AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWater Infrastructure: Gov. Patrick Morrisey completed funding packages totaling more than $58 million for water and wastewater upgrades, including $4 million for a Buckhannon treatment plant and grants for projects in Mingo, Wyoming, Cabell and Wayne counties. Fuel Costs: With diesel topping $6 a gallon in West Virginia, an emergency order temporarily allows dyed off-road diesel use to ease costs for businesses and families. Data Center Development: State officials reviewed proposed data center regulations as a Mason County air permit faced public scrutiny, highlighting the push to attract investment while addressing local impacts. Energy and Mining: West Virginia’s Public Service Commission revised power-plant rules, making a coal-plant capacity target a goal rather than a mandate; remediation is also set to begin at the long-burning White Hall coal seam fire. Agriculture: State grants are targeting new markets for pawpaws and forest products, while officials urge developers to avoid productive farmland.
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