Energy Updates

The U.S. Department of Energy this week issued a draft plan for its competitive process to fund at least four clean hydrogen hubs across...

Given the war in Ukraine, rising inflation, and ongoing efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, consumers in the United States and...

Efforts to blend hydrogen into natural gas main lines could push up energy costs and have minimal emissions reduction effects. Global...

Originally planned to be operational in 2018, the Mountain Valley Pipeline’s in-service date has been extended, again. The pipeline’s...

Say goodbye to Thomas Edison’s incandescent light bulb, as recently finalized Department of Energy rules will establish stricter energy...

Low-producing oil and gas wells are responsible for a disproportionate amount of methane emissions, a recent study determined. The study...

Weeks after rules allowing the state to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) were published, several new lawsuits have been...

At about the same time legislation was approved by the state House of Representatives to create a task force to study whether...

The International Panel on Climate Change has effectively set the global warming target for the world at large: keep warming under 1.5...

Governor Wolf’s desire to make Pennsylvania part of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) has been fulfilled. The multi-year...

Development of hydrogen production presents “a potentially extraordinary opportunity” for Pennsylvania's industry and for the Appalachian...

The energy discussion in America is evolving, and alternative energy sources are rising to fill voids in the traditional system. A recent...

Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan for the state to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, or RGGI, faces a major setback after the Commonwealth...

“Hydrogen: The Future of Clean Energy?” will be the topic of an April 20 webinar being hosted by the Washington & Jefferson College...

Methane is a greenhouse gas that traps at least 25 times as much heat as carbon dioxide, and methane emissions are responsible for about...

Pennsylvania’s natural gas production grew more than in any other state in 2021, according to a recent report by the state’s Independent...

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has resulted in energy supply issues both in the U.S. and abroad, as Russian exports of oil and gas have...

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has tested international agreements and accords, while also catalyzing the creation of new relationships. A...

Washington & Jefferson College's Center for Energy Policy and Management will host a free March 30 webinar on the push to reduce methane...

Energy security has been thrust back into the spotlight with the Russian invasion of Ukraine, as oil prices surge and supply tightens. ...