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American Electric Power, First Energy, and Dominion Energy have announced significant energy expansion plans in West Virginia and Virginia. AEP will upgrade the John Amos coal plant to meet EPA regulations, while First Energy aims to boost the state's energy generation capacity significantly by 2050 through a $4.9 billion investment. Dominion plans to diversify its energy sources, targeting substantial increases in solar, wind, battery storage, and natural gas capacity by 2034, with a focus on reducing coal reliance.