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Good News—and Bad—about Fossil Fuel Power Plants in 2023 

Union of Concerned Scientists

Solar power is expected to make up about half of all additions of US electric generating capacity in 2023, according to data from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). gigawatts (GW) of planned solar projects expected to come online this year is almost double the previous 13.4 Solar” only includes large-scale solar.

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Wednesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 3.22.23

PA Environment Daily

Ohio/PA Train Derailment -- AP: Norfolk Southern Supports Some New Regs After Ohio/PA Train Derailment -- Post-Gazette/WPost: Norfolk Southern CEO, Ohio Governor To Praise Rail Safety Legislation At U.S.

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Thursday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 5.25.23

PA Environment Daily

. -- Choose Clean Water Coalition Recognizes 2023 Clean Water Champions [PaEN] -- DEP Signs Consent Order Including $10 Million In Penalties, Local Payments With Shell Petrochemical Plant In Beaver County To Resolve Air Quality Violations; Plant To Restart May 24 [PaEN] -- Pittsburgh Business Times: Environmental Groups Say Shell Should Have Done More (..)

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Wednesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 3.8.23

PA Environment Daily

EIA: 'Increasing Electricity Generation From Renewable Sources Contributes To Lower Power Prices' In 2023 [PaEN] -- LancasterOnline: New Energy Co-Op Helps Make Switch To Solar Power Easier, More Affordable In Lancaster -- Nebraska Examiner: U.S.

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Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 6.20.23

PA Environment Daily

WEDNESDAY 8:50: Joint Legislative Budget & Finance Committee meeting to adopt House Resolution 87 (Daily-D-Montgomery) study of wildlife conservation corridors. Click Here to watch live. Room 8E-B East Wing. Click Here to watch live. Yaw Introduces Bill To Create Independent Energy Information Office In PA -- Sen.

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Thursday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 3.3.22

PA Environment Daily

Fish & Wildlife Service Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prize For Innovative Ways To Make Wildlife Conservation Relevant To All [PaEN] -- PA Environmental Council Blog: Building Bird-Safe Cities -- WITF Smart Talk 9:30 a.m.: What’s Your Community Doing?

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Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults

PA Environment Daily

To Host Young Naturalist Camp June 11-13 In Westmoreland County -- Warren Times: Audubon Nature Center - Night Transforms The Forest -- NextPittsburgh: Latodami Nature Center Offers A Quieter Way To Explore North Park In Allegheny County -- LancasterOnline: Lancaster Conservancy Water Week Connects Land Management To Water Health June 2 to 10 -- U.S. (..)