8 WV Gas-Fired Power Plants & the Pipelines That Will Feed Them

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Rebecca McPhail
West Virginia is one of the biggest natural gas producers in the country, yet for years it had almost no gas-fired power plants to burn its own gas. That is changing, and fast. Earlier this week (Nov. 9), Rebecca McPhail, president of the Gas and Oil Association of West Virginia (GO-WV), walked state lawmakers through eight gas-fired power projects totaling about 11 gigawatts (GW). She listed the plants. MDN did the next step: we traced (as best we could) the pipeline, or likely pipeline, that will carry gas to each one.

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