Burns demands details on proposed windmill farm from water authority, company...
In response to an outpouring of questions and concerns from residents about a proposed windmill farm, state Rep. Frank Burns is hosting a town...
Fight Brewing over Prospect of Nuclear Power Plant Shutdowns in PA
(Cumberlink.com) Pennsylvania lawmakers sympathetic to nuclear power plants are making a push for state action to bail out plants whose shutdown is being threatened by...
Utilities encourage Energy Savings with Smart Thermostats
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As temperatures drop, homeowners and property managers are sweeping chimneys, insulating pipes and swapping screens for storm windows. They're also going beyond traditional winterizing by...
Six Ways to Get Your Home Ready for Winter
Winterizing your home can help to lower your energy bills, prevent bigger more costly repairs in the future, and reduce the risk of accidents...
DEP Unveils Recommended Strategies to Increase Solar Energy Development in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania could create over 100,000 jobs, decrease greenhouse gas emissions, and improve public health through increased reliance on solar energy, according to a plan...
Home Heating Assistance Now Available
State Sen. Jim Brewster (D-Allegheny/Westmoreland) reminds residents that home heating assistance is available through the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
“We have started to...
Natural Gas Outshines Solar, Blows Past Wind
(Commonwealth Foundation) Natural gas is by far the best the most efficient way to produce electricity, according to a recent report by the Manhattan Institute.
The...
High Hotels Announces First 100% Solar-Powered Marriott-Branded Property in U.S. is...
High Hotels Ltd. announced today it is installing a $1.5 million solar array that will generate 100 percent of the electrical power required to...
Southwestern Energy asks Pa. high court to restore the ‘rule of...
(Post Gazette - by Laura Legere) A Marcellus Shale company is asking the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to take up a case it says could...
Study looks at boosting solar energy’s future in Pennsylvania
(Reading Eagle) Pennsylvania’s goal of increasing solar energy usage could mean cheaper, cleaner power in the long run, according to the author of a newly...