Appalachian Power Co
Recent News About Appalachian Power Co
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Former AEP employee alleges he was discriminated against because of brain injury
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County man alleges his former employers created a hostile working environment by refusing to accommodate him after he sustained a brain injury in a car accident. -
Bluefield man alleges rotted utility pole caused low-hanging electrical lines and his injuries
PRINCETON – A man is suing several utility companies alleging he was injured while working on the roof of a Bluefield property by low-hanging electrical lines. -
Pennsylvania company alleges it wasn't paid in full for materials used at Mitchell Power Plant project
MOUNDSVILLE – A Pennsylvania fence company alleges it is owed more than $65,000 for materials used for a project at Mitchell Power Plant. -
Tax cuts will save West Virginians money on electricity bills
CHARLESTON — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Global Energy Institute recently released an analysis that shows West Virginians will save an average of $168 on their electricity bills in the next five years. -
Construction worker seeks damages from AEP, AP over fall allegedly caused by shock from lines
PINEVILLE – A Wyoming County man alleges he was caused to fall from a roof of a home he was working on because of an electric transmission line. -
Couple claims stormwater from Appalachian Power property is damaging theirs
HUNTINGTON – A couple alleges that their property is being damaged by stormwater discharge caused by an energy company. -
Man blames unmarked Frontier, Appalachian Power cables for injuries
HUNTINGTON — A West Virginia resident is suing a power company and a communications services provider, citing alleged negligence. -
Denial of permanent total disability benefits for Appalachian Power employee upheld
CHARLESTON – An Appalachian Power Co. employee lost his appeal of a workers' compensation ruling that denied him permanent total disability consideration, according to a March 10 decision from the state Supreme Court. -
Man sues to block termination of electrical service on medical grounds
PINEVILLE – A Wyoming County man says a utility company’s attempt to terminate electrical service after he became disabled in a car wreck has caused extreme hardship, endangering his underlying chronic illness. -
Customer accuses Appalachian Power of fraud
HUNTINGTON — A Cabell County woman is suing her electric provider, claiming the company charged her for an amount she did not owe. -
Putnam County women claim truck driven by APC employees destroyed home’s driveway
WINFIELD – Two Putnam County women claim a 40,000-pound utility truck driven by an Appalachian Power Co. employee willfully and intentionally destroyed their concrete driveway. -
Cable worker alleges negligence in pole-climbing injury
PRINCETON — A Mercer County worker sued his former employer and an affiliated energy company for injuries sustained in a 2014 incident. -
Man's estate files asbestos suit
CHARLESTON -- The executor of the estate of a Kentucky man is suing a host of companies in an asbestos-related death. -
Case alleging fire starter gel exploded, caused severe burns to child settled
ELKINS – The parents of a then-7-year-old child who burned himself when he allegedly attempted to use fire starter gel left near a fireplace at their Randolph County home have settled their claims. -
Court says parents' actions count in kids' personal injury claims
Justices of the state Supreme Court -
CIVIL FILINGS: Boone County
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This Just In: Kanawha County
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Energy industry to fund plan for state coal conversion facility
CHARLESTON -- Gov. Joe Manchin on Wednesday announced that leading industry consultants will develop a plan and conceptual design for a coal-to-liquids manufacturing facility in West Virginia. -
Asbestos bill (SB474)
Senate Bill No. 474
