PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Click Here for a Calendar of Upcoming Events.

2025 91

2025 Natural Gas Conservation Natural Resources 91

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- Awards/Recognition -- PA State Conservation Commission Wins Natural Resource Education Champion Award [PaEN] -- Dept. 18 Tree ID Hike In Forest Echo Bird Sanctuary, Luzerne County -- Jan.

2025 82

2025 Natural Gas Conservation 2024 82

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 28, 2025

Over the last several years, demand for energy has risen rapidly but PJM has been slow to allow new power sources onto its grid and as a result, PJM capacity prices have skyrocketed. PJMs 2025/26 capacity auction, held in July 2024, resulted in costs of $14.7 billion an over 800 percent increase from the prior year.

Electricity 89

Electricity Natural Gas 2025 Waste 89

PA Environment Daily

MAY 9, 2025

The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. And Saved $44.2

Natural Gas 75

Natural Gas Air Pollution Clean Energy Conservation 75

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Shapiro Threatens To Pull Pennsylvania Out Of PJM If It Does Not Protect Consumers Against Soaring Power Prices [PaEN] -- Pennsylvanias Electric Grid Is Dependent On One Fuel To Generate 59% Of Our Electricity; Market Moving To Renewables + Storage [PaEN] -- PJM Electricity Auction Price 9 Times Higher Than Previous Auction-- $269.92/MW-Day

Electricity 60

Electricity Natural Gas 2025 2026 60

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Pennsylvania voters broadly favor the clean energy industry and express concerns about air and water pollution. From 2009 through March 2024, the average retail price of electricity leapt by $3.21 per kilowatt hour in Pennsylvania as the state’s share of natural gas increased by 16%. Click Here for poll results narrative.

Regulations 130

Regulations Natural Gas Clean Energy Electricity 130

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. 26 Climate Change & Penn's Woods; Oct.

Natural Resources 108

Natural Resources Natural Gas Politics Conservation 108

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 6, 2024

Poll after poll shows that Pennsylvanians from all walks of life—Democrats, Republicans and Independents—support increasing renewable energy production and tackling climate change," said Cardoni. As a major energy-producing state, the Commonwealth should be leading the way in cutting harmful emissions and investing in clean energy.

Renewable Energy 109

Renewable Energy Clean Energy Climate Change Air Pollution 109

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 19, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Contact: Lucas Hershey, luchershey@pa.gov.

Natural Gas 82

Natural Gas Conservation Politics Waste 82

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 21, 2024

The Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation urges the General Assembly to enhance these investments as it completes its work on the 2024-25 fiscal year budget. Trails are a valuable investment in physical and mental health, and in our economy and quality of life. Click Here for the complete announcement and graphics.

2024 120

2024 Natural Resources Clean Energy Greenhouse 120

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Panelists include-- -- Kati Austgen, Nuclear Energy Institute -- Joseph Kerecman, Calpine -- Darren Olagues, Talen Energy -- Liz Robinson, Philadelphia Solar Energy Association -- Robert Routh, Natural Resources Defense Council -- What can the PUC do to ensure resource adequacy for electric distribution customers?

Electricity 87

Electricity Natural Gas Natural Resources Clean Energy 87

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. TODAY 5:00: In-Person.

Natural Gas 108

Natural Gas Clean Energy Nuclear Power Politics 108

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 18, 2024

More recently, gas power plants comprised over half the forced outages in PJM during Winter Storm Gerri in January, 2024. Similarly, this policy brief says that state regulators should be skeptical of building new gas-fired power plants and should instead prioritize energy efficiency and clean energy with storage.

Electricity 113

Electricity Natural Gas Clean Energy Fossil Fuels 113

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 22, 2024

28 Webinar On Climate-Smart Ag Project (CARAT) [PaEN] -- Chesapeake Bay Journal - Ad Crable: Pennsylvania To Get Nearly $1 Billion In Federal Funds For Climate-Smart Ag Practices -- Lancaster Clean Water Partners Newsletter: Looking Back On 2024 And Looking Forward -- Ag Conservation Professionals!

Conservation 81

Conservation Natural Gas Electricity 2024 81

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

2024 90

2024 Natural Resources Clean Energy Natural Gas 90

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 21, 2024

On June 12, WeConservePA and the partner organizations of the Growing Greener Coalition sent an open letter to members of the Senate and House urging them to support a $80 - $100 million Healthy Outdoors For All Program as part of the 2024-25 state budget. Click Here to find out how to contact your legislator!

2024 88

2024 2025 Natural Resources Clean Energy 88

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 30, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. National- $3.53 National- $3.53

Natural Gas 108

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Conservation Natural Resources 108

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Room 140 Main Capitol.

Natural Gas 102

Natural Gas Natural Resources Environmental Protection Politics 102

Cresforum

AUGUST 13, 2024

4753, the Energy Permitting and Reform Act of 2024. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act, in early 2023, which included significant permitting reforms, as well as modest permitting provisions included in the bipartisan Fiscal Responsibility Act which was signed into law last year. and Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) While both Sen.

2024 52

2024 Clean Energy Carbon Emissions Natural Resources 52

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Shapiro Threatens To Pull Pennsylvania Out Of PJM If It Does Not Protect Consumers Against Soaring Power Prices [PaEN] -- Pennsylvanias Electric Grid Is Dependent On One Fuel To Generate 59% Of Our Electricity; Market Moving To Renewables + Storage [PaEN] -- PJM Electricity Auction Price 9 Times Higher Than Previous Auction-- $269.92/MW-Day

Electricity 60

Electricity Natural Gas 2025 Fossil Fuels 60

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 7, 2024

By Terry Fitzpatrick, Energy [Utilities] Association Of PA This guest essay was first published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on August 6, 2024 -- What can Pennsylvania lawmakers do about a looming regional power shortage that they didn’t cause and can’t easily fix? The first law of holes is if you find yourself in one, stop digging.

Renewable Energy 84

Renewable Energy Electricity 2028 Natural Gas 84

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 24, 2024

Related Articles: -- Eureka Resources Shuts Down Standing Stone Oil & Gas Wastewater Treatment Facility; DEP Wastewater, Waste Violations Continued From Feb. Related Articles: -- Eureka Resources Shuts Down Standing Stone Oil & Gas Wastewater Treatment Facility; DEP Wastewater, Waste Violations Continued From Feb.

2024 109

2024 Natural Gas Waste Clean Energy 109

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 22, 2024

On June 21, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation urged Pennsylvania lawmakers to reinvest in the Clean Streams Fund as part of the 2024-25 state budget and encouraged citizens to contact their House and Senate members to support clean water. How Clean Is Your Stream? CBF has over 275,000 members in Bay Watershed.

2024 82

2024 Natural Resources Clean Energy Greenhouse 82

PA Environment Daily

JULY 20, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

Politics 107

Politics Natural Resources Clean Energy 2024 107

PA Environment Daily

JULY 15, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

Natural Gas 107

Natural Gas Politics Natural Resources Clean Energy 107

PA Environment Daily

MAY 23, 2024

" The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

Natural Gas 107

Natural Gas 2030 Conservation Fossil Fuels 107

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

On September 11, 2024, DEP did an inspection of the NITMH023 shale gas wastewater pipeline in Gilmore Township, Greene County in response to a notification by EQM Gathering OPCO LLC of a spill from the pipeline at the Trust Well Site owned by EQT Production Company. The inspection found the pipeline still leaking at the time of arrival.

Natural Gas 123

Natural Gas 2024 2016 Natural Resources 123

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Master Watershed Stewards Host Oct.

Conservation 97

Conservation Natural Resources 2024 Renewable Energy 97

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 26, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

Natural Gas 108

Natural Gas Clean Energy Carbon Dioxide Fossil Fuels 108

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 3, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. 28 to Oct. Click Here for a Calendar of Upcoming Events.

Nuclear Power 93

Nuclear Power Natural Resources Electricity Solar Power 93

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

DEP’s Climate Change Advisory Committee is scheduled to meet on February 21 to discuss a proposed scope of work for the 2024 Climate Impacts Assessment and state Climate Action Plan as required by Act 70 of 2008. Wolf: 2021 Climate Impacts Report Projects Pennsylvania Will Be 5.9°

Climate Change 98

Climate Change Natural Gas 2008 Natural Resources 98

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 5, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. MW-Day For 2025/26 Delivery Compared To $28.92/MW-Day

Electricity 88

Electricity Natural Resources Conservation Clean Energy 88

Law and Environment

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Responses to all three solicitations are due to the respective states by January 31, 2024. Multi-state proposals from bidders may be made contingent upon being selected by multiple states, and if selected, the parties may agree to share energy and RECs generated by a multi-state development in proportion to the states’ respective load share.

Renewable Energy 147

Renewable Energy Natural Resources Environmental Protection Electricity 147

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 23, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. WEDNESDAY 1:00: Agenda Posted.

Natural Resources 102

Natural Resources Politics Conservation 2030 102

PA Environment Daily

MAY 10, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

Natural Gas 109

Natural Gas Conservation Natural Resources Clean Energy 109

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 12, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

Natural Gas 88

Natural Gas Natural Resources Recycling Clean Energy 88

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

Natural Gas 107

Natural Gas 2024 Conservation Renewable Energy 107