Community Solar Drives Energy Transition in Longtime Fossil-Fuel Region

Credit to Author: Chris Oestreich| Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 13:59:52 +0000

The energy transition is an increasingly important trend, not just for power generation but also for communities across the U.S. As regions that have been dependent on hydrocarbons begin to […]

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NiSource Announces Blending Project with Hydrogen, Natural Gas

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2023 15:18:23 +0000

An Indiana-based utility said it has launched a multi-phase hydrogen blending project, a move that supports one of the first such installations in the U.S. to mix hydrogen and natural […]

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NuScale Gets a Win with SMRs for Data Centers in Ohio and Pennsylvania

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2023 12:21:45 +0000

Standard Power, a provider of infrastructure as a service to advanced data processing companies, has chosen NuScale Power’s small modular reactor (SMR) technology to power two facilities it plans to […]

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Wireless EV Charging On-The-Go Coming To PA Turnpike

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 19:00:26 +0000

wireless ev charging converter ORNLIn-road, wireless EV charging is one way to make electric vehicles more affordable and avert the impending EV charging apocalypse.

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Proximity To Fracking Sites Associated With Risk Of Childhood Cancer

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 20:16:45 +0000

Pennsylvania children living near unconventional oil and gas (UOG) developments at birth were two to three times more likely to be diagnosed with leukemia between the ages of 2 and 7 than those who did not live near this oil and gas activity, after accounting for other factors that could influence cancer risk, a novel […]

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Pennsylvania School District Goes Solar In Big Way — 2 Megawatts

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2022 22:50:17 +0000

Fixed solar array fields are one of the easiest and lowest maintenance ways to create grid electricity from the sun. No moving parts, no pollution, no energy cost, and almost no O&M. In this day and age, it is truly a YES.

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Report: Energy Jobs Grew Faster Than Overall U.S. Employment in 2021

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 20:05:54 +0000

solar panels coal jobsAnnual U.S. Energy and Employment Report (USEER) Shows Strength in Clean Energy Jobs WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) this week released the 2022 U.S. Energy and Employment Report (USEER), a comprehensive study designed to track and understand employment trends across the energy sector and within key energy technologies. The report covers […]

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Nextracker & BCI Steel Renovate Abandoned Pittsburgh Steel Factory to Serve Growing U.S. Utility-Scale Solar Market

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 19:52:14 +0000

This is Nextracker’s third new factory, adding to the company’s new Texas and Arizona factories announced in April and May, towards building 10 GW of annual domestic solar tracker capacity. Courtesy of Nextracker — by Pallavi Singla.

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Homer City Coal Plant to Keep All Three Units Operating

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:07:35 +0000

The Homer City coal-fired power plant will continue operating, according to multiple news sources in western Pennsylvania, where the plant is located. Owners of the three-unit, 1,884-MW generating station in Indiana County, about 45 miles east of Pittsburgh, had been contemplating shuttering one or more units, while also exploring options to add renewable energy to […]

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