Michael McDermott, Business Manager
Articles from Scranton PA
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An Outpouring of Frustration
insideclimatenews.org
Grid Maps Could Speed Addition of PA Renewable Energy Sources
penncapital-star.com reports a legislative panel heard testimony that detailed electricity grid capacity maps could help developers site renewable energy projects more efficiently by identifying where the grid can absorb new generation without costly upgrades.
7th Congressional District Race Pits Corporate Defender Against Union Organizer
prospect.org reports new documents show Democratic 7th District candidate Ryan Crosswell defended major corporations against worker discrimination and harassment claims during his tenure at union avoidance firm Littler Mendelson while his primary opponent Bob Brooks is a firefighter and state firefighters union leader.
Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $267M to Address Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Energy Costs
pa.gov announces Governor Shapiro awarded more than $267 million in RISE PA grants to 31 manufacturing projects across Pennsylvania to reduce industrial greenhouse gas emissions lower energy costs and create construction and manufacturing jobs through the federally funded decarbonization program.
Blue-Green Caucus Touts PA Clean Energy Bills
keystonenewsroom.com reports Pennsylvania House Democrats joined building trades leaders and environmental advocates to promote a 10-bill clean energy package covering geothermal expansion solar-ready warehouses and battery storage infrastructure.
DOE Selects $14M Enhanced Geothermal Systems Demonstration Project in Pennsylvania
energy.gov announces a $14 million federal project led by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to convert a horizontal shale gas well to geothermal and test enhanced geothermal systems in the Appalachian Utica Shale as a replicable model for the eastern US.