Apco prepares to own, operate wind-powered generation facilities Evan Jones July 6, 2017 1 minute read (Apco photo) Appalachian Power is taking its first steps into owning and operating wind-powered generation facilities. Apco is seeking approval in both Virginia and West Virginia to purchase two wind facilities now under development. WFIR’s Evan Jones has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Overnight Sensations is back at Mill Mountain TheatreNext: Virginia set to execute man under more secretive protocol Related Stories The Tiny Cargo Company has big plans for its scale up at new facility Gene Marrano February 23, 2026 0 Roanoke College Poll: Virginians support tougher gun laws but doubt the impact Clark Palmer February 23, 2026 0 Virginia Tech to host Afghan female soldiers and student author for storytelling event Web Staff February 23, 2026 0