Pennsylvania Electricity News Monitoring

Advance Central PA secures grant for electrical construction grads

LEWISBURG — Advance Central PA has received a $103,592 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry as part of the Schools-to-Work Program (STWP). The funding will help with a new pre-apprenticeship program designed to equip high school …

What’s behind forecast for higher electricity prices?

With electricity prices expected to rise this summer without reducing future risks of outages in Pennsylvania and 12 adjoining states, PPL Electric Utilities is willing to return to the business of generating power. “At the end of the day, we’re …

Pennsylvania PUC approves wider access to Duquesne Light's off-peak electricity program

States look to smaller advanced nuclear reactors for power needs

Rob Luna Enterprise CEO Rob Luna discusses the need for nuclear energy amid increased power demand on 'Making Money.' Interest in advanced nuclear reactors has been growing among states. Advanced nuclear reactors are typically considered non-light …

Advocates, environmentalists split as Trump signs orders to bolster coal industry

President Donald Trump signed four executive orders on Tuesday to reinvigorate the country’s coal mining industry. The order is part of the president’s priority to “Unleash American Energy" and could help power data centers.  Coal mining was once …

Lower energy costs 1 new pipeline at a time

President Donald Trump’s recent meeting with New York Governor Kathy Hochul has reignited discussion about the Constitution Pipeline. A longtime proponent of the project, Trump sees it as part of his broader push for American “Energy Dominance.” However, …

AI’s Power Needs Could Generate Unique Energy Alliance

(TNS) — The Big Tech boom is driving advancement through artificial intelligence, but it is also putting increasing demands on America's electric grid. The result could be a "strange bedfellows" alliance between fossil fuel and green energy. …

Pennsylvania dairy farm powers its new electric tractor with biogas

An 800-head dairy farm in central Pennsylvania is the first in the United States to create a truly circular energy cycle by using recovered biogas to generate the electricity needed to charge the electric wheel loader that pushes feed to its cattle. Molly …

Best Solar Panel Installation Companies in Rhode Island

Rhode Island may be compact in size, but it's taking big steps toward renewable energy while offering homeowners a solid amount of savings through rooftop solar panels. The Ocean State has set an ambitious target to get 100% of its electricity from …

Work Completed to Upgrade Electric System in Northwest Pennsylvania

New poles and equipment to enhance electric service reliability for nearly 1,000 customers ERIE, Pa., April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company (FE PA), a FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) subsidiary doing business as …

Six Unexpected Reasons Your Utility Bills Are Huge

Owning a home is great, except for the utility bills that come along with it. The average cost of gas and electricity in the U.S. is $206.22 per month, and if you're eager to pay less, you’ve probably done the obvious stuff—conserving your use, sealing …

As demand for AI rises, so do power thirsty data centers

The next time you’re on a Zoom meeting or asking ChatGPT a question, picture this: The information zips instantaneously through a room of hot, humming servers, traveling hundreds, possibly thousands of miles, before it makes its way back to you in just a …

Data Center Boom Sparks Utility Spending—But How Real Is the Demand?

There is no doubt that AI advancements and data centers will be sucking up more electricity in the coming years, and power demand in the United States will grow after a decade of stagnation. What’s in doubt is how much additional power-generating capacity …

Trump signs orders to revive ‘abandoned’ coal industry  

By John Haughey  Contributing Writer  President Donald Trump followed through on his pledge to boost the nation’s declining $28 billion coal-mining industry this week, signing three executive orders and a presidential proclamation designed to keep coal- …

Trump’s Trade War Strikes a Blow to West Virginia’s Coal Industry

Despite strong support from West Virginia voters in both the 2016 and 2020 elections, former President Donald Trump’s latest trade action could spell trouble for the state’s coal industry—a key part of its economy. On Monday, Trump implemented an 84% …

Natural Gas Use Is Driving Down Carbon Emissions, Study Finds – Inside Sources

A study from Miami University of Ohio reinforces what natural gas advocates have said for years: More natural gas energy production has led to lower U.S. carbon emissions. The peer-reviewed study found that greenhouse gas emissions dropped 7.5 percent …

Facing wall of landowners, power line developer will seek court order to survey route

The developer behind a large transmission line that has become a lightning rod across rural Baltimore, Carroll and Frederick counties plans to seek court permission to survey properties after being denied access by landowners along its proposed route for …

Hearing on Jupiter Power zoning in Westfield slated for April 29

The current proposed site of the Streamfield Energy System’s battery energy storage system that will be the subject of a public hearing by the Energy Siting Board on Tuesday, April 29, at 6:30 p.m. Photo credit: streamfieldenergy.com WESTFIELD — In …

Public Utility Commission seeks public’s input on proposed UGI rate increase

A UGI Gas rate proposal brought no testimony at a Public Utility Commission (PUC) hearing in Williamsport as the company plans to increase its rate charged to customers. The natural gas distribution company provides service for about 690,000 residential, …

Statement from Britt Kulczycki, CEO of The ENER-G GROUP, on U.S. Tariffs

Statement from Britt Kulczycki, CEO of The ENER-G GROUP, on U.S. Tariffs and Their Impact on Global Equipment Supply and Client Relationships CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, April 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global economies grapple with rising …

Wolf River Electric Completes Solar Panel Installation for New Ulm EDA Public Housing Project

ISANTI, MN, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wolf River Electric, a Minnesota-based solar contractor, announces the completion of a solar panel installation project for the New Ulm Economic Development Authority (EDA), …

Hundreds of High-Performing Professionals in Energy Engineering and Operations Come Together

A premier destination for inclusive leadership development in the energy industry MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This June, hundreds of high-performing professionals from across the country will unite in …

Helical Fusion and MITSUI KINZOKU Enter into Joint Development Agreement for Fusion Reactor Blanket

Strategic partnership targets key breakthrough in fusion blanket tech—paving the way for steady-state fusion energy. TOKYO, JAPAN, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Helical Fusion Inc. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Takaya Taguchi), a …

Concentrated Solar Power Market Is Booming So Rapidly 2025-2032 | Siemens AG, Genarl Electric, Abengoa

Concentrated Solar Power Market is estimated to be valued at USD 7.19 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 14.74 Bn in 2032, exhibiting a (CAGR) of 10.8% . BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest study, …

Offshore Wind Market 2025 Is Booming Worldwide 2032 | ABB, Ltd., EEW Group, Nexans, and A2SEA A/S

Offshore Wind Market is estimated to be valued at USD 63.43 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 175.83 Bn in 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 15.68%. BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest study, Offshore …

Michele Budetta Appointed CEO of RINA Consulting

GENOA, FOREIGN, UNITED KINGDOM, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Board of Directors of RINA Consulting, the engineering consulting company of the RINA Group, has appointed Michele Budetta as its new Chief Executive Officer. Michele …

Northland Power Announces Succession Plan for Board Chair

TORONTO, April 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northland Power Inc. (TSX: NPI) (“Northland” or the “Company”) announced today that John Brace will transition out of his role as Chair of the Board and, if elected, will stay on as a director following the …

Freen OÜ lanserar försäljningen av vindturbinen Freen-H15 på 15 kW

KOHTLA-JäRVE, IDA-VIRUMAA, ESTONIA, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freen OÜ, den största tillverkaren av små vindturbiner i EU, lanserar sin senaste produkt – Freen-H15, en liten vindturbin på 15 kW, designad för små och medelstora …

Beam Global Reports Full Year 2024 Operating Results

SAN DIEGO, April 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global, (Nasdaq: BEEM), (the “Company”), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation, smart cities, and energy security, today …

CEO of Investornomy; Dr. Linda Pajoel Presents Voices of Impact: A Special Feature on Women Who Lead

A powerful conversation series highlighting resilience, innovation, and legacy through the eyes of five women entrepreneurs. ONTARIO, CANADA, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a compelling new series on the Dr. Linda Show, creative producer and …

Canada Energy Partners Announces Private Placement, Partial Revocation Order and Variation Order

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada Energy Partners Inc. (NEX:CE.H) (the “Company”) announces that on February 5, 2025 the British Columbia Securities Commission (the “BCSC”) granted a partial revocation (the “Partial …

Northland Power Announces its First Quarter 2025 Financial Results Release Date and Provides Investor Call and Webcast ...

TORONTO, April 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northland Power Inc. (“Northland”) (TSX: NPI) announces it will release its 2025 first quarter operating and financial results after markets close on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. Northland's management will hold an …

Ring Energy Provides Board of Directors Update

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, April 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSE American: REI) (“Ring” or the “Company”) today provided an update concerning its Board of Directors (the “Board”), including the retirement of Ms. Regina Roesener effective …

Water Saving Shower Head Manufacturer, Winthorpe, Responds to Trump's Executive Order on Water Efficiency

Winthorpe responds to Trump's water-saving order, offering shower heads with removable restrictors to help save on utility bills without raising prices. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Winthorpe …

NOG Energy Week 2025: Driving Africa’s Energy Future Through Investment, Innovation & Global Partnerships

LAGOS, NIGERIA, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the world navigates a rapidly evolving energy landscape, NOG Energy Week 2025 will convene world leaders, policymakers, and industry stakeholders to explore pathways for accelerating global …

Surplus.net Launches Top Brands Page Highlighting Over $300 Million in Recovered Value for Clients

Surplus.net Launches Top Brands Page Highlighting Over $300 Million in Recovered Value for Clients SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Surplus.net, the AI-powered platform helping organizations unlock value from …

Virginia's Gateway Region Welcomes Three New Localities to Enhance Economic Development Efforts

City of Emporia, Counties of Greensville and Brunswick Join 65-year-old Regional Group COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Virginia’s Gateway Region Economic Development Organization (VGR) today announced …

His Highness Shaikh Mohammed Bin Sultan Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Acquires Warrants in Diginex (DGNX) for USD300 Million

Diginex Limited (NASDAQ:DGNX) ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His Highness Shaikh Mohammed Bin Sultan Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, a member of Abu Dhabi’s Royal Family, is pleased to announce the purchase of …

Copper Metallized TOPCon Solar Cell Achieves Efficiency Milestone

Bert Thin Films has achieved a 24% power conversion efficiency with patented CuBert™ copper pastes on a tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) M10 solar cell. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bert Thin Films, …