Energy efficiency programs for low-income customers will lower electricity costs and create well-paying, local jobs.

On behalf of our clients, Earthjustice has litigated a series of actions before the West Virginia public utility commission to prevent utilities from forcing consumers to bail out aging, unprofitable coal-fired power plants. Utility companies have sought to have their customers assume long-term financial burdens, while its shareholders would receive a guaranteed revenue stream. Earthjustice…

The West Virginia Public Service Commission approved a settlement halting FirstEnergy’s plan to spend approximately $250 million on two aging coal-fired power plants in West Virginia

Ratepayer, solar, and energy efficiency advocates triumph over coal in West Virginia

A federal decision put an end to FirstEnergy Corp.’s bad deal for its West Virginia customers, thousands of whom had protested the company’s plan

FirstEnergy Corp is trying to make West Virginians bail out an aging coal power plant so shareholders profit.