energy development

Bill would override local control, fast track energy development
Local News, PA State News
By SARA EDDY FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
Sep 25, 2025
Pennsylvania House Bill 502 of the 2025-26 session, part of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Lightning Plan, would centralize energy project siting decisions under...
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Can they keep the lights on?
Opinion, Сolumns
SUSAN SHELLEY Los Angeles Daily News 
May 05, 2025
LOS ANGELES (TNS) —In January, former Vice President Al Gore listed hisArlington, Virginia, mansion for rent, asking $9,000 a month. Reportedly Gore i...
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End the ‘green new scam’ loan machine
Opinion, Сolumns
ANDRE BELIVEAU RealClearPolitics 
Apr 23, 2025
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office (LPO) was created to help advance clean-energy infrastructure and technologies that allegedly had...
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Best path forward for energy
Opinion, Сolumns
GLEN THOMAS The Center Square 
Apr 14, 2025
As energy policy debates continue in Pennsylvania to meet rising energy demand while keeping consumer prices affordable, we cannot lose sight of the f...
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Trump kills Biden anti-energy policy
Opinion, Сolumns
Apr 09, 2025
During his last weeks in office, PresidentJoe Bidensigned an executive order banning energy development on public lands in Nevada’sRuby Mountainsand i...
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Lake Erie’s renewable future up for study
News, PA State News
LAUREN JESSOP The Center Square 
Mar 26, 2025
HARRISBURG — Studying the viability of renewable energy projects on Lake Erie was the topic of discussion at a recent House Environmental & Natural Re...
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Is geothermal the next Pa. boom?
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 28, 2025
Pennsylvania's rich oil history and the explosion of shale gas drilling over the last 15 years have brought more than fossil fuels to the surface: The...
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Pennsylvania’s energy mandate
Opinion, Сolumns
JIM WELTY 
Feb 11, 2025
The inauguration of President Donald Trump and the start of a new Congress mark a turning point for our nation’s energy future. With a renewed focus o...
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A more rational energy policy
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 29, 2025
Joe Biden entered the Oval Office four years ago vowing to make life miserable for America’s traditional energy producers. Four years later, Donald Tr...
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Bronx cheer to energy consumers
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 10, 2025
PresidentJoe Bidenis leaving Americans with a final reminder of his undying commitment to increasing their energy bills. Just before New Year’s Day, t...
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Energy policy: A tale of two states
Opinion, Сolumns
LUKE BERNSTEIN 
Oct 24, 2024
New York is once again taking aim at its energy sector, with state lawmakers now pushing a $75 billion fee on energy producers. After obstructing the ...
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Three Mile Island powering back up
Business, News, PA State News
CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square 
Sep 23, 2024
HARRISBURG— Three Mile Island came out of retirement on Friday, exactly five years after mounting economic pressure and shifting energy demand forced ...
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Do green energy subsidies work?
Opinion, Сolumns
JONATHAN LESSER RealClearEnergy 
Sep 04, 2024
Like the “Jeopardy!” game show, green energy subsidies have been Congress’ answer to every energy policy question. The first OPEC oil embargo of 1973-...
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Coming clean on the dirty business of clean energy
Opinion, Сolumns
KRISTEN WALKER RealClearEnergy 
Aug 07, 2024
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you are probably aware of the massive push to transition to green energy. The goal is to have wind and solar r...
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