FailedFiled Feb 13, 2026
Sponsor: Jeffries
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S To Energy, Industry, and Mining
Feb 13, 2026
Summary
The bill sets up an Advanced Energy Division inside the Office of Energy and creates a dedicated fund to support new nuclear and hydrogen‑based power plants. It offers tax breaks, financing tools, and long‑term power purchase contracts to developers, while requiring community benefit agreements and allowing utilities to recover costs. The goal is to give West Virginia a steady, low‑cost power supply that also creates jobs and strengthens the state’s economy.
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