U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) asked U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jennifer Granholm to attend an upcoming town hall so she can explain a proposed rule that threatens steel jobs in Butler. ...
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On Thursday, U.S Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) said he supports six bills in Congress that would lead to more affordable energy for Pennsylvanians. Thompson said the bills would lower energy...
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The National Association of Manufacturers, the largest manufacturing association in the United States, recently released a statement addressing the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) new automo...
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Premier Tech, a Canadian-based agriculture technology company, recently held a grand opening ceremony for its Williamsport facility. The facility will house Premier Tech Water and Environment, the ...
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A Pennsylvania project to repurpose 2,700 acres of former coal mines into a solar farm has received $90 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), officials said Thursday. Part o...
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Duquesne Light Co. (DLC) recently requested a regulatory review from the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) of a proposed rate increase to modernize the electrical grid in Allegheny and Beav...
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Tech economy fundraising in Pittsburgh resulted in $3.12 billion in aggregate funding in 2023, a 203.3 percent spike from the year before, according to a recent report released by Ernst & Young LLP an...
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The Pennsylvania House State Government Committee recently advanced two bills addressing domestic manufacturing and steel jobs. H.B. 2013, the Underground Utility Line Protection Law, would require...
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A package of bills designed to support startup initiatives across Pennsylvania were introduced in state House Republicans Wednesday. Sponsored by Reps. Mike Armanini (R-Clearfield/Elk), Valerie Ga...
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Pittsburgh International Airport is forecasted to increase airline capacity, a term referring to scheduled seats, 13 percent during the second quarter compared to the same period a year ago, according...
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Gov. Josh Shapiro recently sent a letter to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, expressing support for the Pittsburgh Steelers’ bid to host the NFL Draft in 2026 or 2027. “As the birthplace of Amer...
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The Appalachian Methane Initiative (AMI), a coalition of U.S. natural gas companies engaged with independent monitoring providers, technical consultants, and universities, recently completed its pilot...
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On Monday, state and local chambers of commerce in 36 states joined the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in calling on President Joe Biden to reverse his administration’s decision to ban new liquified natur...
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On Monday, Pennsylvania House Republican leaders denounced Gov. Josh Shapiro’s energy plan, saying it would do little to help the state’s energy economy. PA House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler...
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U.S. Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) announced on Friday he had introduced legislation in Congress to prevent President Joe Biden from manipulating the Defense Production Act (DPA). Two bills, the Bullets...
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted accelerated approval for Rezdiffra, a drug for the treatment of adults with noncirrhotic, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) with moderate...
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Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate would limit the number of Mexican steel imports into the United States. The Stop Mexico’s Steel Surge Act would reinstate the 25 perc...
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State officials recently gathered in Butler County to plug the 200th orphaned or abandoned well under the Shapiro Administration. This figure is higher than the total for the past nine years comb...
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The latest data shows that Pennsylvania remained the top electricity export state and reached a new low for CO2 emissions from electricity generation in 2023, according to the state’s Independent Fi...
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Democratic Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on Wednesday unveiled a new energy plan that isn’t sitting well with Republicans in the legislature, businesses, and energy industry groups that denounced t...
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