CNX investing $30M in tristate area
CNX Resources Corp., an independent natural gas development, production, and midstream company, recently announced it will invest $30 million throughout the tristate area over six years. The invest...
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New Jersey company purchases Pittsburgh manufacturer
New Jersey-based Eos Energy Enterprises, a sustainable zinc-based energy storage systems company, recently purchased the remaining 51 percent ownership stake in HI-POWER, a Pittsburgh manufacturing fa...
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Packaging manufacturer expanding operations in Pennsylvania
Sharp, a clinical supply chain services and contract pharmaceutical packaging company, recently announced it will expand operations at existing facilities in Allentown and Conshohocken and construct a...
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Chesapeake Energy, Project Canary announce multi-basin gas partnership
Chesapeake Energy has joined with Project Canary to launch a pilot partnership to produce certified responsibly source natural gas in the Marcellus shale at two well pads in Pennsylvania, the companie...
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Tech companies partner for autonomous vehicle technology
Pittsburgh-based Ansys, an engineering simulation company, recently partnered with Velodyne, a LIDAR solutions company, to develop software models of next-generation automotive LIDAR sensors for highl...
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Northampton Community College receives funding for manufacturing training program
The state’s Manufacturing Training-to-Career program recently awarded Northampton Community College (NCC) $199,997 in funding to develop the Industrial Skills for Manufacturing training program. ...
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Apprenticeship programs receive more than $51,000
Apprenticeship programs in four counties recently received more than $51,000 in funding from Pennsylvania’s Pre-Apprentice and Apprenticeship Grant Program to connect participants with classroom tra...
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Talen, Pattern energy groups enter into joint venture
Talen Energy Corp., one of North America’s largest competitive power generation and infrastructure companies, and Pattern Energy Group, developers and operators of wind, solar, transmission, and ene...
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Reps. Fitzpatrick, Houlahan lead delegation effort to eradicate Spotted Lanterfly in Pennsylvania
U.S. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Chrissy Houlahan joined a bipartisan delegation asking U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack for additional funds for spotted lanternfly research. In their let...
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Gov. Wolf announces nearly $3M in funding for businesses in Bucks, Franklin, Luzerne counties
Gov. Tom Wolf announced Wednesday that Pennsylvania will provide $2.7 million in low-interest loans to three companies in Bucks, Franklin, and Luzerne counties. Funded through the Pennsylvania Ind...
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State House advances several economic recovery bills
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives advanced five bills last week centered on the state’s economic recovery. “As we begin to look past and recover from the economic effects of COVID-19 an...
Read MoreHarsco Environmental renews metal recovery, scrap contract with JSW Steel
Harsco Corporation, a global market leader in industrial and specialty waste environmental solutions based in Camp Hill, Pa., announced that its division Harsco Environmental (HE) has renewed its mult...
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State senators push for increased clean water funding
State Sens. Dan Laughlin (R-Erie), Scott Martin (R-Lancaster), and Gene Yaw (R-Lycoming) recently advocated for an increase in Pennsylvania’s allocation from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (AR...
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Ohio company purchases Allegheny Pipe & Supply
Winsupply, an Ohio-based supplier of residential and commercial construction and industrial supplies and equipment, recently purchased Allegheny Pipe & Supply’s assets for an undisclosed amount. ...
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Pixelle acquires two specialty papers businesses
Spring Grove-based Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC (Pixelle) announced Monday that it has acquired two specialty papers businesses – Rollsource Corporation and Appvion Operations, Inc. Rollsourc...
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State DEP awards $2.4M in clean fuel grants
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently awarded $2.4 million in Driving PA Forward grants to nine cleaner fuel transportation projects in seven counties. The projec...
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PPG opens Innovation Center in Zhangjiagang
Pittsburgh-based PPG announced Thursday that it is opening its China Application Innovation Center (CAIC) in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu Province, China. The facility will be the company’s first cross...
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Program aims to increase hemp awareness
The Hemp Promotional Grant Program recently awarded three projects $157,735 to increase hemp and hemp products awareness and increase market opportunities for growers and processors. The program re...
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Lack of internet access widens Pennsylvania’s digital divide
Pennsylvania Democrats worked to find solutions to provide students with quality, reliable internet access and equipment as a way to reimagine the education system and close the digital divide during ...
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Legislation would allow customers to easily switch utilities providers
The state Senate Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee was recently referred legislation that would improve access for energy customers to switch electricity and natural gas supplie...
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