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FERC reinstates certificate for Transco project, securing critical energy for Pennsylvania, Northeast

By Kim Riley  |   January 28, 2025   |   Featured

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) late Friday reinstated a certificate that allows Williams Companies Inc. to continue the expansion of its interstate natural gas transmission pipeline k...

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Federal legislation would make permanent Section 199A of the Internal Revenue Code

By Melina Druga  |   January 28, 2025   |   Federal

Federal legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), a senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee, would permanently extend Section ...

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Pennsylvania lawmakers unveil bill to improve access to skills training for workers

By Kim Riley  |   January 17, 2025   |   Featured

Two of Pennsylvania’s Republican congressional members introduced a bipartisan bill on Jan. 15 that aims to bolster the access workers have to skills training. U.S. Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson (...

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FDA accepts Annovis’ updated protocol for drug study

By Melina Druga  |   January 9, 2025   |   Companies

The U.S. Federal Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted an updated protocol for Malvern-based Annovis Bio’s Phase 3 Alzheimer’s disease (AD) study that begins this month. The FDA granted Annovi...

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Biden nixes Nippon Steel’s bid for US Steel raising concerns for Pennsylvania’s economy

By Kim Riley  |   January 3, 2025   |   Companies

President Joe Biden’s decision to quash Japan-based Nippon Steel Corp.’s $14.9 billion bid to acquire Pittsburgh-based US Steel Corp. has sparked concerns about the potential economic fallout for ...

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Dueling positions contradict effects of lifting pause on U.S. LNG exports

By Kim Riley  |   December 17, 2024   |   Featured

The American Petroleum Institute (API), the Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC), and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday called on the Biden administration to lift its temporary pause on liquefied nat...

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PA, NY Republicans denounce cancellation of federally approved pipeline project

By Kim Riley  |   December 10, 2024   |   Featured

The proposed $500 million, 97-mile-long Northern Access Pipeline project that would have carried Marcellus Shale gas from Sergeant Township, Pa., to Upstate New York has been canceled by the National ...

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Commerce Department preliminary findings corroborate trade complaints by U.S. Steel

By Kim Riley  |   December 9, 2024   |   Companies

Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel Corp. says the federal government’s early findings of continued dumping by one of its major competitors validate its trade complaints against the company. “As we hav...

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Westinghouse’s eVinci achieves major licensing milestone

By Liz Carey  |   December 6, 2024   |   Companies

Cranberry Township, PA.-based Westinghouse said its state-of-the-art eVinci Advanced Logic System (ALS v2) has received approval from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The instrumentation an...

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U.S. LNG critical to Asia’s energy transition, says new ANGEA study

By Kim Riley  |   December 3, 2024   |   Featured

Without significant liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from America, coal use in power generation across Asia could substantially increase, jeopardizing global emission reduction efforts, according t...

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Kraft Heinz awarded nearly $171M for decarbonization project

By Melina Druga  |   November 19, 2024   |   Companies

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstration recently awarded Kraft Heinz up to $170.9 million in Industrial Demonstrations Program funds. The program promotes widespread ...

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API specifies energy policies for incoming Trump administration, Congress

By Kim Riley  |   November 15, 2024   |   Featured

The American Petroleum Institute (API) on Nov. 12 released a five-point policy roadmap for the incoming Trump administration and next Congress that aims to help America control its energy future. T...

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Appalachian Regional Commission awards $33.5M in economic development grants

By Melina Druga  |   November 1, 2024   |   Federal

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), an economic development entity of the federal government and 13 state governments focusing on the counties in the Appalachian Region, recently awarded 12 col...

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Pennsylvania to receive more than $244M in Abandoned Mine Land funds

By Melina Druga  |   October 28, 2024   |   Federal

The Department of the Interior and the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement recently awarded Pennsylvania more than $244 million in Abandoned Mine Land (AML) program funds. The progra...

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Philadelphia Gas Works awarded $40M federal infrastructure safety, modernization grant

By Melina Druga  |   October 24, 2024   |   Companies

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) recently awarded Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) a $40 million Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization grant. ...

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Proposed federal funding would support construction of new Infinera manufacturing plant in PA

By Kim Riley  |   October 21, 2024   |   Companies

United States lawmakers representing Pennsylvania applauded a newly proposed federal investment that could help semiconductor manufacturer Infinera Corp. build a new plant in Bethlehem, Pa.  Speci...

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Pause in LNG export licenses to hurt jobs, economy, new NAM report says

By Dave Kovaleski  |   October 18, 2024   |   Featured

Approximately 900,000 jobs could be at risk if there is an ongoing pause in liquefied natural gas (LNG) export licenses, according to a new report from the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)....

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Vision RNG closes on sale of tax credits to fund new development efforts

By Kim Riley  |   October 17, 2024   |   Companies

Vision RNG LLC, a green energy supplier in Washington County, Pa., said Tuesday the company successfully sold $11.6 million in Investment Tax Credits (ITCs) under the Inflation Reduction Act that will...

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Lehigh Heavy Forge awarded $15M grant to enhance production capacity

By Melina Druga  |   October 2, 2024   |   Companies

The Department of Defense recently awarded Lehigh Heavy Forge in Bethlehem a $15 million Defense Production Act Investments program grant. Funding will be used for press equipment upgrades and enha...

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U. S. Steel’s Arkansas facility qualifies to sell ResponsibleSteel Certified Steel

By Kim Riley  |   September 25, 2024   |   Companies

Pittsburgh-based U. S. Steel Corp. is the first steel company to qualify to sell its products as ResponsibleSteel Certified Steel at its Big River facility in Osceola, Ark. “This is an extraordin...

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