2.24.10 $2.7M federal grant to help Fayette County land ‘green’ jobs
A $2.7 million federal grant will be used to create a job-training program to prepare 250 disadvantaged Fayette County residents to work in so-called “green” jobs.
2.22.10 Pennsylvania Invests $5m In 4 MW of Solar Projects
Pennsylvania Governor Edward Rendell announced 13 new solar energy projects in the state today. The projects were made possible by more than $5 million from the Alternative Energy Investment Fund, in turn made possible by federal ARRA funds earmarked for renewable energy.
2.21.10 Planned turbine project gets $10 million federal grant
A planned 23-wind turbine project for Fayette County to generate electricity that was put on hold late last year is back on track thanks to a $10 million federal economic stimulus grant.
2.22.10 Plans for solar power plant grow
A solar project proposed in Nesquehoning may nearly double in size over the original plans.
2.19.10 Gamesa USA rehires 79 employees laid off from Cambria County turbine plant
Rendell announces $22.8 million in wind energy projects
2.18.10 Progress continues on gas pipeline that will carry Marcellus Shale deposits through Potter County
Progress continues to move slowly on a new pipeline that will travel through several townships in Potter County and carry the gas produced by the Marcellus Shale deposits.
2.17.10 Obama’s nuclear push could boost PPL plans
Federal loan guarantees may help company with two projects in Pennsylvania
2.17.10 Japanese firm invests $1.4 billion in PA’s Marcellus Shale natural gas drilling
and may sink in billions more over next decade. Keywords: business, environment.
2.16.10 Feds revive Lehigh Valley high-power line option
National Park Service to review 3 routes, even though PPL already made its choice.
2.15.10 State program saves money paying for geothermal heating, cooling
Low-interest loans lower monthly payments to buy systems that also reduce electric bills
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