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West Virginia Energy Plan: Coal, Natural Gas, and Public Policy Strategies for Sustainable Development

Dive into the West Virginia Division of Energy's comprehensive plan for energy development, encompassing coal and natural gas production forecasts, employment projections, and electricity generation strategies. Explore policy options such as worker retraining programs, severance tax modifications, and redevelopment incentives for retired coal-fired power plants and mine sites.

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West Virginia Energy Plan: Coal, Natural Gas, and Public Policy Strategies for Sustainable Development

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  1. WV Energy Plan Public Hearing Eric Bowen, PhD West Virginia Division of Energy September 2017

  2. Coal

  3. Coal Production, US and WV (Annual)

  4. Coal Production by WV Region (Quarterly)

  5. Coal Mine Worker Productivity

  6. Figure 8: Coal Production Forecast Millions of short tons Northern WV

  7. Figure 9: Coal Employment Forecast

  8. Natural Gas

  9. Figure 11: Natural Gas Marketed Production

  10. Figure 12: Natural Gas Employment Forecast

  11. Figure 13: Natural Gas Production by County (2015)

  12. Figure 14: Natural Gas State-to-State Pipeline Transmission Capacity, WV (Annual)

  13. Electricity Production

  14. Figure 16: Electricity Generation by Fuel Type, US (Quarterly)

  15. Figure 18: Coal-Fired Power Plant Retirements

  16. Figure 19: Average Electricity Price by Consumer Category

  17. Public Policy

  18. Policy Options • Worker Retraining Programs • Severance Tax Modifications • Research Electricity Rates • Utility Restructuring • Redevelopment Incentives for Retired Coal-Fired Power Plant and Mine Sites

  19. Questions

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