“We basically said, `Enough is enough,'" said Domenic Rocco, director of regional permit coordination for the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
“We basically said, `Enough is enough,'" said Domenic Rocco, director of regional permit coordination for the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
The nationwide decline in fuel demand resulting from pandemic-related lockdowns and less travel have already forced the announced shutdown or repurposing of at least six refineries since March.
The nationwide decline in fuel demand resulting from pandemic-related lockdowns and less travel have already forced the announced shutdown or repurposing of at least six refineries since March.
In addition to the fine, the PUC said UGI will spend more than $50 million on safety enhancements, infrastructure replacement and accident-prevention measures.
In addition to the fine, the PUC said UGI will spend more than $50 million on safety enhancements, infrastructure replacement and accident-prevention measures.
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Sunoco has asked a Pennsylvania hearing board to overturn an order requiring it to reroute a troublesome section its Mariner East pipeline, saying the detour would add two years to its project
Utility companies — including Sunoco, which is behind the controversial Mariner East pipeline system — have wide authority to keep safety information a secret with little oversight.
Despite Trump’s declaration that he’s “putting our great coal miners back to work,” even people in Pennsylvania’s Coal Country see an industry in its coda.
New PUC data shows that Peco customers owe $135.6 million, up 150% from a year ago. PGW customers owe $85.3 million, nearly double the unpaid bills in 2019.
Experts say they require specialized planning, with blueprints for how all people — especially those with disabilities — can get to safety. But Pa.’s plan is one of passing the buck.
Despite being one of the most controversial projects in Pennsylvania history, many emergency managers and others along the route cannot confidently answer one pressing question: Are we prepared?
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission voted 3-1 Thursday to lift the ban on service terminations, starting Nov. 9, but it also put in safeguards for struggling families and small businesses.
Exxon has also never publicly disclosed forecasts for its own emissions. But planning documents show for the first time that Exxon has carefully assessed the direct emissions it expects to make.
For furnaces, it usually makes sense to pay extra for a more efficient furnace, compared to a minimally efficient model. The resulting energy savings from more efficient equipment quickly “pays off.
"Joe Biden has simply followed along with the left-wing extremists and their hostility to even the cleanest burning of all fossil fuels," Sen. Pat Toomey told a shale industry conference.
