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While the game might be changing, Pennsylvania is still leading the pack in the energy industry. PA is investing $650 million to expand the state's sector with a focus on alternative fuels, clean energy sources, new technologies and energy efficiency. PA also ranks among the national leaders in job creation and capital investment produced by energy projects. There are 5,000 manufacturers across the Commonwealth contributing to the sector, including a burgeoning class of biofuels companies.

Energy Features

Building Efficiency and an Industry in Pennsylvania

Federal grants have leveraged local funds to make homes and commercial buildings more energy efficient and put efficiency contractors and sustainability designers to work.

How Harrisburg is Already Rebounding

While the city is mired in finger-pointing, a commercial development expected to provide 4,100 jobs is among indicators of recovery.

LoRes-TV: Erie's Project Jobs Aims to Leave No Job Unfilled

A job is a terrible thing to waste. An Erie group is working to create an inventory of employers and their needs, using a model it hopes to replicate across PA.

LoResTV: A Look at Penn State's Sustainability Strategic Plan

A Central PA radio show examines the school's global influence on sustainability.

Q&A: Adam Rossi, Adams Solar Resources

Adam Rossi, who loves to wakeboard on the Monongahela, is the first to say that Pittsburgh's future in solar is very bright. It's not expensive, it works well, and the savings are impressive. The sky is the limit and here's why.
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Energy Videos

LoRes-TV: Foot's on the TechCelerator in Carlisle

There's a need for speed in Central and Northern PA, and the regional Ben Franklin Technology Partners (BFTP) contingent there has just put its collective foot on the 'TechCelerator.'

LoRes-TV: The 'Living Laboratory' at Mason Dixon Farm

The eighth-generation dairy farm near Gettysburg is adapting to new technologies that help it produce its own electricity and be better neighbors and businesspeople.

LoRes-TV: Enviro Bowl pits Penn Future against Clean Wisconsin

While you're gearing up to watch the super Steelers on Sunday, help PA's leading environmental organization collect more donations to keep the Packers and their Cheeseheads off Penn Future's Facebook page.

LoRes-TV: Why PA is Faring Better Than Other States

Record-high exports, strength in life sciences, agriculture and energy, and a global approach are among the reasons why state treasurer Rob McCord believes PA is weathering the difficult economy better than most.

LoRes-TV: PJM Interconnect Heats Up

No one will fault you for turning on the air conditioner, especially this summer, but this look at PJM Interconnect power grid dispatch center in Valley Forge gives you an idea what the flip of that switch means, from Chicago to the Atlantic Ocean.
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