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Richard Tumushime, an electrician with Pittsburgh-based Energy Independent Solutions, works with a crew to put the finishing touches on wiring a solar panel system at the new Forest Hills Municipal Building.
June 19, 2018 | 04:47 PM

Report: Jobs in efficiency, renewables grow while clean transportation lags

By Amy Sisk
The new law will help commercial property owners finance the upfront costs of installing clean energy upgrades, such as new solar panels.
June 13, 2018 | 10:47 AM

Gov. Wolf signs bill to help finance clean energy, efficiency projects

By Marie Cusick
Micro-wind turbines and solar panels installed at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia generate renewable energy. The state's Climate Action Plan recommends rooftop solar and more energy efficient buildings.
May 25, 2018 | 04:30 PM

Conservatives join forces, seek a voice in energy-issues debate

New group wants energy choices to be 'all of the above'
By Scott Blanchard
Wind turbines along the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
April 18, 2018 | 06:01 PM

Proposed bill takes ‘principled position’: By 2050, Pennsylvania should use only renewable energy

By Marie Cusick
January 23, 2018 | 06:17 PM

Tariff could hurt PA solar, but won’t ‘slam the door shut’

By Amy Sisk
Pennsylvania ranks 15th nationally in wind energy production.
January 12, 2018 | 07:00 PM

A surge, then a fade for Pennsylvania’s wind industry

By Amy Sisk
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January 04, 2018 | 07:08 PM

With coal consumption down, production ticks up from some Appalachian mines

By Amy Sisk
Protesters gather outside the White House in Washington, Thursday, June 1, 2017, to protest President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the Unites States from the Paris climate change accord.
December 28, 2017 | 08:00 AM

Energy in 2017: Regulatory rollback and environmentalist angst

By Amy Sisk
StateImpact
November 28, 2017 | 03:19 PM

Q&A: Law change expected to boost Pennsylvania’s solar industry

By Marie Cusick
StateImpact
November 02, 2016 | 06:24 PM

Climate Super PAC pursues Pennsylvania's college vote in presidential campaign

By Susan Phillips and Jon Hurdle
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