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Richmond, VA Today the Sierra Club filed the expert testimony of Rachel Wilson of Synapse Energy Economics with the State Corporation Commission (SCC) opposing Appalachian Power Company’s (APCo) request to charge ratepayers to maintain the Amos and Mountaineer coal plants in West Virginia through 2040 rather than investing in more cost-effective clean energy.  According to Ms. Wilson’s testimony, APCo’s insistence on keeping both coal plants running through 2040 could cost ratepayers up to $1.1 billion more than if the utility were to retire the Amos plant or $670 million if they retired both in 2028 and replace them with clean energy resources and storage. APCo’s proposed expensive rate increase comes at a time when Virginia’s families and businesses are reeling from a global pandemic and already overburdened with utility bills. In 2020, the Commonwealth was ranked as one of the top 10 states with the highest average electricity bills in the

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