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.
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 20:05:54 +0000
Annual 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 […]
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.
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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Read moreCredit to Author: NRDC| Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 22:00:11 +0000
This blog was co-authored with Will Bernstein, Climate Advisor to the City of Pittsburgh
Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:40:12 +0000
Clean Transportation in PA: Big Questions for 2022 | This blog was co-authored with Will Bernstein, Climate Advisor to the City of Pittsburgh.
Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2022 04:50:08 +0000
Clean transportation in Pennsylvania (PA). This is the first part of a three-part blog. This first blog focuses on the Federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the funding that may be coming into Pennsylvania as well as opportunities for the Commonwealth to adopt regulations to help increase the number of electric vehicles (EVs) available […]
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 17:34:04 +0000
New research has shown that fracking in Pennsylvania has contaminated the drinking water where pregnant women live. Dr. Sandra Steingraber shared a thread on Twitter along with the link to the study. The study found evidence that drilling shale gas wells negatively impacts both the drinking water quality and the health of infants, indicating large […]
Credit to Author: U.S. Energy Information Administration| Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2022 01:11:31 +0000
Nearly 78 million megawatt-hours (MWh) of electricity generated in Pennsylvania were delivered to neighboring states in 2020, more than from any other state, according to our State Electricity Profiles. More than 230 million MWh of electricity was generated in Pennsylvania during 2020, exceeding electricity generation in all states except for Texas and Florida. Electricity retail sales in Pennsylvania […]
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 18:18:34 +0000
Tesla can’t offer Pennsylvania residents state inspections because Tesla doesn’t have emissions testing equipment. In the tweet below by @JeffTutorials, he addressed the silliness of this outdated law and pointed out that these laws are designed to profit legacy automakers. The idea that an electric vehicle has to pass emissions testing may seem silly, but […]