Pa. schools can soon apply for grants to offset cost of solar projects
Solar for Schools program directs the Department of Community and Economic Development to set up a grant program using federal climate money.
The western Washington town has been cited as a model for how to successfully transition away from coal. StateImpact Pennsylvania spent several days there to explore how time and money has affected preparations for what lies ahead.
The Juice Box got an $80,000 grant in 2022 to help replace the roof and the failing heating system.
Community leaders are hoping hydrogen can help replace some of the jobs lost from the coal industry.
Grants totaling $65,000 were used to upgrade a high school’s fish hatchery program.
Solar for Schools program directs the Department of Community and Economic Development to set up a grant program using federal climate money.
Eleven at-risk automobile factories across the U.S. receive federal money to manufacture electric vehicles.
EV owners will have to pay an extra $200 fee when they register their vehicle in 2025.
Trapping emissions rather than releasing them into the atmosphere is a proposed solution for cleaning up some industries.
The project still needs approvals and it’s possible the transmission line will never be built.
Pennsylvania has had six excessive heat warnings since the beginning of June.