Gov. Tom Wolf said his administration will invest an additional $246 million into the Port of Philadelphia, creating thousands of jobs. On Friday, Wolf said the state would add to the investment i...
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Several leading energy companies, and a steel manufacturer, have formed an alliance that they hope will usher in a decarbonized future for the Northern Appalachian Region. Energy companies EQT Cor...
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Officials at a manufacturing caucus on Tuesday said Pennsylvania’s manufacturing industry was the eighth-largest in the country, with an economic impact of $92 billion. The comments came during t...
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s effort to exit from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) in January should be a wake-up call for Pennsylvania, state Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23rd) said. RGGI is t...
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Pittsburgh-based PennEnergy Resources, LLC announced Monday that it had achieved Project Canary’s TrustWell certification across its entire operating asset and earned the highest ratings on 99 perce...
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Union Pacific Railroad announced Friday that it will purchase 10 FLXdrive battery-electric locomotives from Pittsburgh-based Wabtec Corporation. The order is the largest investment in battery tech...
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Catalent, a global leader in enabling health partners to optimize patient treatments, announced Tuesday it has completed a $10 million expansion in state-of-the-art large-scale isolator units at its M...
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PA Chamber President Gene Barr said his organization applauds the passage of HB 1947 Wednesday, which preserves the right of an individual or business to be served by the utility and energy source of ...
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Several bills designed to simplify the tax code for Pennsylvania residents and small businesses were approved by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives this week. House Bill 199, HB 285 and HB 3...
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A hearing on legislation that would privatize Pennsylvania’s state-run liquor system drew heated discussion, state Rep. Natalie Mihalek (R-Allegheny/Washington) said. Mihalek’s legislation cal...
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Charah Solutions, Inc. announced Thursday its acquisition of the Cheswick Generating Station, the Lefever Ash Landfill, and the Monarch Wastewater Treatment Facility from GenOn and will begin environm...
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American Petroleum Institute (API) President and CEO Mike Sommers told policymakers that supporting safe and responsible production of all energy sources in the United States would advance U.S. energy...
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Braskem, the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas, and Repauno Port & Rail Terminal announced Thursday that they had completed the first propylene import to the U.S. East Coast in more than a ...
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Impact fees generated by Pennsylvania’s shale gas wells are expected to reach levels exceeding last year, a new report from the Independent Fiscal Office says, sending more than $230 million in reve...
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The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) announced Monday that it had been awarded a $3.4 million contract to fund research targeting inefficient methods of processing and upcycling mixed plasti...
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MidCentral Energy Partners, LLC, an asset performance management company serving the energy sector, announced Friday that it will be moving to larger and improved facilities in the Appalachian Basin w...
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Pittsburgh-based EQT Corporation announced Friday that it has received certification for a majority of its natural gas production under both the EO100™ Standard for Responsible Energy Development an...
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State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) said the Senate needs to override Gov. Tom Wolf’s veto of a Senate resolution disapproving of the state’s entry into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative(RGGI). Ya...
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Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel Corporation announced Tuesday that it would be locating its next-generation, sustainable, and technologically advanced steel mill in Osceola, Ark. The new facility would...
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On Monday, non-profit wireless internet service provider Meta Mesh Wireless Communications (MMWC) announced it had received $1.4 million in financial commitments to expand its operations. MMWC rec...
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