Comprehensive Energy Policy and Development Plan

SB 790 would revise West Virginia’s energy policy framework by restructuring energy-related agencies and establishing a comprehensive statewide energy plan under the West Virginia Office of Energy.

Sponsors: Randy Smith

ISSUES: Climate, Development

CWV Position: Opposes

Position Statement: Excludes renewable from planning and financial support.

Status: Introduced on 2/6/26; referred to Energy, Industry, and Mining Committee on 2/6/26.