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Voith North America celebrates 145 years with outlook to provide more clean energy
Voith Group is celebrating 145 years in York County with an outlook for more innovative ways of doing business thanks, in part, to the pandemic.
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C-P Flexible Packaging will convert 50% of its plants to solar power by 2025
York-based C-P Flexible Packaging, a manufacturer of sustainable flexible packaging, has created a roadmap to convert 50% of its U.S. facilities to solar energy by 2025.
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Voith Hydro lauds Inflation Reduction Act; others say it doesn’t do enough
York-based Voith Hydro welcomed the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act Tuesday that the company said will provide a boost to the American clean energy economy with clean energy tax credits and requirements for domestic sourcing.
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Rhoads Energy folds three of its acquired companies into its branding
Three affiliates of Lancaster-based Rhoads Energy will transition to new names and branding under the Rhoads Energy name.
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UGI Utilities accepts renewable natural gas into its pipelines
UGI Utilities, a subsidiary of UGI Corp. headquartered in Denver, Lancaster County, has begun to accept renewable natural gas from Archaea Energy into its pipeline distribution system.
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Rhoads Energy to shift company ownership to its 160 employees
Lancaster-based home heating company Rhoads Energy has created an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and will be giving company ownership to each of its 160 employees.
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Businesses are plugging into incentives to build Pennsylvania’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure
Hanover-based Burkentine Builders invested in two electric vehicle chargers for its headquarters last year using state and federal incentives.
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Wolf announces solar plan that could generate 191 megawatts in Pa.
A new initiative to replace nearly 50% of the state government’s energy usage with solar power was announced by Governor Tom Wolf on Monday and is the largest solar commitment by any government in the U.S. to date.
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Lancaster, Dauphin county businesses restart energy efficiency projects
The Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority awarded $1.7 million in COVID-19 Restart Grants for 11 projects across the state, including two businesses in Lancaster and Dauphin Counties.
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TMI is off the grid, but nuclear still produces nearly half of Pa.’s energy needs
Three Mile Island’s Unit 1 reactor closed last year, but Pennsylvania remains the second largest generator of nuclear energy in the country. Only Illinois produces more.
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NRC extends Peach Bottom operating license to 2053-54
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station’s two remaining reactors will continue operation until 2053-54, following approval of a second extension of its operating license by the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
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State seeks public feedback for ‘GreenGov’ initiatives on Jan. 31
Gov. Tom Wolf’s GreenGov Council is inviting businesses and consumers to learn about the state government’s efforts to boost green and sustainable practices at a 1 p.m. meeting Jan. 31, 2020 in the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency at 310 Elmerton Ave. in Harrisburg.
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Can the GOP run on the environment? Former Gov. Tom Ridge thinks so.
A Harrisburg-based conservative group is working to convince Pennsylvania’s most conservative Republicans to support clean and renewable energy policies.
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Former Gov. Ridge asks Republicans to promote clean energy policies
Conservative legislators must remember their party’s legacy of conservation and the importance of promoting clean energy, former Republican Gov. Tom Ridge told lawmaker during a symposium on clean and renewable energy on Tuesday.
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