Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 25, 2024

Department of the Treasury is hosting a public hearing on the December 2023 proposed regulations governing implementation of the Section 45V Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen. UCS supports Treasury’s proposed temporal-matching requirement, with a phase-in of hourly matching by 2028 with no exemptions for legacy producers.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 30, 2024

The CI is determined through a lifecycle analysis of the global warming pollution associated with the production and use of gasoline, diesel, biofuels, electricity, or other alternative fuels. Getting this right is important, both for California and to ensure the LCFS remains a workable model for other states and the federal government.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 7, 2024

PJM Interconnection operates the regional electric grid serving 13 states and the District of Columbia. It issued a report last year warning that, under current trends, there may not be enough electric generating capacity to keep the lights on by 2028–2030. Pennsylvania’s energy policies have not caused this problem.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Carolyn Comitta (D-Chester), Minority Chair Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, announced new regulations enhancing pipeline safety and governing hazardous liquids pipelines owned by public utilities in Pennsylvania are expected to be published as final this month and take effect in November. On September 6, Sen.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 1, 2023

On May 1, the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee was told the wholesale prices of electricity in the PJM regional electric grid are too low to support coal and natural gas power plants. Electric vehicle proliferation, just look at all the mandates related to electric cars.

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Physics World

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Germany, for example, closed three of its six remaining nuclear plants on 31 December 2021, which together accounted for 6% of the country’s electricity. Most of these reactors are “big nuclear” plants producing more than 1 gigawatt of electricity (GWe), each taking decades and billions of dollars to build.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

After the stint in government, Wilcox is back doing what she loves most: teaching. That money is not without its controversies — CCS technologies are still in early stages — but Wilcox sees the opportunity in funding technologies with potential for significant carbon reduction.

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A Greener Life

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Germany has six remaining nuclear reactors which are due to be closed down next year which will remove a huge source of zero-carbon electricity from the German economy unable to be taken up by other clean energy sources such as solar and wind. Climate neutrality is far off.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

. -- Erie Times Guest Essay: Marcellus Shale Gas Coalition Wraps Up Conference In Erie - Natural Gas Delivers For All Pennsylvanians -- PJM Interconnection Files Proposed Winter Storm Elliot Settlement With Non-Performing Electric Generators With FERC, Requests Final Action By Dec.

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A Greener Life

APRIL 7, 2023

By Anders Lorenzen Tenders for 250 gigawatts (GW) of clean energy by 2028 are set to be unveiled by the Indian government, according to a government memo. India is looking to cut its emissions by 45% from 2005 levels by 2028. Coal currently accounts for over half of India ’s 412.2

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

17 Comment Hearing On Interim Final Environmental Justice Policy In Erie -- DEP Notice Of Time Change For Oct.

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Enviromental Defense

APRIL 11, 2024

The OEB is Ontario’s independent regulator of the electricity and natural gas sectors. On December 21, 2023, the OEB decided not to continue a $250 million a year government payment that Enbridge had requested in its rate application for 2024-2028. Heat pumps, which run on electricity, are now cheaper than gas furnaces.

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A Greener Life

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

This is enormously valuable for an electricity system,” said Fiestas. This would represent a significant expansion of the country’s total installed capacity across all electricity sources, which surpassed 200 GW in July. An installed capacity of 234 GW is expected with all projects proposed in the country.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 16, 2023

The 2023-2028 SHIP was developed in collaboration with the Healthy Pennsylvania Partnership (HPP), with support from Harrisburg University.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 13, 2025

Yet in one of his first official acts as Secretary of the Department of Transportation (DOT), Sean Duffy delineated a set of principles governing DOT funding (to the extent there is any legal discretion). The Mount Vernon Memorial Parkway is the first modern highway built by the federal government. And that might not be a problem.

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Capaccio

APRIL 22, 2024

Keeping this in mind, there is no one-size-fits-all solution for compliance with the new rules. Greenhouse Gas Emissions The rules require large accelerated filers (LAFs) and accelerated filers (AFs) to disclose material Scope 1 (direct) and Scope 2 ( i.e., electricity, steam, heating, or cooling) greenhouse gas emissions.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 22, 2024

The next day, Wednesday, August 14, Puerto Rico woke up with 728,000 clients (almost half) without electricity, thousands without drinking water (because many communities rely on electricity to pump water), and flood warnings throughout the island. What awaits Puerto Rico with Genera in charge of electricity generation?

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 11, 2024

Fortunately, I don’t have COPD and I didn’t contract asthma when I was young, perhaps partly because I grew up in a home with an electric range. The study concluded that these childhood asthma cases could have theoretically been prevented by using electric appliances. But other Washingtonians may not be as lucky.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The language would extend this requirement to non-jurisdictional entities like the Tennessee Valley Authority , municipal power companies, and rural cooperatives which have historically avoided this level of oversight, creating gaps in our ability to build an electric transmission system that serves the national interest.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 16, 2025

March 19-- House Local Government Committee meets to consider House Bill 620 (Isaacson-D-Philadelphia) would increase the state recycling fee from $2 to $5 per ton to support local recycling and waste disposal planning programs. March 18-- House Game & Fisheries Committee informational meeting on Game Commission Annual Report.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 16, 2025

Heres What We Know -- Reading Eagle: Chaos In Federal Government Threatening Programs That Help The Homeless In Berks -- TribLive: University Of Pittsburgh Freezes All Hiring Amid Federal Funding Cutbacks -- MCall: At Weekly Protest Outside Republican Cong. Of Labor & Industry Reports January Unemployment at 3.8%, Up 0.1%

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 9, 2025

Of Revenue Reports February Tax Collections $44 Million (1.6%) More Than Anticipated; Up $104.3 Ohio- $2.80 Ohio- $2.80

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 29, 2025

However, some in Congress have tried to blame the rise of electric vehicles and fuel-efficient gasoline-powered vehicles for the federal governments struggles to fund decades of road-building. But this both ignores the way roads are funded and the taxes that EV drivers already pay for electricity usage.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Amid Pipeline Leak, Crude Oil Price Gains [Oil, Natural Gas Industries Again Poised To Profit From War] -- USA Today: Could Israel-Hamas War Raise Gasoline Prices To $5?

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

7 - 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. -- PUC: Electric Utilities To Increase Cost Of Electricity They Provide To Non-Shopping Customers Dec. 8 On Tiadaghton State Forest ATV Pilot Connector. . -- PUC: Electric Utilities To Increase Cost Of Electricity They Provide To Non-Shopping Customers Dec.

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Legal Planet

APRIL 21, 2025

Carlson told the story of those who helped topple LAs smog, ending with, Individuals matter, government leaders, scientists, lawyers, activists, reporters what we do matters in an extraordinarily difficult time. Southern California has not violated the standard for lead since 1993. Thats pretty extraordinary.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 8, 2025

The Senate Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure and Environmental Resources & Energy Committees are scheduled to hold a May 12 joint hearing on the PJM Interconnection Grid Reliability Resource Initiative and the current status of the electric generation market. MW - 2028 in service.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 23, 2025

So here: a look at the Trump administrations first moves in its whole-of-government approach to selling out the nation. A whole-of-government approach to selling the nation out The fossil fuel industrys wish-list is sprawling. That makes understanding the what and the why critical, to be prepared for all the attacks to come.

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Law Columbia

JANUARY 22, 2025

EPA (concerning light- and medium-duty vehicle emission standards), that bring the unique perspective of cities and other local governments before the courts. In Nebraska v. The second Trump administrations likely repeal and replacement of the HDV Rule will face major legal opposition and judicial scrutiny.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Shapiro Gives ‘Wait and See’ Response To Republican Pledge To Begin Mass Deportations -- Post-Gazette - Ford Turner: Shapiro’s Path To National Office Runs Through A Still-Divided PA Legislature -- PennLive - Charles Thompson: Is Josh Shapiro On Deck For 2028? -- Budget 2025 -- Independent Fiscal Office Reports FY 2024-25 Deficit Of $3.4

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Legal Planet

MAY 7, 2025

This was in Californias Central Valley around 1990 when drought conditions flared and the federal government cut water deliveries. What if I told you there is a popular government program that costs less money to run than it saves American consumers on their utility bills? Electricity! What was the news story?

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ESA

MAY 6, 2021

The government could explore two broad options for putting more land under conservation: either expanding protections for land and water already under federal oversight or offering monetary incentives and guidance to private entities and local governments to voluntarily conserve their land, according to the report. “It

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