PA Environment Daily

JULY 28, 2025

Miles Of 4 Texas Eastern Natural Gas Pipelines To Allow For Longwall Coal Mining In Greene County PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - July 26 Guest Essay: Rewriting The Energy Story — Together - By Stephen M. Penn State University To Host 5th Annual Online Solar Law Symposium Aug.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

MAY 1, 2025

It works for progress on methane pollution, clean electricity, clean transportation, forests, fisheries and oceans, healthy communities, fuels and feedstocks, agriculture, water, food, carbon markets and other critical environmental challenges. McKean County [PaEN] [Posted: May 1, 2025] PA Environment Digest

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Of Agriculture, Land O'Lakes Farmer Cooperative, National Hemp Assn. Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- Awards/Recognition -- Dr. Susan L. 11 -- DEP Eligible For $1.7 26 -- Sierra Club PA Hosts Oct. 30 Webinar - It’s Scary Out Here! 11 -- DEP Eligible For $1.7

Clean Energy

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 11, 2025

One In Susquehanna County Now [ PDF of Article ] -- TribLive: Environmental Hearing Board To Review DEP Shale Gas Well Permit Renewals To Apex Energy In Penn Twp., 23 -- WESA: Could Locally Drilled Natural Gas Get More Expensive With New Republican Administrations Push To Increase LNG Gas Exports? Ohio- $2.98

2025

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 25, 2025

This is mainly a result of coal generation being replaced by natural gas generation (and to a smaller extent renewable energy sources like wind and solar) and energy efficiency improvements, due in part to Act 129 [utility energy efficiency program]. Rate Increase For Philadelphia Gas Works [PaEN] -- PUC To Investigate Proposed 11.4%

Climate Change

Circle of Blue

APRIL 16, 2025

They are practicing irrigated agriculture with a significantly lighter environmental footprint. In light of these successes, the experiment in little Sheridan County is instructive, illustrating a plan of attack for other areas of the planet where agriculture the biggest consumer of water is exceeding the limits of a finite resource.

2013

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 6, 2025

4 -- PUC Urges Natural Gas Customers To Explore Ways To Reduce Heating Costs; All But One Major Gas Utility Has Increased Cost Of Gas In PA [PaEN] -- Marcellus Drilling News: NYMEX Natural Gas Price Up 14% Last Week To $3.75; Heading For $4.30?

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 31, 2024

5-7 In Lancaster [PaEN] -- PA Forestry Assn. 138th Annual Symposium - What Makes A Healthy Forest; Awards Program Nov. 16 In State College [PaEN] -- PA Assn. 5-7 In Lancaster [PaEN] -- PA Forestry Assn. 138th Annual Symposium - What Makes A Healthy Forest; Awards Program Nov. 16 In State College [PaEN] -- PA Assn.

Atmosphere

Enviromental Defense

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Landing such developments in Alberta could lead to more than $100 billion of investment, says Chris Varcoe in the Calgary Herald (Dec 4), while creating thousands of technology jobs and spurring new demand for natural gas that will be needed to generate electricity to power such facilities.

Renewable Energy

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

12 On Oil & Gas Methane Emissions Reductions; Hydrogen Hubs Gov. 12 On Oil & Gas Methane Emissions Reductions; Hydrogen Hubs Gov. 26 to Nov. 12 Joint Meeting Of DEP Citizens Advisory Council, Environmental Justice Advisory Board Nov. 26 to Nov.

Air Pollution

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 2, 2025

formal notice ) February 26-- House Appropriations Committee Budget Hearing: 1:00- Department of Agriculture. Check the Board webpage for options to join the meeting remotely. Contact: Daniel E. Snowden at dsnowden@pa.gov or (717) 783-8846. House Floor.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 10, 2025

PA Oil & Gas Industry Public Notice Dashboard -- PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Dec. Billion Deal -- Bloomberg: Constellations $30 Billion Calpine Talks Are Fueled By AI And Natural Gas -- Bloomberg: Constellation Energy Nears $30 Billion Deal For Calpine [Posted: January 10, 2025] PA Environment Digest

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

JULY 27, 2025

12-14; July Forest Snapshot; Hope For Our Forests; Woodland Stewardship Webinar Series -- PUC Sets Hearings On Proposed Wellsboro Electric, Valley Energy Natural Gas, Citizens Electric Of 11% to 37.5% 19-21, Sept. 16-18 [PaEN] -- Registration Open! Penn State University To Host 5th Annual Online Solar Law Symposium Aug.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 10, 2025

Oil and gas geologists, hydrologists, drillers, engineers and landmen can develop geothermal resources with minimal retraining. Utility workers and pipefitters can install and repair geothermal pipes in the same rights-of-way used for natural gas.

Clean Energy

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

PaEN] -- Registration Now Open For PASA 2025 Sustainable Agriculture Conference Feb. 20 Webinar [PaEN] -- Environmental Quality Board To Consider Proposed Spill Notification Regulation; Blasting; NOx & VOC Corrections Nov. 5-7 In Lancaster [PaEN] -- PA Forestry Assn. 16 In State College [PaEN] -- PA Assn.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JULY 22, 2025

Natural Gas Reliability Questioned I mentioned PJM before seeing a significant price increase. And secondly, and the bigger reason that prices went up in PJM, is that PJM itself realized that natural gas plants were far less reliable than it had previously ranked them. I will flag that that is primarily due to two issues.

Electricity

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 24, 2025

York Countys agricultural community understands that we share a common goal to reduce pollutants in our waterways, said Barron Shaw, president of the York County Farm Bureau. to Noon -- Williamsport Sun: Sen. Yaw To State: Make Stream Cleaning [Dredging] Easier -- TribLive: Proposed Stormwater Fee Draws Concerns From Allegheny Twp.

Earth Day

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Opposing the Cuffs Run project is a unique opportunity to work in partnership with groups to defend water quality, wildlife habitat, natural resources and public access to those resources, and private property rights in a predominantly agricultural community in York County. CBF said the $2.5

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 30, 2025

Million In Federal Mine Reclamation Funding, $979.3 Million Over 4 Years; Next Round Of Local Mine Reclamation Grants Open Sept. Million In Federal Mine Reclamation Funding, $979.3 Million Over 4 Years; Next Round Of Local Mine Reclamation Grants Open Sept.

Recycling

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 26, 2025

Contact: Ian Irvin, Executive Director, iirvin@pa.gov or (717) 787-8171 -- Senate Confirms Jessica Shirley To Lead The Department Of Environmental Protection; Committee Questions On Environmental Justice, RESET Energy Board [PaEN] -- PA Resources Council Receives 2025 Governor's Award For Environmental Excellence For Hard-To-Recycling Collection Events (..)

Nuclear Power

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 8, 2025

Over 1st Quarter 2024; Price Of Natural Gas Increased 218% Over 1st Quarter 2024 [PaEN] -- Erie Times Guest Essay: Understaffed DEP Can’t Uphold Law And Protect Public Health - By Rep. Is Nuclear The Hot New Clean Power Source?

Clean Energy

PA Environment Daily

JULY 20, 2025

GW Natural Gas Power Plan, A.I. Data Centers In Indiana County -- WTAE: Massive Natural Gas-Powered Data Center Project In Homer City Promises Economic Revival -- Pittsburgh Business Times: EQT Secures Massive Natural Gas Deals For 4.5 GW Homer City, 3.6

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JULY 29, 2025

Shippensburg University, Chesapeake Bay Foundation Host South Mountain Climate & Land Use Exploration For Educators August 13-- Senate and House Agricultural & Rural Affairs Committees Information Session At Penn State Ag Progress Days. August 4-8-- In-Person.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2025

Upcoming Extension Events April 29-- Penn State Center for Agricultural Conservation Assistance Training Hosts Webinar On Effective Outreach Engagement On Adopting Farm Conservation Practices 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Noon and 7:00 p.m. July 29 to Aug. Harrisburg.

2024

PA Environment Daily

MAY 22, 2025

Of Health Invites Citizens To File Environmental Health Complaints Related To Natural Gas Development; Health Will Also Review Environmental Test Results [September 2023] -- State Dept. Read more here.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

JULY 6, 2025

DEP Hearing On State Plan To Implement Federal Rule Requiring Methane Emissions Reductions From Conventional Oil & Gas, Shale Gas Facilities. August 13-- Senate and House Agricultural & Rural Affairs Committees Information Session At Penn State Ag Progress Days. Susquehanna County.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 25, 2025

to Noon -- Williamsport Sun: Sen. Yaw To State: Make Stream Cleaning [Dredging] Easier -- TribLive: Proposed Stormwater Fee Draws Concerns From Allegheny Twp.

Earth Day

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

12 On Oil & Gas Methane Emissions Reductions; Hydrogen Hubs [PaEN] -- WHYY: ‘No Seat At The Table:’ Why Environmental Justice Activists Like Zulene Mayfield Fear Republican Presidential Win -- Environmental Quality Board To Consider Proposed Spill Notification Regulation; Blasting; NOx & VOC Corrections Nov. Shapiro -- Gov.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Related Articles This Week - Watersheds: -- DEP Briefs Water Resources Committee On Proposed Changes To PAG-13 General Permit For Small Municipal Stormwater Dischargers; Latest Emerging Contaminants Sampling Results; Microplastics Study [PaEN] -- Chesapeake Bay Foundation Will Fight Preliminary FERC Permit Granted For Proposed Susquehanna River Hydroelectric (..)

2025

PA Environment Daily

JULY 23, 2025

At the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC), our job is to make sure that essential utility services-- electric, natural gas, water, wastewater, telecommunications, and transportation-- remain safe, reliable, and affordable for Pennsylvanians. They are foundational elements of the modern energy marketplace.

Electricity

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 3, 2025

Gigawatts Of Power Due To Reduced Reliability Rating Of Natural Gas Power Plants; Could Gain 12.2 What’s Bugging You If It Isn’t A Mosquito Background On Issues -- Coterra Energy Fined $299,000 For Contaminating 13 Private Water Supplies In Lenox Twp., So Far This Year [PaEN] -- PJM Electricity Auction: PJM Lost 2.8

Electricity

Enviromental Defense

MAY 22, 2025

Pathway two: electrification of the grid, weaning us from greenhouse gas-polluting methane ( natural gas ). There will be an inevitable decline and eventual end to our reliance on carbon-based fuels for our transportation, heating, industry, agriculture, and commerce. Petrostate today, but what about tomorrow?

Renewable Energy

PA Environment Daily

JULY 15, 2025

August 13-- Senate and House Agricultural & Rural Affairs Committees Information Session At Penn State Ag Progress Days. Data Centers The Next Big Thing For Natural Gas? -- Environmental Advocates Oppose Gov. Environmental Health Project To Launch Compounds Of Concern Online Tool During Webinar. 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.

2026

PA Environment Daily

JULY 22, 2025

August 13-- Senate and House Agricultural & Rural Affairs Committees Information Session At Penn State Ag Progress Days. July 24-- Virtual : The Reliable Grid Project Webinar On PJM’s Latest Capacity Auction, Consumer Inpacts, Federal Policy Shifts , 2:00 p.m. July 26-- In-Person. Celebrate The Bloom! Slippery Rock, Butler County.

Nuclear Power

PA Environment Daily

JULY 22, 2025

It also feels like the same conversations that were happening shortly thereafter with the rollout of a vision for a shale gas-fueled petrochemical renaissance, and more recently, the conversations around a natural gas-based hydrogen and related carbon capture infrastructure. billion cubic feet of gas.

Fossil Fuels

PA Environment Daily

JULY 22, 2025

Its Capacity Auction Will Affect Your Electricity Prices In 2026 -- Reuters: Rush For Natural Gas Power Plants Drives Up Costs, Increases Delivery Times For Turbines, Other Components 3 to 5 Years -- Bloomberg: Biggest US Power Sale [PJM] To Offer Glimpse Of A.I.’s

Electricity

PA Environment Daily

JULY 12, 2025

August 13-- Senate and House Agricultural & Rural Affairs Committees Information Session At Penn State Ag Progress Days. PDF of Article ] International/National Impacts On PA Natural Gas [ Energy Independence Means Renewables ] -- AAA Gasoline Prices: National- $3.15 Montgomery County. July 16-- Virtual. 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Natural Gas