U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) announced Friday new federal initiatives would support economic and workforce growth for Pennsylvania energy communities. Joined by U.S. Department of Energy Secretary E...
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On Oct. 19, Allentown-based PPL Electric Utilities (PPL) announced it would be receiving nearly $50 million from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for a grid modernization project. PPL said it w...
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Philadelphia-based PECO will receive up to $100 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) program to support investment into it...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro joined local leaders in Philadelphia Tuesday to discuss the economic benefits and job creation aspect of the $750 million in federal investments for the Mid-Atlantic Cle...
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Hilco Redevelopment Partners (HRP), a real estate investment and redevelopment company, recently broke ground on the first phase of transforming an obsolete industrial site into a state-of-the-art inn...
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On Friday, PJM announced it had submitted a proposal to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that would alter the capacity market, as a way to support grid reliability in the face of increasingly ...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced Thursday that it would be accepting unsolicited public-private partnership proposals for transportation projects through Nov. 10. ...
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Two projects partly located in Pennsylvania will become some of the first clean hydrogen hubs in the country after being selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on Friday. The projects, kn...
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M&T Bank recently invested $250,000 in the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. The center offers opportunities for partners to inves...
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On Tuesday, U.S. Sens. Bob Casey (D-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA) and U.S. Reps. Chris Deluzio (D-PA) and Summer Lee (D-PA) announced Pittsburgh-based Catalyst Connection would receive $10 million to ...
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) declared Northampton County in Pennsylvania a disaster after widespread flooding in July. This administrative declaration makes loans available for bus...
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Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney recently released the first in a series of progress reports focused on shaping the city’s future. The first progress report examined Philadelphia’s financial heal...
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Legislation recently approved by the state Senate would help people recovering from substance use obtain and maintain meaningful employment. Senate Bill 69 would create a Recovery to Work pilot pro...
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Erie, Pa.-based Penelec said Monday it had finished its annual emergency preparation drill to test its storm restoration process during a tabletop drill The company said employee participated in t...
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According to a new study from Penn State University, Penske Logistics and NTT Data, the supply chain is relying more on data-driven approaches and emerging technologies to handle today’s shipping ch...
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With the conclusion of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) Working Group, which endorsed some form of cap-and-trade program — though not specifically endorsi...
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Mechanicsburg-based Pennsylvania American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, recently reached an agreement to purchase Appalachian Utilities, a private, investor-owned system, for an undisclosed a...
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Republic First Bancorp, based in Philadelphia, reached an agreement with the Norcross Braca Group for a multi-million-dollar investment in the bank and changes to the board. Under the terms of the...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro kicked off the process of developing a comprehensive economic development strategy for the state, the first in two decades, his office said on Tuesday. During a visi...
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A new economic analysis examines the impact of the natural gas industry on Pennsylvaniaʻs economy, including its billions in contributions to the state’s gross domestic product. The report, comm...
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