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Marcellus Drilling News: Integrated Lithium Production Plant Coming To PA In 2026 Using Oil & Gas Production Wastewater

PA Environment Daily

Full commercial operations are on track for early 2026. lithium demand, validates the maturity of alkaLi’s technology and secures a long-term domestic supply.” Currently in testing, the system has already proven key benchmarks: 97% lithium recovery from produced water and 99.5% purity for battery-grade lithium carbonate.

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Westmoreland-Based WATT Fuel Cell, Hope Gas In WV Launch Home Natural Gas Fuel Cell Backup Power Program To Strengthen Electric Grid Resiliency

PA Environment Daily

Hope Gas customers in West Virginia will have access to cutting-edge WATT Fuel Cell technology to provide back-up power to their homes starting in 2026. Leasing this technology will avoid any up-front capital outlay for Hope customers. Leases will be available starting in 2026 for 750 systems. Million In Sen.

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Ukraine’s largest wind farm expands amid ongoing war

A Greener Life

With DTEK having already laid the cabling and foundations, the project is expected to be completed by the end of 2026. I want to thank DTEK for showing visionary leadership and authorities in Denmark, Ukraine and the EU for their strong support of this ambitious project that will help strengthen Ukraine’s energy security.

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PJM Interconnection Reliability Initiative Attracts 94 Applications For 26.6 GW Of New Electric Generation Capacity; Reviews To Be Completed By 2026; List Of Projects Not Available Now

PA Environment Daily

Final agreements for TC2 projects are scheduled to be completed in late 2026. More specific details on the fuel/technology type of the resources will be provided at that time. Adding RRI projects to TC2 is key to bringing additional capacity to the PJM markets before 2030. The RRI proposal was approved by FERC Feb.

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PJM Interconnection Opens Next Electric Capacity Auction Bidding Window Of July 9 to 15 For 2026-27 Electric Prices; Hold Your Breath!

PA Environment Daily

The auction is to procure electric generating capacity for the June 2026 to May 2027 delivery year. Danilo Burgos (D-Philadelphia), Majority Chair of the House Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities Committee , said-- "You stated [PJM] that people aren't the problem, but yet somehow people continue to carry the load of the payments.

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Why Data Centers and Nuclear Plants Can’t Just ‘Go It Alone’

Union of Concerned Scientists

This demonstration of the connections between people and systems, and the need for collective solutions to complicated problems, came to mind when I read about an idea for a different real estate host technology: nuclear power plant owners seeking to bring large data centers to co-locate on their land. Modernize, or bypass, the grid?

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DCED Awards $22.6 Million To 74 Schools To Help Schools Lower Electricity Costs, Create Jobs Under Solar For Schools Program

PA Environment Daily

The Governor is calling for another $25 million allocation in his 2025-2026 budget proposal to ensure the program continues. At the same time, these projects turn school buildings into living laboratories where students gain real-world experience in clean energy technology.