Energy

President Donald Trump wants to make it easier for companies to transport natural gas from places like Pennsylvania to the Northeast.

A bill aimed at saving two of Pennsylvania's nuclear power plants from early retirement is getting an expectedly mixed reception in the state Senate.

His administration insisted that it was not trying to take power away from the states but trying to make sure that state actions follow the intent of the Clean Water Act.

Members of a state House committee heard arguments for and against a bill to try to keep two of Pa.'s five nuclear plants from closing early.

Researchers and engineers in American cities have begun the work of transforming their traditional utility grids into self-monitoring, demand-responsive digital networks.

U.S. Steel says the pollution controls at its Clairton Plant are fully operating again after a fire damaged them in December.

Sunoco will pay a $200,000 fine and conduct more frequent and rigorous safety inspections of the ageing Mariner East 1 pipeline after a leak in 2017.

This is a new setback to the Indiana County municipality in efforts to control oil and gas development in the region.

It would be the first water supply impacted by drilling in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

It comes after two other significant fines last year for similar problems after inspectors noted an uptick in leaks of coke oven gas.

Sunoco denied the claims of negligence during Mariner East pipeline construction on Lisa Drive in West Whiteland Township, Chester County.

New Jersey Natural Gas is seeking approval for investments that would increase residential customers’ monthly bills.

The last several decades have brought more detailed plans and better technology, but the people responsible for TMI disaster prep say there will always be unknowns.

A freshman Shore congressman has introduced a bill to ban offshore drilling and seismic testing off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. 

A new poll found Pennsylvania voters generally support nuclear energy, but on the question of whether the state should prop up struggling plants, that support is mixed.