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Legislation aims to boost economic recovery

By Melina Druga  |   April 20, 2021   |   Federal

U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) and U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington (R-TX) recently introduced legislation that would make permanent the full and immediate expensing provision of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act,...

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Rep. Houlahan urges infrastructure funding

By Melina Druga  |   April 20, 2021   |   Featured

U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) recently sent a letter to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee urging for robust infrastructure funding for the state and her district to be included in th...

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Senate committee hearings held on economic impact of state’s technology, energy infrastructure

By Debra Flax  |   April 19, 2021   |   Companies

Sen. John Yudichak (I-District 14), chair of the Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee, led two days of hearings on April 13 and 14 to discuss the economic impact of the te...

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EQT commits to seeking natural gas certification under Equitable Origin, MiQ standards

By Liz Carey  |   April 19, 2021   |   Companies

Pittsburgh-based EQT Corporation announced Thursday it is committed to seeking independent certification of a majority of its produced natural gas under Equitable Origin and MiQ certification standard...

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CNX investing $30M in tristate area

By Melina Druga  |   April 19, 2021   |   Companies

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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Air Products acquires remaining stake in gasification technology joint venture

By Liz Carey  |   April 16, 2021   |   Companies

Allentown-based Air Products announced Wednesday that it had completed the acquisition of its equity stake in its gasification technology joint venture (JV) with China Shenhua Coal to Liquid and Chemi...

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New Jersey company purchases Pittsburgh manufacturer

By Melina Druga  |   April 16, 2021   |   Companies

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

By Melina Druga  |   April 16, 2021   |   Companies

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

By Liz Carey  |   April 15, 2021   |   Companies

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

By Melina Druga  |   April 15, 2021   |   Companies

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

By Melina Druga  |   April 15, 2021   |   Companies

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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Legislators meet with local business leaders affected by COVID-19 restrictions

By Liz Carey  |   April 14, 2021   |   Companies

Pennsylvania Reps. Joe Kerwin (R-Dauphin/Schuylkill), Tim Twardzik (R-Schuylkill), and Martina White (R-Philadelphia), the House Majority Caucus Secretary, held a roundtable discussion in Harrisburg o...

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Apprenticeship programs receive more than $51,000

By Melina Druga  |   April 14, 2021   |   Investment

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

By Melina Druga  |   April 14, 2021   |   Companies

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

By Liz Carey  |   April 13, 2021   |   Featured

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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Crown Holdings selling its European business

By Melina Druga  |   April 13, 2021   |   Companies

Yardley-based Crown Holdings, a rigid packaging products supplier, recently entered into a definitive agreement to sell its European tinplate business to KPS Capital Partners, an investment funds comp...

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House advances bipartisan solvency bill

By Melina Druga  |   April 13, 2021   |   News

The state House of Representative recently voted to advance a bill that creates a bipartisan Keystone Solvency Operating Study (SOS) Commission to improve the state’s financial standing and outlook....

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Stephanie Catarino Wissman: On Natural Gas in PA

By Pennsylvania Business Report  |   April 12, 2021   |   News

PA Natural Gas: Lots of jobs, lots of taxes, let’s tax it more. Is that good idea? API’s Stephanie Catarino Wissman on the state of PA’s natural gas industry and challenges ahead. Listen t...

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Pennsylvania trucking torn between tax hike and smooth roads

By Hil Anderson  |   April 12, 2021   |   Companies

A bipartisan congressional delegation was scheduled to travel up impeccably paved Pennsylvania Avenue from Capitol Hill to the White House Monday for the first official discussions on the Biden admini...

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Pittsburgh Regional Building Trades Council opposes Wolf’s push for RGGI participation

By Debra Flax  |   April 12, 2021   |   News

Thomas Melcher, business manager of the Pittsburgh Regional Building Trades Council, recently sent a letter to the Pennsylvania legislature and Gov. Tom Wolf expressing the council’s opposition to t...

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