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West Virginia’s Power Line Battle | Charleston News
West Virginia is sounding the alarm as a massive $1.2 billion power line project, the Mid Atlantic Resiliency Link, threatens to turn the state into an unpaid power cord for Virginia’s booming data centers. Local activists and regulators are furious—Next Era Transmission’s rushed route changes were never properly communicated to landowners, and the application is riddled with missing info, forcing the Public Service Commission to demand a complete restart. With opposition swelling to over 7,000 voices versus just 150 supporters, and costs ballooning from $441 million to nearly $1.2 billion…
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