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Power in your hands: How Appalachian Power’s BYOT Program rewards smarter energy use

As energy costs continue to fluctuate, you  may be looking for simple ways to save money without sacrificing comfort. Appalachian Power Company’s (APCo) Bring Your Own Thermostat (BYOT) program lets you do both: take control of your energy use and earn rewards for small, smart adjustments. 

As energy costs continue to fluctuate, you  may be looking for simple ways to save money without sacrificing comfort. Appalachian Power Company’s (APCo) Bring Your Own Thermostat (BYOT) program lets you do both: take control of your energy use and earn rewards for small, smart adjustments. 


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Valley Link to strengthen grid as Appalachian energy demand surges

Energy demand in the Appalachian region is growing at a rate not seen since World War II. Valley Link, made up of the Joshua Falls–Yeat and Valley North projects, will add 765-kV transmission capacity to strengthen reliability across the region. Learn about routes, community meetings and timelines.

Energy demand in the Appalachian region is growing at a rate not seen since World War II. Valley Link, made up of the Joshua Falls–Yeat and Valley North projects, will add 765-kV transmission capacity to strengthen reliability across the region. Learn about routes, community meetings and timelines.


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From Coal Fields to Communities: 100 Years of Appalachian Power

In 1926, Appalachian Power began a century-long mission to bring reliable electricity to the mountains of Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. From two hydroelectric dams on the New River to more than 61,300 miles of lines and 8,750 MW of generation, we’ve powered communities, supported local economies and invested in the places we call home.

In 1926, Appalachian Power began a century-long mission to bring reliable electricity to the mountains of Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. From two hydroelectric dams on the New River to more than 61,300 miles of lines and 8,750 MW of generation, we’ve powered communities, supported local economies and invested in the places we call home.


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APCo cautions customers about door-to-door solar offers

Appalachian Power warns homeowners about door-to-door solar solicitors who may falsely claim utility partnerships. Here’s how to vet companies and avoid scams.

 

Appalachian Power warns homeowners about door-to-door solar solicitors who may falsely claim utility partnerships. Here’s how to vet companies and avoid scams.

 


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Recognizing Caleb W. this National Engineers Week

While Caleb W. has worked with our Distribution System Analysis team for nearly four years, his passion for engineering dates back much further. Learn about his journey to become an engineer associate in Beckley, W.Va. 

While Caleb W. has worked with our Distribution System Analysis team for nearly four years, his passion for engineering dates back much further. Learn about his journey to become an engineer associate in Beckley, W.Va. 


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APCo brings energy-saving tips to five regional home shows

Beginning March 13, Appalachian Power Company's (APCo) energy efficiency team will staff five regional home shows across APCo's service territory: two in Virginia and three in West Virginia. 

Beginning March 13, Appalachian Power Company's (APCo) energy efficiency team will staff five regional home shows across APCo's service territory: two in Virginia and three in West Virginia. 


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APCo lineworker saves West Virginia man’s life

Earlier this month, APCo lineworker Chanze Gilbert got a call about a power outage in Mason County, W.Va., just days after Winter Storm Fern struck the region.

Earlier this month, APCo lineworker Chanze Gilbert got a call about a power outage in Mason County, W.Va., just days after Winter Storm Fern struck the region.


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Building Wellness for All

The Appalachian Power Foundation is proud to partner with the YMCA of Virginia’s Blue Ridge to make fitness and community resources available to everyone — regardless of age, ability, or income. 

The Appalachian Power Foundation is proud to partner with the YMCA of Virginia’s Blue Ridge to make fitness and community resources available to everyone — regardless of age, ability, or income. 


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How our Average Monthly Payment Plan helps one West Virginian plan

When Liz Yeager moved to a new place in Charleston, W. Va.’s historic East End neighborhood, she wasn’t sure what she was getting herself into when it came to her monthly electric bill payment.

When Liz Yeager moved to a new place in Charleston, W. Va.’s historic East End neighborhood, she wasn’t sure what she was getting herself into when it came to her monthly electric bill payment.


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Recovering from Winter Storm Fern

Winter Storm Fern wreaked havoc on our company's three-state service territory. 

At the storm’s peak, 44,500 customers were without power. Thousands of personnel and contractors worked around the clock in icy, hazardous conditions to assess damage, make temporary repairs and complete permanent restorations.

Winter Storm Fern wreaked havoc on our company's three-state service territory. 

At the storm’s peak, 44,500 customers were without power. Thousands of personnel and contractors worked around the clock in icy, hazardous conditions to assess damage, make temporary repairs and complete permanent restorations.


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