Appalachian Power prepares to add solar to its generation sources Evan Jones January 30, 2017 1 minute read Appalachian Power is preparing to add solar power to its list of generation sources. And unlike the wind-generated power it receives, this would be built within its service area.WFIR’s Evan Jones has the story. Share: Post navigation Previous: Docs for Morgan is this ThursdayNext: Sen. Kaine: Trump administration in Holocaust denial Related Stories Blacksburg distillery owner throws support behind a bill making its way through the General Assembly Clark Palmer February 4, 2026 0 Natural Shocks at MMT, staged readings this weekend at the Bear Theatre, new art at the Taubman and Eleanor D. Wilson museums Gene Marrano February 4, 2026 0 VBR says first-time holiday marketing campaign was a winner Gene Marrano February 4, 2026 0