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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
PENNSYLVANIA — In a recent op-ed published in the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Republican Senate candidate Dave McCormick addresses one of the most pressing issues of our time – climate change. …
McCormick’s Call to Action: A Rescue Plan for American Energy and Environment 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
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is now accepting applications for projects that aim to enhance the resilience and reliability of Pennsylvania’s electric grid. This initiative comes …
Pennsylvania DEP to Fund Innovative Projects for a More Resilient Electric Grid Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Pennsylvania Solar Center (PA Solar Center) celebrated the bright future of solar energy in Chester County with a sparkling awards ceremony on Thursday evening. The …
Chester County Organizations Shine at Pennsylvania Solar Center’s Sunset Soiree Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — On Thursday, September 28th, the Pennsylvania Solar Center will honor 17 Chester County organizations with the prestigious Lodestar Award during their Sunset Soiree at solar-powered Stargazers …
Shining Bright: 17 Chester County Organizations Honored for Going Solar Read More
The United States Plastic-to-Fuel Market has experienced a significant surge in the past few years, with a valuation of $1,296.6 million in 2023 and an estimated worth of $1,926.9 million …
A Soaring United States Plastic-to-Fuel Industry, Predicted to Reach $1.9 Billion by 2033 Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — According to a new national report on schools’ adoption of solar published recently by nonprofit Generation180, Pennsylvania ranked 11th in the nation for the amount of solar installed …
Pennsylvania Catches Up in National Rankings for Solar Adoption by Schools Read More
Did you know that only about 30% of recyclable materials are actually recycled each year? That means a lot of recyclable materials are ending up in landfills. This is often …
How to Prevent Wishcycling: What Is and Is Not Recyclable? Read More