On Monday, U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) joined local elected county and state officials in opposing a hydroelectric pumped storage facility in York County proposed by York Energy Storage, LLC. I...
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Electric distribution company FirstEnergy Corp. recently awarded Pittsburgh-based Energy Innovation Center Institute (EICI), a nonprofit organization providing skills-based work force training for peo...
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Pittsburgh-based IMG Energy Solutions, a builder, owner, operator and servicer of on-site power generation plants, recently sold six 21-megawatt natural gas generation facilities in Northeast Pennsylv...
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The Heinz Endowments will make $10 million available over two years to help leverage the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and other government funding. “For decades, The Heinz Endowments has helped...
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Gov. Josh Shapiro and Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding recently highlighted areas of Shapiro’s 2024-25 budget that focus on agriculture and rural communities. Proposed investments include...
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Ohio-based Steelite International, a manufacturer and supplier of buffet, tabletop, and lighting solutions used in the hospitality industry, recently purchased 96 acres in Lawrence County. The comp...
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On Thursday in Columbus, Ohio, members of the Pennsylvania Senate and the Ohio General Assembly held a hearing on energy reliability, sustainability and affordability. Pennsylvania Sen. Gene Yaw (...
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BlueForge Alliance, a nonprofit, neutral integrator that supports the U.S. Navy’s Submarine Industrial Base (SIB) initiatives, recently awarded Philadelphia-based Delaware Valley Industrial Resource...
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On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced Pittsburgh-based Coherent Corp., would receive multimillion dollar funding to develop its chemical immobilization technology for lithium sul...
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On Tuesday, PA State Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) introduced legislation that would provide amnesty for businesses disciplined by the Wolf administration for staying open during the COVID-19 pandemic...
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The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) recently requested King of Prussia-based Clean Earth, a specialty waste company, participate in a prototype project to demonstrate remediation technologies for PFA...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the Lehigh Valley International Airport with a $40.8 million Nationally Significant Multimodal Freight and Highways Projects Grants program grant...
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Amtrak recently held a ceremony to celebrate the start of construction on major renovations at William H. Gray III 30th Street Station in Philadelphia. The event was attended by Amtrak officials, c...
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Acrisure, a Fintech company, recently created a Mid-Atlantic Region, encompassing its businesses in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia, that will operate under the Acrisure b...
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New York-based LS Power, a development, investment and operating company focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector, recently finalized its purchase of the Hunterstown natura...
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Malvern-based PQ, a silicates, silicas and derivative products provider, recently purchased Switzerland-based vanBaerle Group’s specialty silicate business. The purchase allows PQ to further dive...
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On Tuesday, electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor company Synopsys announced it would acquire Pittsburgh-based Ansys for an estimated $35 billion. The merger will combine Synopsysâ€...
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Harrisburg-Mid Penn Bancorp, the parent company of Mid Penn Bank, recently appointed Justin T. Webb as chief financial officer. Webb replaces Allison S. Johnson who left the company on Jan. 5. His ...
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On Thursday, GTI Energy announced it would be testing its new carbon management technology at the U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Facility in Braddock, Pa. GTI, a leader in carbon management tech, said i...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently awarded Penn State a $3.305 million grant to implement electric vehicles (EV) and infrastructure at University Park. The gran...
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