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 Familiar voice returns to Salem RidgeYaks broadcast booth for 2026 season Web Staff January 30, 2026 0 Carilion Children’s trauma nurse urges safety first approach for those breaking out the Flexible Flyers this week Gene Marrano January 29, 2026 0 Attorney General Jay Jones Joins Multistate Coalition Condemning DOJ Threats Against Minnesota Clark Palmer January 29, 2026 0