energy

HARRISBURG — State Reps. Mike Armanini, R-DuBois, and Dallas Kephart, R-Hastings, have been appointed to key positions in the General Assembly’s effor...

WASHINGTON — Venturing back into the nation’s culture wars, the Republican-controlled House is taking up legislation that GOP lawmakers say would prot...

PHILIPSBURG (TNS) — A $50 million lithium-ion battery factory is proposed for Philipsburg and would be the first such factory in the state. EC Power, ...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Given its reputation as the biggest pile of coal waste east of the Mississippi, the Champion Processing gob pile in Washington Coun...

The “Bootleggers and Baptists” of Pennsylvania’s energy markets cost consumers and taxpayers billions while undermining the state’s economy and power ...

We all are part of the environment, and we all gradually acclimate to gradual changes that don’t usually seem obvious or sweeping in scope. But on Ear...

California’s headlong rush to replace its electricity grid with renewable energy has given the rest of the country a preview of the decarbonized futur...

HARRISBURG — The group tasked by Gov. Josh Shapiro with developing a state-level plan to fight climate change met for the first time this week, a step...

Pennsylvania’s energy landscape underwent a seismic shift in the last 20 years, according to recent federal data. For decades, coal fueled the market....

With Democrat Josh Shapiro as a newly inaugurated governor and a new legislative body, Pennsylvania will either shine as an energy superstar or contin...

“Still decades and hundreds of billions of dollars away”: that was the sobering refrain from the recent nuclear fusion announcement that has already t...

Given the stateDepartment of Conservation and Natural Resources'mission to sustain the environment and make the great outdoors accessible, it's approp...

Voter registration in our area has been a hot topic. Cameron County has seen a shift in voter registrations that mirror many of our neighboring counti...

With the summer storm season also comes higher-than-usual temperatures and rising energy costs. Customers can take steps to beat the heat while also m...

MERRILLVILLE, Ind. — NiSource Inc. highlighted its environmental sustainability commitment in a detailed 2021 Climate Report that outlines the company...

Have you turned on that furnace? Cranked up the electric baseboard heaters? Touched the thermostat? As freezing temperatures prevailed, maybe you were...

Fossil-fuel advocates often lament that government subsidies for renewable fuels put more traditional power sources at a competitive disadvantage. But...

PITTSBURGH (TNS)—Big batteries have arrived inPennsylvania— if not in physical form yet, then in the growing number of efforts to bring them here. In ...

HARRISBURG (AP) — The centerpiece of Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan to fight climate change was confronting its last regulatory hurdle Wednesday, in a bid to ma...

GEOTHERMAL REPORT: The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) published its 2021 U.S. Geothermal Power Production and District Heating Market Rep...