West Virginia Residents Protest Proposed 25% Hope Gas Rate Hike

West Virginia residents protest proposed 25% Hope Gas rate hike

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Hope Gas customers across multiple counties in West Virginia received notice of a proposed rate increase that will take effect on May 30, and at least 95 letters of protest have been filed by residents. The proposed 40.95% overall increase includes a 25.41% increase for residential Hope Gas customers, a 35.42% increase for Peoples Gas residential customers, and even higher increases for some commercial customers, accor…

Residents protest Dominion Energy’s Morrisville-Wishing Star transmission line

Residents of western Prince William gathered Thursday alongside state and local lawmakers outside Patriot High School to protest Dominion Energy’s pending Morrisville–Wishing Star 500 kV and 230 kV transmission line as the utility provider simultaneously held a community meeting inside the Nokesville school.