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PA Solar Center Honors 25 Organizations For Leadership In Clean, Renewable Solar Energy From Allegheny County

PA Environment Daily

“The financial savings from our solar energy are used to meet our primary mission: to leverage a circular economy to improve health for our neighbors in Pennsylvania and in other communities around the world.” " New Sun Rising is committed to promoting sustainable, equitable development for the health of current and future generations.

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PA Solar Center Honors 5 Western PA Organizations Who Have Gone Solar

PA Environment Daily

Solar Program , which provides savvy technical assistance and financial guidance to businesses and organizations looking to go solar. Entities that go solar wisely recognize that an investment in renewable energy is also an investment in their local communities. billion annually.

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US DOE Awards $100,000 To Help Beaver County Environmental Justice Communities Go Solar

PA Environment Daily

“There has never been a better time in our history to go solar, with the expansion and extension of the solar tax credit to 30 percent until 2032, as well as accelerated depreciation, USDA REAP grants, and savings from the solar power itself. I am thrilled that the U.S. billion annually.

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PA Solar Center Issues RFP For Solar Developers To Assist 11 Allegheny County Municipalities, Pittsburgh Water Authority Connect To Solar Energy

PA Environment Daily

By working across municipal boundaries and adopting solar power for our local government facilities, we endeavor to bolster our resilience against fluctuating energy prices and environmental uncertainties. Entities that go solar wisely recognize that an investment in renewable energy is also an investment in their local communities.

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PA Solar Center: 9 NE PA Organizations Receive Lodestart Award For Solar Energy Leadership

PA Environment Daily

Entities that go solar wisely recognize that an investment in renewable energy is also an investment in their local communities. Pennsylvania renewable energy projects have created almost 10,000 jobs spanning the entire supply chain since 2004, from technicians and engineers to salespeople, construction workers, and manufacturers.

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House Hearing: Shapiro Administration Supports Expanding Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards; Renewables Lower Energy Costs; Increase Grid Reliability; More Work Needed To Improve Gas Reliability

PA Environment Daily

“The AEPS ensures that we are true to that description and that all sources of power have an opportunity to thrive here. That was the reason for the original AEPS in 2004 and now is the time to build on its success and to go farther. This will translate to billions of dollars in new capital investment for the Commonwealth.”

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1,198 New Stories In 2021 - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA - Is Your Story Being Told?

PA Environment Daily

Michael Mann To Receive Leo Szilard Lectureship Award From American Physical Society -- AP: Nun Imprisoned Over Peace Activism Dies In Montgomery County At 91 -- PA State Parks Offer Dozens Of Ideas For Using Halloween As A Teaching Opportunity For Students [PaEN] -- ReadingE: Sensory Trail At Blue Marsh Lake 25 Years Old -- LehighValleyLive: Moving (..)