Critical Technologies Consulting, LLC was contracted to conduct on behalf of the West Virginia PSC Staff (Staff) an independent technical prudency review of the decisions and actions taken (or not taken) by the regulated utilities Appalachian Power Company (APCo) and Wheeling Power Company (WPCo), affecting their coal power plants located in West Virginia owned and operated to meet the requirements of the Commission orders. As requested by the Commission, CTC provided expert evaluations and discussions, as to the prudency of the regulated Companies actions and inactions. 

 

CTC was contracted by Commission Staff to provide services required to conduct and prepare a report on the independent prudency reviews and to provide expert witness services as needed involving the operations and maintenance of the John Amos (Amos), Mountaineer, and Mitchell coal power plants. CTC examined independently the data available in the case.