Governor Earl Ray Tomblin hosted the 2010 Governor’s Energy Summit this past Tuesday at the Stonewall Resort in Clarksburg. This year’s summit was focused on steps needed for “Maintaining Energy Leadership.” Among those speaking was West Virginia Coal Association Vice President Jason Bostic, who focused his presentation on the issues related to EPA’s actions regarding the Spruce #1 Mine Permit.
The Summit also featured presentations on energy independence and security, carbon challenges, alternative fuels technology and coal and natural gas resources.