WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Sen. Jim Justice issued the following press release:
Today, Senator Jim Justice celebrated Dominion Energy's announcement of their plan to construct a new natural gas power plant at Mt. Storm that will run alongside the existing coal plant.
"I've been saying it since the beginning: energy is the lifeblood of West Virginia. Dominion Energy's investment in a state-of-the-art natural gas plant cements our position as America's energy leader. Under the Trump administration's America First energy vision, we aren't just participating in the national energy renaissance-we're driving it. This project brings thousands of high-paying jobs and bolsters our grid with reliable, affordable power. We are proving once again that wh...