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PENNSYLVANIA — PA Solar Center and Solar United Neighbors launched a statewide campaign to recruit and train about 100 volunteers to promote renewable energy as a way to reduce electricity …
PA Solar Groups Launch Campaign to Recruit Volunteer Energy Leaders Read More
CONNELLSVILLE, PA — Pennsylvania officials are advancing a multi-pronged energy strategy aimed at lowering utility bills and expanding power production as households face sustained cost pressures, Lt. Gov. Austin Davis …
Rising Energy Costs Hit Home as State Pushes Relief Plan Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is seeking new energy generation and storage projects that can be brought online quickly, aiming to increase electricity supply and prevent higher energy costs for residents.
State Fast-Tracks Power Projects to Avoid Rising Energy Costs Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Nearly four dozen municipalities across southeastern Pennsylvania are accelerating their shift toward renewable energy, as the clock ticks down on lucrative federal tax credits for solar installations.
Solar Surge: Southeastern Pennsylvania Communities Race to Harness Federal Energy Incentives Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) unveiled a sweeping set of initiatives last week aimed at strengthening rural economies, safeguarding American farmland, and prioritizing U.S.-made energy solutions. …
USDA Announces $89 Million Investment in Rural Tennessee and New Policies to Protect Farmland, Prioritize U.S. Energy Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of the Interior announced a series of sweeping policy reforms last week aimed at bolstering domestic energy production, easing regulatory burdens on oil and gas …
Interior Department Rolls Back Restrictions on Alaska Energy Development, Targets Wind and Solar Favoritism in Broad Energy Policy Shift Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Solar Center is raising concerns about rising electricity prices after PJM Interconnection’s latest capacity auction projected a price increase of up to 5% for most Pennsylvanians. …
PA Solar Center Criticizes Rising Energy Costs Following PJM Capacity Auction Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — On Thursday, June 5, the Pennsylvania Solar Center celebrated 19 organizations across the state for their innovation and commitment to renewable energy at the Lodestar Awards ceremony. The …
Meet the PA Solar Heroes Saving Money, Jobs, and the Planet Read More WEST CHESTER, PA — The West Chester Area School District has been awarded a $167,514 Solar for Schools Grant to install solar energy systems at East Bradford Elementary School, marking …
$167K Solar Grant Powers West Chester School Toward a Greener Future Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is making significant strides in clean energy adoption through its Solar for Schools grant program. Nearly $22.5 million in funding will be distributed to 73 schools …
Pennsylvania Schools Receive $22.5 Million for Solar Energy Projects Read More