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Natural gas revenues in Pennsylvania are estimated to reach a record $275 million in 2022, according to a report from the Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) released Tuesday.
The report on impact fee...
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On Monday, the Pennsylvania Senate's Environmental and Energy Resources Committee heard testimony about legislation that would look into making the Port of Philadelphia a liquefied natural gas (LNG) e...
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Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced that the state recently awarded $40.1 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grants to 10 redevelopment and community improvement projects in nine countie...
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A bill designed to address orphaned oil and gas wells has passed the state legislature.
State Rep. Jim Struzzi (R-Indiana) introduced H.B. 2528, which would allow any Pennsylvania company to bid f...
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The State Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee recently held a hearing on U.S. liquified natural gas (LNG) exports.
Approximately 22 percent of all domestic natural gas production is...
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Legislation providing a regulatory framework for the testing and deployment of automated vehicle technology moved to Gov. Tom Wolf’s desk Thursday for his signature.
The state lags in job creatio...
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The General Assembly recently approved Senate Bill 1083, which now moves to Gov. Tom Wolf for his signature.
The bill includes a provision intended to protect small employers from unfair unemploy...
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The Pennsylvania Office of the Budget recently awarded Steelite International a $3.5 million Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant for the company’s expansion.
RACP funds region...
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Legislation aimed at making new resources available to businesses as a way to attract major new investments to Pennsylvania and spur job growth was presented to Gov. Tom Wolf on Thursday after Senate ...
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PPL Electric Utilities announced Monday it had activated dynamic line rating for Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland Interconnection (PJM) operators.
Part of a project involving three transmission li...
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The state Senate recently passed legislation assisting farmers with their home delivery of agricultural products.
Senate Bill 736 amends Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to permit...
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More than 60 Chambers of Commerce across Pennsylvania hope the state legislature will fix what they say is an unfair increase in unemployment compensation taxes.
In a letter to members of the Penn...
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The state House of Representatives recently approved legislation ensuring funding for the demolition of blighted properties.
Senate Bill 439 would amend the Recorder of Deeds Fee Law of 1982 to pro...
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The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will provide Pennsylvania with $244.9 million to reclaim abandoned mine lands.
The state will use the funding for abandoned mine land remediation projects that re...
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The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) recently approved $1.8 million in grants for 21 projects within the beer industry across the commonwealth.
Under Act 39 of 2016, the PLCB can approve up...
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The Pennsylvania Senate recently advanced legislation that would amend the state’s Economic Development Agency, Fiduciary and Lender Environmental Liability Protection Act to extend environmental li...
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The Pennsylvania Senate Committee on Environmental Resources and Energy approved several bills this week promoting fairness in drilling impact fee distribution and stream maintenance measures, state S...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development recently opened the application period for proposals from nonprofit marketing and promotion organizations for projects aimed at increa...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced Tuesday that coal communities in his state would receive more than $6.9 million for economic development projects.
Wolf joined Gayle Machin, federal co-chair o...
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Business and industry groups want to continue leveraging Pennsylvania’s rivers to encourage workforce development, energy growth, and economic development across the state, panelists said on Friday ...
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