Charleston Gazette-Mail: Mon Power, Potomac Edison ratepayers still on the hook for Pleasants Power Station costs

By: Mike Tony

Mon Power and Potomac Edison ratepayers aren’t off the hook even after the recent sale of the coal-fired Pleasants Power Station in Pleasants County to a different buyer.

The FirstEnergy-controlled utilities reported in a filing with the West Virginia Public Service Commission last week they plan to seek recovery of costs of roughly $350,000, plus additional costs not yet recorded, following their PSC-ordered consideration of buying the plant.

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