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State approves more rate increases for Appalachian Power
NEWS7 Associate ProducerThe electricity that's probably keeping your house warm right now will start costing you more very soon. Tuesday, the State Corporation Commission approved another rate increase for Appalachian Power Company. You may recall, last month the Commission...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations, Electricity Production and Distribution, Economy, Business and Finance
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Multi-vehicle accident knocks out power in Floyd County overnight
REPORTERCrews have finished fixing a power line that went down in Floyd County after several vehicles were involved in an accident there. It happened on Route 221, near Bent Mountain Road. The wreck took down a power pole. The road wasl closed for a while,...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Health
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UPDATED: Power restored to more than 600 homes in Montgomery Co.
UPDATED 11:25pm:
Power has been restored to all customers affected by an outage in Montgomery County.
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UPDATED 10:44p.m.:
Representatives for Appalachian Power Company say crews are working hard to bring power...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Companies and Corporations, Environmental Issues, Economy, Business and Finance, Natural Resources
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Appalachian Power gets OK to continue operating Claytor Hydroelectric Project
Appalachian Power will be operating the Claytor Hydroelectric Project on the New River in Pulaski County for the next 30 years.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved a 30-year license so Appalachian Power can continue operating the...Tags: Politics, Electricity Production and Distribution, Companies and Corporations, Volleyball, Hydroelectricity
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Updated: Power restored in Martinsville and Pittsylvania County
Updated: 2/5 5:30 a.m.
According to Appalachian Power's website, power has been restored in both Pittsylvania and Henry County.
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Appalachian Power is reporting that more than 2,700 homes in...Tags: Pittsylvania County, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia)
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Running out of electricity; new power line project in the works
There could be an electrical overload in the Montgomery County area as early at 2015, if a new power line project isn't built, according to Appalachian Power.
The proposed new power line will connect the Merrimac substation, just outside of Blacksburg,...Tags: Blacksburg
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Appalachian Power files application for $25M project in the New River Valley
Appalachain Power has filed
an application with the state to build a new $25 million electric line to serve Montgomery County, Blacksburg and Christiansburg.
The line would reinforce the electric grid and prevent potential overload conditions in the New...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations, Electricity Production and Distribution, Economy, Business and Finance, Blacksburg
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Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell issues energy goals
RICHMOND – As part of his effort to make Virginia the "energy capital of the East Coast," Gov. Bob McDonnell issued his energy policy agenda for the 2012 General Assembly session on Thursday, including money to develop wind energy off the coast, a...Tags: Wind Power, Politics, Energy Saving, Energy, Regional Authority
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Bedford printing company going green to save green
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefWith so much paper used every day, you might not think of a printing company as being good for the environment. Bison Printing in Bedford is out to to change your mind. "God has given us our resources and we are supposed to take care of them, and...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Ready for snow and ice? Appalachian Power is...
reporterRemember the Megastorm of 2009. It slammed Southwest Virginia, bringing traffic to a standstill and left more than 100-thousand customers in the dark. "It was - unprecedented, it was the largest single weather event that Appalachian Power has ever had to...Tags: Roanoke County, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Disasters and Accidents, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Henry County
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