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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
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently announced $38.76 million in funding for six environmental restoration projects of abandoned mine lands in the first of three rounds of the …
Pennsylvania Awards $38.76 Million In Grants For Environmental Restoration Projects Read More
Clean technology is transforming the way we live our lives, revolutionizing how we use resources. From scaling back carbon emissions to preserving water, technology is leading the way forward. It …
Surprising Ways Clean Technology Is Improving Daily Life Read More
Op-Ed by State Representative Greg Vitali, Delaware County A new governor offers hope that the chronic underfunding of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection will finally end. This underfunding has …
Governor Shapiro Must Lead on Environmental Funding Read More