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Business, industry groups urge Shapiro against imposing new, higher energy taxes

By Kim Riley  |   February 3, 2025   |   Featured

Ahead of the governor’s budget address on Tuesday, the Stop New Energy Taxes Coalition urged Gov. Josh Shapiro and the Pennsylvania General Assembly to prioritize policies that support the state’s...

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Legislation would address natural gas electric generation

By Melina Druga  |   February 3, 2025   |   News

Legislation soon to be introduced in the state Senate would address the electric generation shortfall PJM, the organization that manages the mid-Atlantic power grid, faces. The Grid Stabilization a...

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Support pours in for Rep. Smucker’s bipartisan Main Street Certainty Act

By Kim Riley  |   January 31, 2025   |   Companies

Community leaders across the commonwealth and Pennsylvania’s 11th Congressional District applauded a bipartisan bill recently introduced by U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) that would make permanent t...

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Senate Appropriations Committee advances energy bills

By Melina Druga  |   January 31, 2025   |   News

The Senate Appropriations Committee recently advanced two energy bills. Senate Bill 186, the Abrogation of CO2 Budget Trading Program Regulations Act, would repeal the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initi...

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Shapiro proposes statewide energy strategy

By Kim Riley  |   January 31, 2025   |   Featured

Gov. Josh Shapiro on Thursday unveiled the Lightning Plan — a comprehensive, all-of-the-above energy strategy to secure the state’s energy future. “Pennsylvania has long been a national energ...

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Shapiro, PJM reach lawsuit agreement; Commonwealth Foundation calls it a PR sham

By Kim Riley  |   January 29, 2025   |   Featured

Gov. Josh Shapiro this week landed an agreement with regional transmission organization PJM Interconnection LLC to resolve their pending lawsuit in a deal that the governor says could save consumers...

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State energy policy needs to change now, urges PPL Electric Utilities president

By Kim Riley  |   January 29, 2025   |   Companies

A growing energy crisis threatens Pennsylvania as the state grapples with surging electricity demand and the retirement of power plants, and without decisive legislative action, the commonwealth could...

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First session of PA Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee held

By Liz Carey  |   January 29, 2025   |   News

Pennsylvania Sen. Gene Yaw (R-Williamsport) said the state Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee he chairs convened for the first time on Monday. The ERE committee approved two energ...

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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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Chambers of commerce urge state government to address child care challenges

By Melina Druga  |   January 27, 2025   |   Featured

A group of 60 Pennsylvania local chambers of commerce and economic development associations are urging Gov. Josh Shapiro and state lawmakers to include $284 million in the state budget to fund a compr...

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Sen. Yaw reintroduces legislation putting energy restrictions under state control

By Liz Carey  |   January 24, 2025   |   Featured

In a memorandum to colleagues, Pennsylvania Sen. Gene Yaw (R-Williamsport) announced the reintroduction of legislation that would put decision making over restrictions on energy sources in the hands o...

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Sen. Yaw seeks cosponsors for bill to repeal RGGI regulations

By Kim Riley  |   January 22, 2025   |   Featured

Pennsylvania Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) is seeking cosponsors for legislation he plans to reintroduce that would repeal regulations for the CO2 Budget Trading Program, also known as the Regional Greenhouse ...

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Yaw bill would regulate skill video games for state’s Clean Streams Fund

By Liz Carey  |   January 21, 2025   |   Featured

Legislation that would regulate skill video games, and use a portion of the proceeds to fund clear water in Pennsylvania, is on its way PA Sen. Gene Yaw (R-Williamsport) said. In a memo to state S...

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A. Duie Pyle opens Erie facility

By Melina Druga  |   January 21, 2025   |   Companies

West Chester-based A. Duie Pyle, a asset and non-asset-based supply chain solutions provider, recently opened a new facility in Erie. The facility includes 16 less than truckload (LTL) service cent...

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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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PA Sen. Mastriano plans to introduce bill to eliminate double taxation for small businesses

By Kim Riley  |   January 16, 2025   |   Featured

Pennsylvania Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) said Tuesday he intends “in the near future” to reintroduce legislation for a resident tax credit for small businesses that would provide small business par...

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State lawmakers unveil new bipartisan, bicameral economic competitiveness caucus

By Kim Riley  |   January 15, 2025   |   Featured

Pennsylvania lawmakers formed the new bipartisan, bicameral Pennsylvania Competitiveness Caucus within the state General Assembly to unify efforts around bolstering the commonwealth’s long-term econ...

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TECfusions Keystone Connect in New Kensington, Pa.

TECfusions acquires land for data center project in Upper Burrell

By Liz Carey  |   January 15, 2025   |   Companies

Sustainable data solutions company TECfusions announced it had purchased nearly 1,500-swuare-feet of land in Upper Burrell, Pa., for a data center project. The project, known as TECfusions Keyston...

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INOVIO highlights 2024 accomplishments, 2025 goals

By Melina Druga  |   January 13, 2025   |   Companies

Plymouth Meeting-based INOVIO, a biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing DNA medicines for HPV-related diseases, cancer, and infectious diseases, recently released its 2024 key...

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