energy

Local gas prices rise comparatively little
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Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
Apr 08, 2025
The cost of oil is at its lowest since the early days of the covid pandemic in 2021. Local oil purchasers American Refining Group Inc. and Ergon last ...
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Report: Pennsylvania energy affordability lagging
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CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square 
Apr 04, 2025
HARRISBURG – Even as a natural gas haven, Pennsylvania ranks only 32nd in energy affordability in the Energy Affordability 2025 report from the Americ...
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Lake Erie’s renewable future up for study
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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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Gas prices a mixed bag
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Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
Mar 24, 2025
Gas prices did a little bit of everything this week, from rising nationally and across Pennsylvania, to falling regionally and hardly moving at all lo...
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Local gas prices barely budge
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Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
Mar 18, 2025
Bradford’s average for a gallon of gasoline fell just 10% of the decrease seen regionally and just 7% of the decrease recorded across the state, and r...
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New life for old school
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Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
Mar 14, 2025
The former Custer City school will not go the way of either West Branch or Derrick City elementary schools. West Branch was demolished and Derrick Cit...
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Are energy blackouts coming in Pennsylvania
Opinion, Сolumns
ATHAN KOUTSIOUROUMBAS RealClearPennsylvania 
Mar 13, 2025
Pennsylvania faces an unsettling prospect: California-style blackouts looming on the horizon. This is a troubling shift for a state that proudly stand...
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Schools’ solar demand booming in Pennsylvania
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LAUREN JESSOP The Center Square 
Mar 13, 2025
HARRISBURG – The demand from schools for solar project funding across Pennsylvania is outpacing available resources, state data reveals. In its pilot ...
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Shapiro must act now to defund Kremlin
Opinion, Сolumns
MARTINA WHITE and DAVID N. TAYLOR RealClearPennsylvania 
Mar 12, 2025
Following the recent contentious Oval Office meeting between President Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelenskyy, ...
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Gas prices dip slightly locally
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Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
Mar 12, 2025
American motorists are paying the lowest prices to fuel up during March since 2021, according to GasBuddy’s nationwide fuel price reports. The nationa...
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In a reversal, plans for U.S. natural gas power grow
Nation & World, News, PA State News
MARC LEVY Associated Press 
Mar 01, 2025
HARRISBURG (AP) — A spike in demand for electricity from tech companies competing in the artificial intelligence race is upending forecasts for natura...
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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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Shapiro floats leaving PJM as power demand spike looms
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CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square 
Feb 28, 2025
HARRISBURG — The supply and demand imbalance across the power grid spells trouble for the future. The acceleration of fossil fuel plant retirements, c...
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Gas prices shed 2 cents regionally
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Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
Feb 26, 2025
While gas prices in western Pennsylvania dropped a couple of cents this week, Bradford’s average managed to shed just one half of one cent. Regional a...
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