March 6, 2023 | 5:00 AM
Pennsylvania ranks near bottom of states in renewable energy generation
Pennsylvania comes in 45th in the country in energy production from wind, solar, and hydropower.
TAG | Renewable energy
33 Stories
June 23, 2022 | 9:02 AM
Pennsylvania, East Coast governors team up with Biden for offshore wind power
The White House is launching a formal partnership with 11 East Coast governors to boost the growing offshore wind industry
May 27, 2022 | 5:34 AM
Influx of renewables has regional operator planning for future electric grid
Over the next 15 years PJM Interconnection expects to add 100,000 megawatts of renewable power.
May 17, 2022 | 5:25 AM
Pennsylvania is vying for a clean energy hub, but some worry it still relies on fossil fuels
“This would transform our economy. This would transform us in ways we really should be excited about.”
March 28, 2022 | 10:33 AM
Misinformation is derailing renewable energy projects across the United States
Misinformation in social media and elsewhere is derailing renewable energy projects across the United States
January 13, 2022 | 8:28 AM
Offshore wind energy lease sale in N.Y., N.J. touted as eventual jobs creator
The fishing industry says the Biden administration is fast-tracking offshore wind development on an industrial scale at the expense of the environment and sustainable fisheries.
December 23, 2021 | 6:39 AM
Lawmakers consider bill to account for cleanup when developing renewable energy projects
Critics say the proposal holds wind and solar to higher standards than natural gas, and could discourage development in the state.
September 15, 2021 | 11:23 AM
Congress is debating its biggest climate change bill ever. Here’s what’s at stake
April 22, 2021 | 7:37 AM
Fossil fuel divestment is first, small step in Pittsburgh’s sustainable investing strategy
As the city’s divestment initiative reaches completion, the pension board is exploring where it can instead move capital as part of a sustainability agenda.
March 31, 2021 | 8:15 PM
Biden’s climate-focused infrastructure plan geared to curb U.S. carbon emissions
Environmental groups cheered the plan, which calls for spending on everything from renewable energy to plugging old oil and gas wells that emit methane.
