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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a landmark $180 million investment in clean energy systems and biofuel infrastructure through 586 projects across 42 states, Guam, Puerto Rico, …
USDA Invests $180 Million to Expand Clean Energy and Biofuel Infrastructure Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker, alongside city officials and the Philadelphia Energy Authority, recently marked the inauguration of the Adams Solar Project. This 70-megawatt solar facility, one …
Philadelphia Powers Up: City Celebrates Launch of Major Solar Project Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Spearheaded by Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) in partnership with the Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association, a pivotal energy roundtable took place this week, aiming to revitalize Pennsylvania’s energy sector …
Pennsylvania Legislators and Industry Experts Convene to Boost Energy Sector and Economic Growth Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County has been awarded the prestigious SolSmart Gold designation, affirming its commitment to advancing solar energy growth. This national recognition celebrates the county’s proactive measures …
Chester County Shines Bright with National Gold Level SolSmart Recognition for Solar Energy Initiatives Read More
READING, PA — Amidst the clamor of school bells and the hustle of hallway traffic, a quiet revolution is unfolding in schools across the Keystone State. Pennsylvania K-12 schools have …
Pennsylvania Schools Go Solar: Education on a Brighter Path Read More
STRASBURG, PA — North America’s hydroelectric industry is grappling with an acute workforce challenge, according to the latest “Ear to the River” survey. This annual survey, now in its third …
Hydroelectric Industry Survey Highlights Workforce Challenges and Opportunities Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — If a revolution is quietly brewing on Pennsylvania rooftops, it is powered by sunlight. According to a recent report from the PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center, small-scale …
Pennsylvania’s Solar Ascent: Riding the Rooftop Revolution Towards a Brighter Future Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced a $19 million grant award to U.S. business owners. The funding aims to bolster the availability of …
USDA Allocates $19 Million to Boost Biofuel Availability in 22 States, Aiming to Lower Fuel Costs and Strengthen Energy Independence Read More
PENN VALLEY, PA — The successful buildout of seven hydrogen hubs across the country hinges on effective Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS), according to legal experts Andrew Graham and Brent …
Carbon Capture Sequestration Crucial for Successful Hydrogen Hub Buildout, Legal Experts Say Read More
Chester County’s energy industry is a burgeoning sector, characterized by innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to smart energy solutions. It is driven by both public and private initiatives, with the …
Chester County Energy Industry: An Overview Read More