Coronado Coal’s plan to develop a large underground mine in Forward Township was met with heavy community opposition. Now it's up to the township's board of supervisors to decide.
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Pennsylvania's environmental rule making board votes to adopt a carbon cap-and-trade program for fossil fuel power plants and join #RGGI by a vote of 15-4
With an arrest warrant out for a key business partner, a long-shot plan to keep 1,600 oil wells from being completely abandoned in the Allegheny National Forest is getting longer.
w/ @AnyaLitvak, photos @andrewrushbit.ly/3xHz6SD
Billions down the hole? Yes please, Pennsylvania officials say as new federal money to plug old hazardous wells looks like a bipartisan favorite. w/@LauraLegerepost-gazette.com/business/power…
Pa. utility rules turned an early solar project into "nothing but a money pit." Now, the state Supreme Court has thrown those rules out. w/ @AnyaLitvakbit.ly/2OhqGPD
Feds approve $52.4M to cleanup abandoned mine land sites in Pennsylvania (which has the most AML of any state.)
The money comes as the federal AML trust fund is set to expire on Sept. 30 unless lawmakers can reach an agreement to reauthorize it.
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Pennsylvania's DEP has agreed to allow more public input on how and where shale gas drilling and fracking wastewater is processed and stored at 49 recently permitted gas well sites across the state. post-gazette.com/news/environme…
Energy policy that meets aggressive climate goals—Biden wants net-zero power sector emissions by 2035—will go through the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, led by Joe Manchin of West Virginia.
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Counties that produced nearly all of the Appalachian region’s natural gas between 2008-2019 lagged on traditional measures of economic prosperity, a report by @O_R_V_I found
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More people are using unemployment benefits to pay their bills.
At the Dollar Energy Fund, only 70 grants went to a household that was surviving on unemployment in 2019. In the past 3 months, the organization has helped 276 people on unemployment.
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Last month, new owners announced the Beaver Valley nuclear plant will remain open.
But a nerdy federal dispute over the role of nuclear and renewables in the wholesale electricity markets could change the calculus on that plant's future all over again.
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If companies fail, the commonwealth is likely to inherit the cleanup costs for abandoned wells. More than half of Pa.'s 51,000 active oil wells were drilled before 1984 and were not required to post any plugging bond.
If companies fail, the commonwealth is likely to inherit the cleanup costs for abandoned wells. More than half of Pa.'s 51,000 active oil wells were drilled before 1984 and were not required to post any plugging bond.
"The Revolution pipeline — a 40-mile link between shale gas wells in Beaver and Butler counties and a processing plant in Washington County — slid down a steep hill one rainy September morning in 2018, bursting into flames." @AnyaLitvak reports: post-gazette.com/business/power…
Paywall lifted: "After the Explosion," an interactive about a neighborhood coming to terms with rupture of Energy Transfer's Revolution pipeline. newsinteractive.post-gazette.com/after-the-expl…
@AnyaLitvak reports U.S. Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into the 2018 natural gas #pipeline explosion in Beaver County.
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Coal power plant owners worry Gov. Wolf's plan to put a fee on carbon emissions will price them out of the market. But Pa. DEP has a plan to ease the burden on plants that burn waste coal piles. #RGGIbit.ly/2vBnVz7
Modeled after the #ShellCracker tax credit, PA lawmakers OK a multimillion dollar tax credit for petrochem and fertilizer plants that use natural gas as a feedstock.
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