Posts Tagged ‘ENERGY’
Pocahontas County electric rate to decrease five percent
Plus… a cost comparison of various home heating options.
Read MoreHighland Supervisors Receive 44K Grant To Renovate County Buildings
The Highland County Board of Supervisors will be looking to use the grant money to make renovations on the county courthouse this year.
Read MoreFun, Food, And Education At BARC Electric Cooperatives Energy Expo
Energy conservation information, bucket rides, prizes, pole climbs, music and kids activities are all planned for the BARC Electric Energy Expo, Saturday, September 19th
Read MoreEnergy Express Is Ready For Another Year Of Fun And Learning
The childrens reading and nutrition program recently received a prestigious honor from Johns Hopkins University
Read MoreHighland County Social Services Offers Energy Assistance
The Virginia program offers help in paying winter fuel bills – but don’t delay, the deadline to apply is December 1st.
Read MoreEnergy Express Is Looking For Reading Volunteers
Like to read and have some extra time? You may be just who Energy Express Volunteer Coordinator Ellen Fortney is looking for
Read MoreThe Do’s and Don’ts of Local Wind Energy Planning
Bath officials hear guidelines during wind energy presentation.
Read MoreTourism leaders weigh in on Beech Ridge Wind Project
Some supporters of wind energy development in Appalachia charactize the opposing argument as concern over spoiled views. But selling the scenery is how some people make their living. The Pocahontas County Convention and Visitors Bureau is not coming down on one side or the other of a proposed wind energy project in neighboring Greenbrier County, but they are keeping an eye on it.
Read MoreTourism leaders weigh in on Beech Ridge Wind Project
Some supporters of wind energy development in Appalachia charactize the opposing argument as concern over spoiled views. But selling the scenery is how some people make their living. The Pocahontas County Convention and Visitors Bureau is not coming down on one side or the other of a proposed wind energy project in neighboring Greenbrier County, but they are keeping an eye on it.
Read MoreNew lawsuit filed against Highland New Wind
Last week, the Highland County Planning Commission found a proposed wind energy project is in accordance with the county’s comprehensive plan. In response, nine Highland County landowners have filed a lawsuit against the wind company and the county.
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