to increase the reliability of electric power in We  more