U.S. Reps. John Reschenthaler (R-PA) and Chris Deluzio (D-PA) are among a bipartisan group of lawmakers that introduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives that seeks to reduce mine methane em...
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Pennsylvania business leaders expressed growing impatience this week over Gov. Shapiro’s apparent waffling on campaign pledges to consider reneging on his predecessor’s moves to enlist the state i...
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Pittsburgh-based PPG recently launched a new $30 million battery pack application center (BPAC) in Tianjin, China. The facility features a full range of capabilities to test the application of PPG...
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On Thursday, PPL Corporation announced it will relocate its corporate headquarters to downtown Allentown. Reaffirming its commitment to the city with a long-term lease agreement, the company said ...
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Legislation passed unanimously by the Pennsylvania House Professional Licensure Committee Wednesday will make becoming a licensed engineer easier, state Rep. Dave Zimmerman (R-Lancaster) said. HB ...
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Pennsylvania stakeholders commended action on Wednesday by the Virginia State Air Pollution Control Board to repeal its Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) regulation, a move they say is needed ...
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Calling the costs associated with the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative an “energy tax”, Pennsylvania Rep. Joshua Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) said joining the regional carbon emission reduction pr...
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Pennsylvania state Rep. Joshua Kail (Beaver/Washington) said an energy tax included in budget proposals from Gov. Josh Shapiro and House Democrats would cripple Pennsylvania families. During a pre...
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According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the largest coal-fire power generating plant in Pennsylvania is seeking approval from PJM to close by July 2023. The 54-year-old Home...
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Canonsburg, Pa.-based Equitrans Midstream said the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) will move forward thanks to language in the national debt limit bill signed into law by President Joe Biden on Saturda...
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Westinghouse Electric Co., a nuclear and clean power technologies and services company, and Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic, a producer of computing systems for spacecraft, recently announced they have ag...
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On Wednesday, Pennsylvania State Treasurer Stacy Garrity and state Rep. Seth Grove (R-York), chair of the House Republican Appropriations Committee called for the state to bring the state’s Rainy Da...
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Coherent Corp., based in Pittsburgh, signed an agreement with Mitsubishi Electric to collaborate on a program to scale manufacturing of silicon carbide, or SiC, power electronics. SiC power devices...
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Pennsylvania Chamber Director of Government Affairs Kevin Sunday testified during a public hearing last week about the ongoing challenges facing employers in rural communities. The hearing, hosted ...
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Researchers at Penn State University think coal may be the storage solution to developing hydrogen as a clean energy source. Thursday, Penn State said a team of scientists at the university had po...
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Pennsylvania Rep. Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) urged the state Supreme Court to follow the law and delay Pennsylvania’s entry into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative while the agreements legal mer...
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On Tuesday, the Hershey Company said it was making progress on key sustainability goals in its latest ESG report. The company said its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance Report showed it ha...
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Legislation introduced Monday by U.S. Rep. John Joyce (R-PA) would complete the Mountain Valley Pipeline. Joyce, who was joined by U.S. Reps. Carol Miller (R-WV), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) Mike Kel...
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An Amtrak report on the Coatesville, Pa., train station has found that a reconstruction of the station will spur economic investment nearly double the project’s cost. Reconstruction of the 155-y...
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Lawmakers met Thursday to hear from constituents about the challenges rural communities face when it comes to workforce, during a Pennsylvania Senate Republican Policy Committee hearing. The commi...
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