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As solar grows, so do questions about power grid upkeep costs

June 23, 2023June 27, 2023
Anthony Hennen

Solar power brings great promise, but also real challenges.
By Anthony Hennen

Energy

Energy executives warn of looming power shortages in Pennsylvania

May 4, 2023May 4, 2023
Daniel Payne
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“Demand is going up, and supply is leaving and not being replaced,” grid operator says.
By Daniel Payne

Election

All Candidates Spotlight Series: Domestic Energy

July 28, 2022July 29, 2022
The Editors
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For week two of our Candidate Spotlight Series, candidates all across Pennsylvania outlined plans for a more energy-independent future.
From The Editors

Energy

Guy Ciarrocchi: It’s time to become the leader in providing the nation’s energy needs

February 9, 2022February 9, 2022
Guy Ciarrocchi
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It’s up to us to make sure that happens.
By Guy Ciarrocchi

Energy

Jim Snell: PA’s energy revolution is bigger than Pennsylvania

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022
Jim Snell

With prices at the pump reaching levels not seen since 2014, it is critical that our elected leaders find ways to continue their support for oil and gas development.
By Jim Snell

The Environment

Lou Barletta: RGGI is a job-killing boondoggle

September 7, 2021September 7, 2021
Lou Barletta

Gov. Wolf’s one-man crusade to join the interstate climate accord will kill jobs without helping the environment.
By Lou Barletta

The Environment

Geoffrey Pohanka: Clash of the titans — wind power vs. coal power

August 23, 2021August 27, 2021
Geoffrey Pohanka
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Renewable energy, like wind turbines or solar panels, is growing increasingly popular in America and beyond, but that doesn’t mean coal is out of the picture yet.
By Geoffrey Pohanka

The Environment

Michael Green II: Young Pennsylvanians want to fight climate change. Our leaders want to pretend they are.

August 16, 2021August 13, 2021
Michael Green II
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Governor Wolf’s push to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative is more about appearances than real change. It’s time for Pennsylvania to instate policy that helps the environment, boosts revenue, and preserves jobs.
By Michael Green II

The Environment

Orrell & Bishop: Biden’s “Green Jobs” mirage

February 16, 2021February 16, 2021
Brent Orrell & Mason M. Bishop
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By prioritizing green workforce as job creation, President Biden risks misallocating limited political and fiscal capital, while leaving American workers without the supports they urgently need to care for themselves and their families.
By Brent Orwell & Mason Bishop

Energy

Todd Shepherd: PA’s natural gas is stranded from ‘high risk’ energy regions like New England

December 6, 2020April 19, 2021
Todd Shepherd

As Pennsylvania and other parts of New England brace for a brutal winter, the region’s lack of natural gas infrastructure may prove to be a substantial problem for millions of residents.
By Todd Shepherd

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