Energy

Mercury rule exemption applies to three plants in Pennsylvania, one in West Virginia

PennEast’s decision to build pipeline in two phases has reignited objections to project, rekindled concerns that have been seething for years

StateImpact Pennsylvania reporter Susan Phillips talks to `Morning Edition’ host Jennifer Lynn about COVID-19’s effect on power, water, and gas companies.

Federal agency said new policy doesn't mean facilities can exceed allowed pollution limits

The state Department of Environmental Protection canceled seven public hearings

Proponents say the economic impact of the new coronavirus pandemic should boost efforts to override the veto.

The Wolf administration has granted all of Energy Transfer's waiver requests.

It's not clear whether Pennsylvania has granted any or all of the company's requests.

The company says the state has allowed some work to continue.

An Energy Transfer spokesperson said that while product will continue to flow through the lines, the company is working to suspend construction on new sections of the pipe.

Construction on the Mariner East pipeline appears to be halted by Gov. Wolf’s new order that shuts down all “non-life-sustaining” operations and businesses.

The Montco company, which helps power 65 million people in 13 states and D.C., reports demand on Monday dropped about 6,000 megawatts.

Drivers in New Jersey and across the nation are seeing plummeting gas prices amid concerns over the coronavirus outbreak and "the ongoing crude price war."

That could increase demand from the gas-rich Utica and Marcellus shale region in Pennsylvania, said Anne Robba, head of Americas gas & power for S&P Global Platts.

IKEA, Hackensack Meridian Health among signatories to proposal for ‘once-in-a-generation opportunity to modernize and decarbonize our region’s transportation system’