 [4/15/2024]
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The Derrick: State Intervenes In Venango Water Case [Fallout Continues From Conventional Oil Well Wastewater Spill]
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[4/8/2024]
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PUC Finalizes Policy Statement On Use Of Electric Storage To Enhance Grid Reliability And Resilience
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[4/1/2024]
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Solar United Neighbors Celebrate House Passage Of Community Solar Energy Bill; Senate Urged To Pass The Bill
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[4/1/2024]
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PUC Invites Comments On Proposed Regulation On Use Of Distributed Energy Resources And Virtual Power Plants
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[4/1/2024]
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PA House Republicans Announce Energy Package, Including An Energy Advocate Within DEP To Veto Any Action That Would Impact PA’s Energy Portfolio And An Independent Energy Office With The Same Power
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[3/25/2024]
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PUC To Host March 28 Meeting Of PA Sustainable Energy Board
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[3/18/2024]
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The Derrick: Public Utility Commission Starts Investigation Into Possible Order For Another Utility To Permanently Acquire Venango Water Company Impacted By Conventional Oil Well Spill
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[3/18/2024]
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PA Solar Center Hosts March 22 Webinar Unpacking Solar Energy Interconnection With Electric Grid In PA
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[3/11/2024]
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PUC Urges Congressional Delegation To Ensure Remaining LIHEAP Funding Is Available For Low-Income Pennsylvanians
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[3/11/2024]
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Community, Climate Advocates Petition To Intervene In PECO Rate Case Saying It Falls Short In Providing Renewable Energy And Addressing Environmental Justice Needs Of Residents
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[3/4/2024]
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PA Environmental Groups: New PUC Rules, DEP Guidance Victory For Increased Safety In Pipeline Construction And Operation
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[3/4/2024]
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DEP: Clay-Like Material Polluting Marsh Creek Is Not Bentonite From Mariner East Pipeline Construction, But Naturally Occuring; Sunoco Cleanup Operation Finished
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[3/4/2024]
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IFO Reports 2023 PA Natural Gas Production Up 1.0% Over 2022, Thanks To Strong Q4 Production; Fewest New Wells Drilled In Last Decade
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[2/26/2024]
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Citizen Complaint Leads DEP To Breakout Of Mariner East Pipeline Drilling Mud That Contaminated The Lake At Marsh Creek State Park, Chester County; Sunoco Pipeline Starts Cleanup
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[2/26/2024]
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PUC Adopts Final Regulations Strengthening Operation, Construction Requirements For Intrastate Hazardous Liquids Pipelines
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[2/26/2024]
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DEP Publishes Final Guidance On Environmental Consideration In Using Trenchless Technology To Construct Natural Gas, Other Pipelines
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[2/26/2024]
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PJM, Electric Grid Operators Recommend Additional Steps To Overcome Vulnerabilities In Natural Gas Infrastructure To Ensure More Reliable Grid Operation
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[2/26/2024]
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DEP Recommends 6 Major Legislative Proposals Be Adopted As Part Of 2024 PA Climate Action Plan
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[2/26/2024]
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PUC To Seek Comments On Proposed Regulation On Use Of Distributed Energy Resources And Virtual Power Plants
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[2/19/2024]
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Marcellus Drilling News: National Fuel Gas Lawsuit Alleges Fraud, Counterfeit Parts Used At Natural Gas Compressor Stations
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[2/19/2024]
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Comments Invited On Mariner East II Natural Gas Liquids Pipeline Chapter 102 Permit Amendment For An Area In West Goshen Twp., Chester County
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[2/19/2024]
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PUC Now Accepting Comments On $250,000 Penalty Settlement With Peoples Gas On Natural Gas Over-Pressurization Incident In Indiana County
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[2/19/2024]
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PUC Invites Comments On Williams Natural Gas Pipeline Co. Proposal To Construct 2 Solar Energy Facilities To Provide Electricity To Compressor Stations In Columbia, Wyoming Counties
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[2/19/2024]
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Natural Gas Intelligence: 76% Increase In LNG Natural Gas Export Capacity Already Under Construction; US Group Fears Buildout Will Hurt American Businesses Urge ‘US Consumers First’ Policy
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[2/19/2024]
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Bloomberg TV: Canada’s Energy Minister: Period Of Using Natural Gas As Transition Fuel Should Be Short; Gas Should Not Replace Renewables; Canada Has Adopted Controls On LNG Exports The US Has Not
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[2/19/2024]
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PUC Invites Comments On Enhanced Public Notification and Application Review Procedures For Acquisitions Of Municipal Or Authority-Owned Water & Wastewater Systems
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[2/12/2024]
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PJM Reports Natural Gas Power Plants Were Over Half The Forced Outages During Winter Storm Gerri In January; Special Procedures Used For Gas Generators Raised Questions About Market Impacts
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[2/5/2024]
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The Derrick: Aqua Pennsylvania Continues To Operate The Water System Serving The Village Of Reno After A Conventional Well Wastewater Release Contaminated Its Water Supply Last July In Venango County
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[2/5/2024]
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PUC To Seek Comment On $250,000 Penalty Settlement With Peoples Gas On Natural Gas Over-Pressurization Incident In Indiana County That Damaged Hundreds Of Appliances, Caused Distribution Pipeline Leaks
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[2/5/2024]
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PUC Seeks to Enhance Public Notification and Application Review Procedures For Acquisitions Of Municipal Or Authority-Owned Water & Wastewater Systems
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[1/29/2024]
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PUC: Act 13 Drilling Impact Fees To Drop By 25% For Fees Due On 2023 Wells; Total Revenue To Drop By Nearly $105 Million
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[1/22/2024]
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PJM Interconnection Issues New Cold Weather Alert For Western Region Jan. 19-22
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[1/22/2024]
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Senate Environmental Committee To Hold 2nd Joint Hearing With Ohio Legislature On Electric Grid Reliability Feb. 1; Will It Address Natural Gas Infrastructure Vulnerabilities?
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[1/22/2024]
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PUC Hosts Feb. 1 Virtual Stakeholders Meeting On Distributed Energy Resources Participation In Wholesale Electricity Markets
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[1/15/2024]
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PJM Interconnection: Winter Weather Forces Natural Gas Pipeline Fuel Restrictions, ‘Conservative Operations’ Declared To Assure Electric Grid Reliability Through Jan. 17
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[1/15/2024]
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PUC Calls On PA Congressional Delegation To Support Permanent Program To Provide Financial Assistance For Water, Wastewater Services To Low-Income Households
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[12/25/2023]
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AP: Drilling Under Pennsylvania's 'Gasland' Town Has Been Banned Since 2010, It's Coming Back
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[12/25/2023]
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FERC Approves PJM $1.25 Billion Winter Storm Elliot Settlement With Non-Performing Natural Gas, Other Electricity Generators
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[12/25/2023]
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PUC Update On Investigation Of Dec. 12 Home Explosion In Sewickley Heights, Allegheny County
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[12/25/2023]
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PUC Invites Public Comments On Proposed Policy Statement On Electric Utility Rate Design For Electric Vehicle Charging In Pennsylvania
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[12/25/2023]
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Public Utility Commission Highlights 2023 Accomplishments
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[12/18/2023]
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Independent Fiscal Office Estimates 2023 Act 13 Shale Gas Drilling Impact Fee Revenue Will Drop By Nearly $105 Million, While Almost 400 New Wells Were Drilled So Far In 2023
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[12/18/2023]
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House Hearing: Shapiro Administration Supports Expanding Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards; Renewables Lower Energy Costs; Increase Grid Reliability; More Work Needed To Improve Gas Reliability
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[12/18/2023]
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PJM Makes Multiple Reliability-Focused Improvements To Prepare For Winter To Deal With 70% Natural Gas, Other Generator Nonperformance In 2022
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[12/18/2023]
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PUC, DEP: PA Reached 1 Gigawatt Of Installed Solar Generation, Enough To Power A City The Size Of Pittsburgh With In-State Solar
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[12/18/2023]
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House Passes Bill Requiring Registration Of Cryptocurrency Mining Operations, Impact Study
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[12/18/2023]
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PUC To Hold Stakeholder Meeting Feb. 7-8 On Act 129 Statewide Evaluator Energy Efficiency Baseline Studies And The 2026 Reference Manual
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[12/11/2023]
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Delaware River Basin Commission Releases 10-Year Evaluation Showing Water Losses In Public Water Supply Systems Have Remained Constant
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[12/4/2023]
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PUC Again Reminds Consumers Of Dec. 1 Price Changes: Natural Gas (+149% to -64.2%); Electric (+18.8% to -25.7%)
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[11/20/2023]
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PUC Alert: Dec. 1 Utility Prices Are Changing - Natural Gas (+149% to -64.2%); Electric (+18.8% to -25.7%)
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[11/20/2023]
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PUC Winter Natural Gas Reliability Overview Reports Now Available; But Do Not Address Winter Storm Elliot Issues
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[11/20/2023]
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Coalition Applauds Introduction Of Bipartisan Community Solar Energy Legislation
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[11/13/2023]
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New NERC Winter Reliability Assessment Finds Elevated Risk Of Blackouts In Extreme Weather Conditions; Natural Gas Supplies Still Vulnerable To These Conditions With 'Devastating Consequences'
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[11/13/2023]
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PUC Begins Process To Explore Rulemaking Related To Use Of Distributed Energy Resources And 'Virtual' Power Plants
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[11/13/2023]
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PUC Seeks More Information On Peoples Gas Over-Pressurization Incident In Indiana County That Damaged Hundreds Of Appliances, Caused Distribution Pipeline Leaks
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[11/13/2023]
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DEP Extends Deadline For Submitting Concept Papers For PA Grid Resilience Funding To Nov. 14
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[11/6/2023]
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Attorney General Henry Announces Criminal Charges Against Equitrans For 2018 Natural Gas Explosion That Destroyed Home In Greene County
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[11/6/2023]
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Marcellus Drilling News: Mariner East 2X Natural Gas Liquids Pipeline Being Repaired After Dent Discovered In Chester County During Maintenance Check
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[11/6/2023]
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PUC Issues Emergency Order To PA American Water To Operate Troubled East Dunkard Water Authority In Greene County; Lawsuit Filed Alleging Water Tainted By Mine Drainage, Shale Gas Operations
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[11/6/2023]
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PUC, Dept. Of Human Services Kick Off Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program Season
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[10/23/2023]
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PUC Safety Division Investigating Columbia Gas Service Disruptions To 4,000+ Customers In Beaver County
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[10/23/2023]
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PUC Updates Investigation Into Dec. 2022 Natural Gas House Explosion In Dauphin County
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[10/23/2023]
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PUC To Seek Public Comment On Proposed Policy Statement On Electric Utility Rate Design For Electric Vehicle Charging In Pennsylvania
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[10/16/2023]
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The Derrick: Permanent Alternate Water Supply Being Considered For Village Of Reno, Venango County After Contamination By Conventional Oil Well Wastewater Spill
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[10/16/2023]
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PJM Interconnection Formally Files Changes To Electric Capacity Market Rules With FERC Based Largely On Unreliability Of Natural Gas-Fired Power Plants During Winter Storm Elliot
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[10/16/2023]
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DEP Accepting Applications For $16 Million In PA Grid Resilience Funding; Nov. 1 Deadline
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[10/9/2023]
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PUC: Focus Of Natural Gas Explosion In Port Richmond Section Of Philadelphia Now Inside The Buildings
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[10/2/2023]
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PJM Interconnection Board Proposes Market Reforms Based Largely On Unreliability Of Natural Gas-Fired Power Plants During Winter Storm Elliot
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[10/2/2023]
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PJM Interconnection Files Proposed Winter Storm Elliot Settlement With Non-Performing Electric Generators With FERC, Requests Final Action By Dec. 29
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[10/2/2023]
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PUC Investigating Delaware County Natural Gas Pipeline Leak, House Explosion And Evacuation Of 100+ People
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[9/25/2023]
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PUC To Seek Public Comment On Proposed $100,000 Penalty Settlement With Mifflin Energy Corp. For Natural Gas Explosion Destroying Home/Business In Greene County
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[9/25/2023]
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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, NERC Final Report On Winter Storm Elliott Says Legislative Action Needed To Establish Reliability Rules For Natural Gas Infrastructure
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[9/25/2023]
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PUC Invites Comments On Proposed Policy Statement On Use Of Electric Storage To Enhance Grid Reliability And Resilience
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[9/18/2023]
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PUC Urges Consumers To Shop For Natural Gas Supplies To Lock In Lower Gas Prices To Help Insulate Against Potential Energy Price Spikes
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[9/11/2023]
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KDKA: Natural Gas Gathering Pipeline Crashes Into, Thru Westmoreland County Home And A Loophole In State Law That Doesn’t Regulate Gathering Pipelines For Safety
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[9/11/2023]
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DEP: Preliminary Test Results Not Indicative Of Stray Gas Migration Cause Of Plum Boro Home Explosion In Rustic Ridge Allegheny County
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[9/11/2023]
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PUC: No Evidence Public Utility Natural Gas Equipment Caused 2022 Hialeah Dr. Home Explosion In Plum Boro, Allegheny County
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[9/11/2023]
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PUC Commissioner Yanora: Supporting Integration Of Hydropower In Water, Wastewater, Stormwater Systems Serves Public Interest
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[9/4/2023]
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Do Not Consume Water Advisory Lifted In Village Of Reno; Petro Erie, Inc. Barely Begins Cleanup Of Conventional Oil Wastewater Spill Site That Contaminated The Water Supply In Venango County
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[9/4/2023]
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PUC Safety Division Continues Investigation Into Deadly House Explosion In Plum Borough, Allegheny County
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[9/4/2023]
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PJM Interconnection Hears Testimony On Making Electricity Market Reforms To Address Nonperformance Of Natural Gas And Other Generators During Winter Storm Elliot; Transition To Clean Energy
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[9/4/2023]
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PUC’s Stephen M. DeFrank Thanks Gov. Shapiro For Appointment As New Chairman
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[9/4/2023]
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Gladys Brown Dutrieuille Offers Thoughts On Her PUC Tenure; Thanks Commission Staff, Colleagues For Their Dedication And Commitment As She Departs State Service
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[9/4/2023]
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PUC Welcomes New Commissioner Kim Barrow, Thanks Senate For Confirmation Votes, Governor For Nomination; Barrow Elected Vice Chair Of PUC
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[8/28/2023]
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PUC Approves 2 Penalty Settlements With Columbia Gas Totaling $1.525 Million For A House Explosion In Washington County, 2 Natural Gas Pipeline Over-Pressurization Incidents In Franklin, Clarion Counties
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[8/28/2023]
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US DOT Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Announces Proposed Rules To Reduce Risk Of Natural Gas Pipeline Over-Pressurization Incidents, Explosions
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[8/28/2023]
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Shapiro Administration Secures Methane Detectors For Neighborhood In Plum Boro, Allegheny County Where Home Exploded
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[8/28/2023]
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PUC To Invite Public Comment On Proposed Policy Statement On Use Of Electric Storage To Enhance Grid Reliability And Resilience
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[8/21/2023]
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The Derrick: DEP Issues Order To Petro Erie, Inc. To Restore Village Of Reno Water System, Cleanup Contamination Caused By Its Conventional Well Wastewater Release; 1 Month Without Clean Water
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[8/21/2023]
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Public Utility Commission Safety Investigation Ongoing Following Deadly House Explosion In Plum Borough, Allegheny County
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[8/14/2023]
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DEP Accepting Comments On 2 Major Olympus Energy/Hyperion Midstream Natural Gas, Water Pipeline Projects Impacting EV, HQ Streams, Wetlands In Westmoreland County
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[7/17/2023]
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PJM Interconnection Issues Hot Weather Alert For July 12 & 13 For Its Mid-Atlantic, Southern Regions
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[7/10/2023]
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PJM Interconnection Announces New Project Evaluation Process Begins July 10; More Than 260,000 MW Of Mostly Renewable Projects In Queue
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[7/10/2023]
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PJM Interconnection Issues Hot Weather Alert For Entire Electrical Grid Footprint for July 5
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[6/26/2023]
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PUC Distributes A Record $278.8 Million In Act 13 Shale Gas Drilling Impact Fee Revenue; Conventional Oil/Gas Operators Do Not Pay These Fees
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[6/19/2023]
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PUC Vice Chairman: During Winter Storm Elliot We Learned Natural Gas Can Be An Intermittent Generator Of Electricity Just Like Renewables
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[6/19/2023]
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S&P Global: Federal Inquiry Finds Same 3 Causes Driving U.S. Generate Outages In Extreme Cold - Reliability Of Natural Gas System Remains A Concern
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[6/19/2023]
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PUC Releases Summer Readiness Reports From Electric Utilities - Adequate Capacity And Supply To Meet Summer Energy Needs
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[5/22/2023]
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PUC Alerts Consumers To Electricity Price Changes Coming June 1-- From 20.7% Increase To 17% Decrease; Driven By Price Of Natural Gas
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[5/22/2023]
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PUC Adopts Changes To LIURP Regs For Comment On Electric, Natural Gas Utility Programs To Provide Weatherization, Energy Use Reduction Services To Low-Income Customers
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[5/22/2023]
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PUC Starts Formal Process For Drafting Policy Statement On Electric Vehicle Charging Rate Design, Following Recommendations Of Working Group
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[5/22/2023]
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NRDC: PJM Interconnection Delays In Queue To Approve Renewable Energy Projects Threatens State Transition To Clean Energy; PJM Has Approved 35,000 MW Of Renewables Not Yet Connected
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[5/15/2023]
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PJM Interconnection: Summer Electricity Supplies Should Be Sufficient Under Anticipated Conditions; Higher Than Expected Generator Outages, Extreme Scenarios Could Bring Risk To Reserve Margins
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[5/8/2023]
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Senate Hearing: Wholesale Electricity Prices Too Low To Support Coal, Natural Gas Power Plants In Market; Natural Gas Reliability Issues Will Continue
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[5/1/2023]
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Senate Environmental Committee Holds May 1 Hearing On Electric Grid Reliability Looking At Natural Gas, Other Generation Failures During Winter Storm Elliot In December
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[4/10/2023]
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PUC Electric Vehicle Working Group Recommends Proceeding With EV Charging Rate Design Statement
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[4/10/2023]
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PA SolarCenter Hosts April 21 Webinar Update On PA Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards, Community Solar Legislation + Review 2021-22 AEPS Compliance Report
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[4/3/2023]
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PJM This Week Sends Penalty Assessments Of Up To $2 Billion To Electric Generators That Failed To Perform During December’s Winter Storm Elliot; Natural Gas Power Plants Had 63% Of Outages
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[4/3/2023]
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PUC Denies Conventional Oil & Gas Industry Petition To Reconsider Regulation Of Class One Natural Gas Gathering Pipelines
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[3/27/2023]
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PUC Strongly Encourages Customers To Explore Electric Shopping Options To Help Reduce Size Of Utility Bills
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[3/20/2023]
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Commonwealth Court Rules PUC Is ‘Obligated’ To Conduct An Environmental Review Of Projects By The Environmental Rights Amendment In Case Involving A PECO Natural Gas Pumping Station In Delaware County
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[3/20/2023]
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Federal Court Rules Challenge To DEP Air Quality Permit For Adelphia Natural Gas Pipeline Quakertown Compressor Station May Go Forward
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[3/6/2023]
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Senate Hearing On Electric Grid Reliability: Natural Gas Continues To Have Reliability Problems; Renewables Aren’t Coming Online Fast Enough; Energy Office To Be Proposed
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[3/6/2023]
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PJM Interconnection Study Shows Renewable Energy Sources Not Coming Online Fast Enough To Replace Fossil Fuel Plants; Critical Path Analysis Started To Avoid Grid Reliability Risks
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[3/6/2023]
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Latest PJM Interconnection Electricity Capacity Auction Shows Price Decrease, But Mixed Results In PA
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[3/6/2023]
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Solar United Neighbors Helping Lancaster Residents Harvest Sunshine With New Solar Co-Op
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[2/27/2023]
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Guest Essay: Forestall Or Foresee - The Energy Transition And The Pennsylvania Legislature
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[2/13/2023]
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PUC Approves 48.9% Increase In Natural Gas Charges By Leatherstocking Gas Company In Susquehanna & Bradford Counties-- The Heart Of Shale Gas Drilling In PA
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[2/13/2023]
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PA American Water Launches Lead Water Service Line Inventory Project
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[2/6/2023]
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PJM Interconnection Electric Grid Operator Issues Cold Weather Alert, Conservative Operations For Feb. 3–4
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[1/30/2023]
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PUC: Act 13 Per Well Drilling Impact Fee To Increase For Calendar Year 2022 Nearly 28% For Unconventional Shale Gas Wells
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[1/2/2023]
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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, North American Electric Reliability Corp. To Open Joint Inquiry Into Winter Storm Elliott
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[12/26/2022]
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PJM Interconnection ‘Possibility Of Rotating Customer Outages Is Real’ - A Mix Of Power Plants In The System Are ‘Not Performing’ - Filing DOE Emergency Power Request [Request Ended]
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[12/26/2022]
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UGI Asks Natural Gas Customers To Conserve Energy Use Due To Regional Natural Gas Supply Constraints [Request Ended]
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[12/12/2022]
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PUC Approves $48,000 Refund To Sunoco Pipeline On A Penalty It Paid For Mariner East Pipeline Construction Violations
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[12/12/2022]
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PUC Winter Natural Gas Reliability Reports - Households Using Natural Gas Will See A Significant Increase In Heating Bills
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[12/12/2022]
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Independent Fiscal Office Reports 3rd Quarter PA Natural Gas Production Dropped For 3rd Consecutive Quarter Over 2021; PA Hub Natural Gas Price Increased 94.7% Over Last Year
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[11/21/2022]
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PUC Alerts Consumers Utility Natural Gas Costs Will Be Going Up By As Much As 128%, Electric Costs Will Be Going Up By As Much As 34%; Both Driven By Cost Of Natural Gas On World Markets
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[11/14/2022]
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PUC Launches Review Of Utility Cybersecurity Regulations, Seeks Comments On Potential Enhancements And Revisions
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[11/7/2022]
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Independent Fiscal Office Estimates CY 2022 Drilling Impact Fee Will Generate Record $274.8 Million In Revenue At Lowest Tax Rate On Record
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[10/31/2022]
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PUC Approves 9% Increase In The Basic Monthly Bill For Typical PECO Natural Gas Division Customers; On Top Of An 103.2% Increase In Cost Of Natural Gas
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[10/31/2022]
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National Fuel Gas Requests PUC To Approve 9.2% Increase In Base Delivery Charge; Separate Cost Of Gas Up 127.8% Since May 2021
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[10/24/2022]
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Senate Confirms Three PUC Commissioners Bringing 5-Member Panel Up To Full Strength For First Time In More Than 18 Months
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[10/17/2022]
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PUC: Severe Weather Drove Record High Number Of Power Outage Events In 2021
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[10/3/2022]
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Forbes: U.S. Natural Gas Production Set New Record, But Don’t Expect Relief On Your Heating Bills [LNG Exports Link U.S. To High Prices]
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[9/26/2022]
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House Committee Fails To Address $70 Million In Penalties On Natural Gas Pipelines Or Real Concerns Of People Living Near Gas Production & Distribution Facilities
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[9/19/2022]
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Chester Water Authority Petitions DEP Environmental Justice Advisory Board To Hold Hearings On Water Affordability
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[9/12/2022]
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Natural Gas, Hazardous Liquids Pipelines Are NOT Required To Carry Insurance Or Show They Can Pay For Damages If They Explode, Leak Or Kill Someone
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[9/12/2022]
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Explainer: So Why Does A Susquehanna County Gas Company Have To Raise Rates 33.2% When Susquehanna County Is The #1 Shale Gas Producer In PA?
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[8/29/2022]
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PUC Approves Settlement With Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority Addressing Compliance Plan For Stormwater Issues
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[8/22/2022]
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PA PUC: Cost Of Natural Gas Provided By Major Utilities In PA Increased As Much As 154% Over Last Year
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[8/22/2022]
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Independent Fiscal Office Reports Decline In PA Natural Gas Production For 2nd Quarter In A Row For First Time; But An Increase In New Wells Drilled
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[8/22/2022]
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House Environmental Committee Aug. 30 Hearing On Threats Electromagnetic Pulse Attacks, Solar Flares Pose To Electric Grids
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[8/15/2022]
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PUC: 4 Major Electric Utilities Have Double Digit Electric Price Increases Coming Sept. 1 Caused By Spike In Natural Gas, Energy Costs, Hot Weather
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[7/25/2022]
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Sen. Yaw To Deny Counties Act 13 Drilling Impact Fee Revenue If They Make Only 99% Of Their Land Area Available For Shale Gas Development
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[7/18/2022]
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Bradford Era: 24-Inch Natural Gas Pipeline Ruptures, Explodes In McKean County Causing Wildfire; Force Majeure Declared In 2 States
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[6/27/2022]
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Independent Fiscal Office Projects Up To $24.3 Million Growth In Act 13 Drilling Impact Fee Revenue Collected In 2023; Lowest Ever Effective Tax Rate Of 0.6%
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[6/27/2022]
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PUC Chair Gladys Brown Dutrieuille Elected President Of Mid-Atlantic Conference Of Regulatory Utilities Commissioners
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[5/30/2022]
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PUC Reminds Consumers Of Options For Managing Summer Energy Utility Bills; Price To Compare Going Up Dramatically June 1
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[5/23/2022]
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Duquesne Light Releases Whitepaper On Electrification's Potential To Benefit The Environment, Economy, Local Communities
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[5/23/2022]
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Dept. Of Human Services Extends Deadline To Apply For Low-Income Home Energy Assistance To June 17
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[5/16/2022]
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PUC Alerts Electric Customers Prices To Compare Going Up June 1 Between 16.1% And 44.6% Due To Rise In Natural Gas Prices
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[5/16/2022]
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PJM Interconnection Prepared To Meet Summer Electricity Demand
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[5/16/2022]
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PJM Interconnection Releases ‘Grid Of The Future’ Road Map To Handle Coming Renewables, Storage Wave
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[4/18/2022]
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DEP, Others Recommend Ways To Strengthen PUC Regulations On Natural Gas, Hazardous Liquids Pipeline Safety; Oil, Gas, Pipeline Industry, Unions Oppose New Rules
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[4/18/2022]
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PennDOT, DEP Support Petition On Issuing A PUC Policy Statement On Electric Utility Rate Design For Electric Vehicle Charging
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[3/14/2022]
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AP: PUC Judge: Sunoco/Energy Transfer Failed To Protect Delaware County Community During Construction Of Mariner East Pipeline, $51,000 Penalty Proposed
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[3/14/2022]
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PUC Invites Comments On Petition To Issue A Policy Statement On Electric Utility Rate Design For Electric Vehicle Charging
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[3/14/2022]
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PUC Highlights 4 Electric Utilities In PA Decreasing The Cost of Their Electricity
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[3/7/2022]
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PUC Partners On Virtual Consumer Education Workshops In SE PA On Energy Shopping, Conservation, Customer Assistance On March 9, 16
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[3/7/2022]
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PA Natural Gas Politicians Want To ‘Unleash’ PA’s Gas Industry - What We Need First Is For Industry To Take Up The Slack; Oil & Gas 2.0; True Energy Independence
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[2/28/2022]
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IFO Reports Natural Gas Production Increased 6.8% In 2021
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[2/14/2022]
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PUC Invites Public Comments On Enhancements To Regulation Covering Petroleum & Hazardous Liquids Pipelines
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[2/14/2022]
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Guest Essay: The Case For Equitable Energy Storage In Pennsylvania
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[1/24/2022]
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IFO: 2021 Act 13 Drilling Impact Fee Revenue $233.8 Million; Still Short Of 2018 Revenue Of $251.8 Million
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[11/29/2021]
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PUC: Electric Utilities To Increase Cost Of Electricity They Provide To Non-Shopping Customers Dec. 1, Some As High As 50%; Increases Driven By Price Of Natural Gas
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[11/29/2021]
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IFO Reports PA Natural Gas Prices Increased 187.1% In Last Year, Higher Than Henry Hub Price
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[11/29/2021]
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PUC Natural Gas Winter Reliability Reports - Heating Bills Will Be Significantly More Expensive This Winter
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[11/22/2021]
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PUC Imposes $1 Million Penalty On Energy Transfer Company For 2018 Revolution Pipeline Explosion In Beaver County
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[11/22/2021]
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PUC Orders More Than A Dozen Actions To Improve Safety In Construction, Operation Of Mariner East Pipelines; Sunoco Must Pay $2,000 Penalty
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[11/22/2021]
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FirstEnergy Encourages Customers To Shop For Best Energy Deals As Fuel Costs Rise; Natural Gas Costs Driving Electric Rates Up
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[11/15/2021]
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PUC Seeks Members To Serve On PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee
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[11/1/2021]
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PJM Adopts Temporary Manual Changes To Address Global Fuel Supply Issues With Coal
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[10/25/2021]
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PA Now Accepting Applications For Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP); Know Your Energy Options
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[10/25/2021]
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PUC Approves UGI Renewable Natural Gas Pilot Project
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[10/11/2021]
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PA Consumer Advocate: Heating With Natural Gas Will Cost Residential Consumers About 20% More This Winter; No Impact On PA Consumers Of PennEast Pipeline Cancellation
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[10/4/2021]
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Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Told A Federal Court Sunoco Cannot Hide Risk Assessment Data For Its Mariner East 2 Pipeline
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[9/26/2021]
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PUC Extends Deadline For Comments On Electric Storage Policies To Nov. 29
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[9/13/2021]
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Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority Announces Rate Settlement With PUC; Includes New Stormwater Fee
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[9/6/2021]
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Hurricane Ida: PUC Offers Safety Tips As Remnants Of Hurricane Ida Approach
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[9/6/2021]
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PUC PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Imposes $62,650 In Penalties
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[8/30/2021]
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PUC Seeking Additional Comments On Electric Storage Policies To Increase Reliability And Resiliency
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[8/30/2021]
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PUC: Strongly Encourages Consumers & Small Businesses To Contact Utilities About Options To Pay Past-Due Balances To Avoid Termination
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[8/23/2021]
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PUC Seeks Comments On Proposed Changes To Safety Regulations For Customer-Owned Natural Gas Pipeline System Service Lines
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[8/9/2021]
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Natural Gas, Hazardous Liquids Pipelines Are NOT Required To Carry Insurance Or Show They Can Pay For Damages If They Explode, Leak Or Kill Someone
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[7/19/2021]
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PUC To Seek Public Comment On Enhancements To Regulation Covering Petroleum & Hazardous Liquids Pipelines
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[6/7/2021]
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DEP Citizens Advisory Council To Hear About Energy Storage, Climate Change Impacts, Clean Energy Workforce Needs June 15
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[6/7/2021]
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PUC Invites Comments On Proposal To Require Diversity Reporting By Public Utilities
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[6/7/2021]
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PUC: Electric Utility Prices To Compare Increase Up To 30 Percent June 1, Urges Customers To Shop For Better Rates
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[5/30/2021]
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Senate Committee Approves Bill Promoted By Privately-Owned Water Companies To Set Up Publicly-Owned Water/Wastewater Systems For Takeovers
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[5/30/2021]
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PUC: Utilities Encouraged To Use Cybersecurity Best Practices Following Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Cyber Attack
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[5/30/2021]
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PUC PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Imposes $34,750 In Penalties For Violations
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[5/24/2021]
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PUC To Investigate Water, Wastewater, Stormwater Rate Changes Proposed By Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority
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[5/10/2021]
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PA Dept. Of Human Services Urges Renters To Apply For Federal Utility/Rental Assistance
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[5/10/2021]
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PUC Highlights Recent Actions To Protect Drinking Water For Drinking Water Week
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[5/10/2021]
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PUC Seeks Comment On Further Modifying Current Moratorium On Door-to-Door Energy Sales, Marketing Activities
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[5/3/2021]
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PUC: Damage Prevention Committee Imposes $44,750 In Penalties For PA One Call Violations
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[5/3/2021]
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Public Utility Commission Offers Spring Storm Safety Tips
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[5/3/2021]
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PA Sustainable Energy Board Hears Updates From Sustainable Energy Funds
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[4/26/2021]
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Senate Republicans To Gov. Wolf: We Will Reject Any Nominees To PUC Until You Withdraw Your Executive Order Joining RGGI Carbon Pollution Reduction Program For Power Plants
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[4/19/2021]
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PUC Judge’s Opinion Orders Sunoco To Improve Public Safety, Emergency Outreach Measures, Rebury Pipelines Related To Mariner East Pipeline Project, Full PUC Approval Needed
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[4/5/2021]
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PUC Proposes New Rules On Replacement Of Consumer-Owned Lead Service, Damaged Wastewater Service Laterals Cost Recovery
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[4/5/2021]
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PA Extends Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) Application Deadline To April 30
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[4/5/2021]
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PA Dept. Of Human Services Urges Families, Landlords To Apply For Utility, Rental Assistance
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[3/22/2021]
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PUC Chairman Gladys Brown Dutrieuille Honored As Part Of Women’s History Month
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[3/15/2021]
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PUC Issues Cybersecurity Advisory On Threats To Utility Systems
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[3/15/2021]
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PUC Recognizes Fix A Leak Week, Highlights Importance Of Safe Drinking Water, Efficiency, Conservation
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[3/15/2021]
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PUC Fully Lifts Utility Service Termination Moratorium, Adds Safeguards To Help Households, Small Businesses Address Past-Due Utility Bills
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[3/1/2021]
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PUC Urges Consumers, Businesses To Contact Utilities Serving Them To Explore Assistance Options, Address Overdue Balances
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[2/15/2021]
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House Committee Sets March 16 & 23 Hearings On Electric Competition, State Of Electric Industry
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[2/8/2021]
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PUC Chair Dutrieuille Honors Strength & Impact Of Black Families As PA’s Black History Month Celebrations Begin
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[2/1/2021]
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PUC Invites Comments On Order Limiting Generation Of Tier II Alternative Energy Credits To PA
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[1/18/2021]
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PUC Extends Deadline For Comments On Electric Storage Policies To Increase Reliability And Resiliency Related To Increasingly Frequent Weather-Related Threats
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[1/11/2021]
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IFO: Act 13 Drilling Impact Fee 2020 Revenue To Drop By Over $55.5 Million; Dropped By Over 42% In Just 2 Years
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[1/4/2021]
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PUC: Energy Efficiency & Conservation Programs Submitted By Electric Utilities
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[12/28/2020]
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PUC Judge Concludes Transource Did Not Prove Franklin, York Counties Power Line Is Needed, Or Protects Natural Resources As Required By Environmental Rights Amendment
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[12/21/2020]
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PUC Bureau Of Investigation Proposes $1 Million Penalty For Multiple Violations That Led To Explosion Of Revolution Natural Gas Pipeline In Beaver County
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[12/21/2020]
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PUC Invites Comments On Electric Storage Policies To Increase Reliability And Resiliency Related To Increasingly Frequent Weather-Related Threats
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[12/21/2020]
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Public Utility Commission Offers Winter Storm Safety Tips
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[12/21/2020]
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PUC Moves To Require Diversity Reporting By Public Utilities
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[12/21/2020]
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PUC Highlights 2020 Accomplishments At Final Meeting Of 2020
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[12/7/2020]
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Senate Takes No Action To Fill Vacancy On Public Utility Commission
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[11/23/2020]
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PUC Highlights Importance Of Critical Utility Infrastructure Thru Pandemic, Severe Storms
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[11/23/2020]
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PUC To Explore Ways To Enhance Reliability & Resiliency Utilizing Energy Storage As Distribution Assets For Electric Utilities
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[11/16/2020]
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PJM And Members Prepared To Serve Winter Electricity Demand; Summer COVID Demand Peaked At 144,000 MW
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[11/16/2020]
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PUC Invites Comments On Proposed Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Energy-Efficiency Technical Manual
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[11/9/2020]
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Op-Ed: Community Solar Offers Bright Spot Of Revenue Opportunity - PA Conservative Energy Forum
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[11/2/2020]
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PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Imposes $120,000 In Penalties For Violations
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[11/2/2020]
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PUC Launches Annual Prepare Now For Cold Weather Campaign
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[10/26/2020]
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PUC Joins 6th Annual Imagine a Day Without Water To Raise Awareness About The Value Of Water
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[10/26/2020]
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PUC Hosts Berks Be Wise Virtual Human Services Conference Oct. 28 On Prepare Now For Winter Campaign
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[10/26/2020]
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PUC Seeks Long-Term, Statewide Evaluator For Utility Energy Efficiency And Peak Demand Reduction Programs
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[10/19/2020]
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UGI Natural Gas Launches Emergency Relief Program For Customers Impacted By Pandemic
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[10/19/2020]
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PUC Seeks Nominations For PA One Call Underground Utility Damage Prevention Committee
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[10/19/2020]
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Penn State Study Finds Passing Bills To Authorize Community Solar Would Support 12,000 Jobs, Generate $1.8 Billion In Economic Impact For PA
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[10/19/2020]
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PA Sustainable Agriculture: Oct. 21 Listening Session: On-Farm Commercial Solar Energy
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[10/12/2020]
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PUC Modifies COVID Utility Termination Moratorium With Enhanced Protections For Families & Businesses
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[10/12/2020]
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PUC Accepting Comments Thru Advance Notice On Proposed Rule On Water Audit Methodology, Water Conservation
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[10/12/2020]
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PUC Cybersecurity Awareness Month Highlights Efforts To Safeguard Critical Utility Systems
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[10/5/2020]
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PUC Highlights Range Of Utility Consumer Assistance Options
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[10/5/2020]
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PUC Reminds Consumers Enhanced Disclosure Rules for Electric Generation Suppliers Take Effect Sept. 30
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[9/28/2020]
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PUC Orders Sunoco Pipeline L.P. To Conduct Public Education & Awareness Meeting In Cumberland County
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[9/28/2020]
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PUC's Damage Prevention Committee Imposes $72,750 In Penalties For PA One Call Violations
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[9/21/2020]
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Senate/House Bills Moving Last Week
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[9/21/2020]
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PUC Initiates Rulemaking On Replacement Of Customer-Owned Lead Service Lines And Damaged Wastewater Service Laterals
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[9/21/2020]
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PUC Developing Rules To Focus On Preserving Water Resources, Limiting Leaks, Reducing Company Risk, Enhancing Customer Service
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[8/24/2020]
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IFO Reports PA Natural Gas Production Increased 2.8% In Second Quarter Over Last Year, But Over 31% Drop In New Producing Wells
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[8/24/2020]
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New PUC Report Indicates Severe Storms Drive Record Number of Power Outage Events Across Pennsylvania
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[8/17/2020]
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PUC Chair Dutrieuille Seeks Comment On Utility Terminations Moratorium By Aug. 18
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[8/17/2020]
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PUC: PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Assesses $78,100 In Penalties For Violations
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[8/17/2020]
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PUC Recognizes National 811 - PA One Call Underground Utility Damage Prevention Efforts
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[8/3/2020]
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PUC Publishes Final Regs. Increasing Consumer Protections, Price Transparency In Competitive Electric Market
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[7/27/2020]
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PUC: PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Assesses $80,750 In Penalties For Violations
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[7/20/2020]
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PUC: Pipeline Safety Investigation Underway Involving Sunoco Pipeline Under Construction In West Whiteland Twp., Chester County
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[7/20/2020]
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Senate Committee Moves Bill Requiring Pipeline Companies To Make Emergency Plans Available
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[7/13/2020]
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PUC #WaysToStayCool Beat Summer Heat & High Energy Bills
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[7/6/2020]
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PUC Urges Consumers To Watch Out For Questionable Energy Marketing Pitches
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[6/29/2020]
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PUC Chair Gladys Brown Dutrieuille Elected To Leadership Team For Regional Utility Regulators Organization; National Task Force On Severe Weather, COVID-19
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[6/22/2020]
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PUC Distributes Over $200 Million In Act 13 Drilling Impact Fees; A Sharp Drop Of $51.5 Million From Last Year
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[6/22/2020]
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AP: Republicans On PUC Seek To End Moratorium On Utility Terminations Due To COVID-19 Emergency
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[6/22/2020]
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PUC Implements Phase IV Of Act 129 Energy Efficiency Program To Reduce Energy Use; Studies Show Could Save Consumers $3 Billion
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[6/22/2020]
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Damage Prevention Committee Fines Underground Facility Owners, Excavators and Project Owners $119,000 For Violations
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[6/15/2020]
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PUC To Hold 6 Telephonic Hearings On Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority Rate Increase Requests
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[5/25/2020]
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PUC Approves 2nd Order On Reporting Integrity Of Sunoco's Mariner East 1 Pipeline, Leaves $200,000 Penalty In Place
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[5/25/2020]
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PUC PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Assesses $39,250 In Penalties
|
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[5/18/2020]
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PUC Invites Comments On Rule Changes For Water, Wastewater Utility Certification
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[5/18/2020]
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PUC May 21 Meeting To Be Conducted Telephonically
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[5/11/2020]
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PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Holds May 12 Telephonic Meeting
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[5/11/2020]
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PUC Reminds Consumers Of Resources & Utility Assistance Programs During COVID-19 Pandemic & Recovery
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[5/11/2020]
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PUC Recognizes Drinking Water Week In Pennsylvania; Offers Water Conservation Tips
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[5/4/2020]
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PUC To Seek Comment On Proposed Regulation To Address Barriers To Enhance Water, Wastewater Services
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[4/27/2020]
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April 30 PUC Meeting To Be Conducted Telephonically
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[4/20/2020]
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Andrew Place Ends His Tenure On The Public Utility Commission
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[4/20/2020]
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PUC Offers Storm Tips, Report Outages, Stay Safe During Severe Weather
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[4/13/2020]
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PUC Urges Consumers To Seek Out Needed Resources To Keep Utility Bills Affordable
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[4/13/2020]
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PUC's April 16 Meeting To Be Conducted Telephonically
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[4/6/2020]
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PUC Urges Extra Caution With Spring Projects, Increased Awareness Of Home Electric Safety
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[4/6/2020]
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PUC PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Takes 51 Enforcement Actions For Violations
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[3/30/2020]
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Financially Stressed Utility Consumers Should Explore Available Options For Help, Conserve Energy
|
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[3/30/2020]
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PUC Urges Homeowners To Delay Digging Projects During COVID-19 Emergency
|
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[3/30/2020]
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PUC Warns Public About Telemarketing Scams During COVID-19 Pandemic; Do Not Call List
|
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[3/30/2020]
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PUC Adopts Modified Settlement With Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority
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[3/30/2020]
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PUC Invites Comments On Phase IV Of Act 129 Energy Efficiency Program
|
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[3/23/2020]
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PUC Suspends Door-To-Door, In-Person Marketing By Energy Suppliers During Coronavirus Emergency
|
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[3/23/2020]
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PUC Issues Emergency Order Changing Administrative Deadlines, Filing And Service Requirements
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[3/23/2020]
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PUC To Conduct March 26 Meeting Telephonically
|
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[3/16/2020]
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PUC Prohibits All Utility Terminations During Coronavirus Disaster Emergency
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[3/16/2020]
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Pittsburgh Water Authority Submits Multi-Year Rate Increase Request To PUC
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[3/16/2020]
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Fix A Leak Week Highlights Importance Of Not Wasting Water
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[3/16/2020]
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PUC To Invite Comments On Phase IV Of Act 129 Energy Efficiency Program
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[3/9/2020]
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PUC Releases Reports Showing Act 129 Energy Efficiency Program Could Deliver $3 Billion In Benefits Over Next 5 Years
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[3/9/2020]
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PUC Damage Prevention Committee Assesses $110,575 In Penalties For PA One Call Violations
|
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[3/2/2020]
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PUC Requires Remaining Life Study, Public Reporting On Integrity Of Sunoco's Mariner East I Pipeline; Issues $200,000 Penalty
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[3/2/2020]
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PUC Adopts Regs. Increasing Consumer Protections, Price Transparency In Competitive Electric Market
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|
[3/2/2020]
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Funding For Renewable Energy, Energy Conservation Projects Available From Sustainable Energy Funds
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[2/24/2020]
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PUC Announces Be Utility Wise Consumer Forum March 12; Highlights Energy Assistance Programs & LIHEAP
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[2/10/2020]
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Regulations Being Considered By PUC To Encourage Water, Wastewater System Consolidation In Light Of PFAS, Lead, Emerging Contaminants
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[2/10/2020]
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PUC Updates Policy On Promoting Diversity At Utilities; Begins Rulemaking Process On Reporting Diversity Information
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[2/10/2020]
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Regional Utility Sustainable Energy Funds Provide Annual Update On Actions
|
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[2/3/2020]
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PUC Enforcement Bureau Seeks $8.8 Million Penalty Against Texas Company For Deceptive Energy Marketing
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[1/20/2020]
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PUC Approves Settlement For Aqua America’s $4+ Billion Acquisition Of The Peoples Natural Gas Companies
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[1/13/2020]
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PUC: 18,350 Households Starting Winter Without Heat, Down Slightly From Last Year
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[1/13/2020]
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PUC Releases Winter Reliability Overview Reports From Natural Gas Distribution Companies
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[1/6/2020]
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Bipartisan Pipeline Safety Legislation Highlighted By PUC Administrative Law Judge Decision In Mariner East I Pipeline Leak
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[1/6/2020]
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PUC PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Imposes $124,725 In Penalties
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[12/23/2019]
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Public Utility Commission Highlights 2019 Accomplishments And Programs
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[12/23/2019]
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PUC Alerting Electric Customers To 6.3% To 24% Increase In Winter Heating Bills If They Don't Shop For Energy Suppliers
|
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[12/23/2019]
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PUC Announces Appointments To PA 1 Call Damage Prevention Committee
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[12/9/2019]
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PUC Work Group On Lead Water Line & Damaged Wastewater Line Replacement Meets Dec. 19
|
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[12/9/2019]
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PUC PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Imposes $83,975 In Penalties
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[11/25/2019]
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PUC Urges Consumers To Evaluate Energy Options As December Brings Increases Of 1 to 24 Percent In Electricity Prices, Some Decreases
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[11/11/2019]
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PUC Launches Prepare Now Campaign To Help At-Risk Consumers Address Winter Heating Expenses
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[11/11/2019]
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PJM, Members Ready To Meet Winter Electricity Demands
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[11/4/2019]
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PUC Recaps Recent Blue Flame Exercise Involving Large-Scale Utility Outage
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[11/4/2019]
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PUC Commissioner Andrew Place Elected Vice President Of Organization Of PJM States
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[10/28/2019]
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New Trout Unlimited Report Documents Repeated Pollution Events During Mariner East 2 Pipeline Construction In PA, Central Appalachia
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[10/28/2019]
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Commissioners Welcome Ralph Yanora To Public Utility Commission
|
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[10/21/2019]
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PUC Administrative Judge Holds Hearings On Mariner East Pipeline Safety Oct. 23 & 24 In West Chester
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[10/21/2019]
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PUC Sets Filing Schedule For Utility Energy Conservation/Universal Service Plans
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[10/14/2019]
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DEP Suspends Xtreme Energy Natural Gas Well Permits For Failure To Pay Act 13 Drilling Impact Fee
|
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[10/14/2019]
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PUC Invites Comments On Changes To Cost/Benefit Test Used To Evaluate Utility Act 129 Energy Efficiency & Conservation Plans
|
|
[10/7/2019]
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PUC Recognizes Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Outlines Ongoing Efforts To Safeguard Critical Utilities
|
|
[9/30/2019]
|
PUC Hosts Oct. 9 Hearing On Duquesne Light Transmission Line Project in Allegheny County
|
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[9/30/2019]
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PUC Seeking Nominations For PA 1 Call Damage Prevention Committee
|
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[9/22/2019]
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PUC Dismisses Complaint Filed By Sen. Dinniman Against Mariner East Pipelines Per Court Order, But Continues Proceedings On Related Complaints
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|
[9/16/2019]
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PUC Investigating Subsidence Involving Several Pipelines Near Site Of Sunoco Mariner East 2 Pipeline Construction In Delaware County
|
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[9/16/2019]
|
Op-Ed: Pennsylvanians Had Landmark Opportunity To Strengthen Pipeline Safety Rules
|
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[9/16/2019]
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PUC Begins Be Utility Wise Consumer Education Events In September
|
|
[9/2/2019]
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PUC Extends Comment Period On Enhancements To Pipeline Safety Regulations To Sept. 11
|
|
[9/2/2019]
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PUC Approves Settlement Allowing Bi-Directional Operation Of Laurel Pipeline
|
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[9/2/2019]
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PUC Expects Natural Gas-Fired Electric Generation To Increase From 30 To 45% Of Capacity By End Of 2022 In PA
|
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[9/2/2019]
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PUC PA One Call Compliance Committee Imposes $47,250 In Penalties For Violating Excavation Rules Near Pipelines, Other Underground Utilities
|
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[8/26/2019]
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House Committee Hears Call For More State Authority To Approve Pipeline Routes In Hearing On Bipartisan Pipeline Safety Legislation
|
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[8/26/2019]
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DEP Terminates Some Permit Review, Inspection Authority Delegated To Beaver Conservation District
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[8/26/2019]
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Environmental Groups Praise DEP For Revoking Beaver Conservation District's Authority Over Pipeline Permits, Call For More Action
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[8/26/2019]
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Reps. Comitta, Howard Tour Mariner East 1 Pipeline Site In Chester County With Gov. Wolf, DEP
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[8/26/2019]
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PUC Formally Publishes Final Policy On Alternative Utility Ratemaking
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[8/12/2019]
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PUC Appoints Receiver To Operate Indian Springs Water Company In Luzerne County
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[8/12/2019]
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PUC Appoints Renardo L. Hicks Chief Counsel
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[7/29/2019]
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PUC Seeks $4.533 Million Penalty Against Med-Ed For Fatal Electrocution In Northampton County
|
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[7/29/2019]
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PJM Interconnect Records Record Electricity During Heat Wave
|
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[7/22/2019]
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PJM Issues Hot Weather Alert; PUC Offers Tips On Ways To Stay Cool, Electric Safe In Advance Of Storms, Heat Wave
|
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[7/22/2019]
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PUC PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Assesses $44,150 In Penalties For Hitting Pipelines, Underground Utilities
|
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[7/15/2019]
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Policy On Alternative Utility Ratemaking Adopted By PUC
|
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[7/15/2019]
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PUC Urges Consumers To Be Conscious Of Utility Account Security, Scams, Intimidating Sales Pitches
|
|
[7/1/2019]
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PUC Opens Comment Period On Enhancements To Pipeline Safety Regulations, Additional Financial Reporting
|
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[7/1/2019]
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PUC PA 1 Call Damage Prevention Committee Imposes $180,850 In Penalties For Violations
|
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[7/1/2019]
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PUC Offers Energy Saving, Cooling Tips As First Summer Hot Weather Alert Issued
|
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[6/23/2019]
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Senate Committee Reports Out Bills To Improve Pipeline Emergency Response
|
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[6/17/2019]
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PUC Seeks Comments On Enhancements To Pipeline Safety Regulations, Additional Financial Reporting
|
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[6/17/2019]
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Sen. Scavello Introduces Bill Authorizing Community Solar Projects
|
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[6/17/2019]
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Public Comments Invited On A Proposed PUC Policy On Electric Customer Assistance Program Shopping
|
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[6/17/2019]
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Electricity Marketer Astral Energy LLC To Pay PUC $6,000 Penalty
|
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[6/17/2019]
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20th Anniversary Of Natural Gas Competition In PA Highlighted By PUC
|
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[6/17/2019]
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PUC Approves UGI Utilities Plan To Remove Barriers To 3rd Party Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
|
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[6/10/2019]
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New Senate Bill Would Require End Of Life Pipeline Studies To Spot Corrosion, Damage Issues To Prevent Catastrophic Failures
|
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[6/3/2019]
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PUC Investigation Of Natural Gas Explosion In Clarion County Includes Nearby Pipelines
|
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[6/3/2019]
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PUC Underground Utility Damage Prevention Committee Imposes $78,700 In Penalties For Violations
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[5/27/2019]
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PUC Names Seth A. Mendelsohn New Executive Director
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[5/20/2019]
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PUC Invites Stakeholders To Participate In Home Energy Affordability For Low-Income Customers Working Group
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[5/13/2019]
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PUC Recognizes Drinking Water Week In Pennsylvania
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[5/13/2019]
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PUC Formally Publishes Procedure For Approving Alternative Utility Rate Proposals
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[5/6/2019]
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PUC's PA One Call Enforcement Committee Imposes $57,775 In Penalties For Hitting Pipelines, Underground Utilities
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[4/29/2019]
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StateImpact PA: PUC Commissioners Raise Serious Concerns With Senate Bill To Aid Nuclear Power Plants
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[4/29/2019]
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PUC Refuses Sunoco Request To Resume Construction Of Mariner East 2 Pipeline In Chester County
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[4/29/2019]
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PUC Investigating Subsidence Near Sunoco Mariner East 2 Bypass Pipeline In Delaware County
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[4/29/2019]
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PUC Issues Report On Electric Outages Related To 2018 Winter Storms Riley And Quinn
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[4/29/2019]
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PUC Invites Comments On Proposed Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Energy-Efficiency Technical Manual
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[4/29/2019]
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PUC Adopts Procedure For Approving Alternative Utility Rates To Encourage Energy Conservation, Distributed Power, Renewable Energy
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[4/22/2019]
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Sunoco/Energy Transfer Partners Gives PUC Notice It Will Restart Mariner East 1 Pipeline Monday
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[4/22/2019]
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PUC Investigation Finds No Petroleum Pipeline Leak In Berks County
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[4/22/2019]
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Gov. Wolf Reappoints Gladys Brown Dutrieuille As PUC Chairman
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[4/15/2019]
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PUC Pipeline Safety Division Investigates Harrisburg House Explosion; Hershey Gas Line Hit Probe Continuing
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[4/15/2019]
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PUC Marks Safe Digging Month; Highlights Actions Of PA 1 Call Damage Prevention Committee
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[4/15/2019]
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PUC Seeks Comments On Proposed Settlement With Vista Energy Marketing
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[4/15/2019]
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Duquesne Light Providing Electric Vehicle Charging Station Rebates To Commercial Customers
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[4/8/2019]
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$200,000 Penalty Proposed In PUC Settlement Of 2017 Mariner East 1 Pipeline Leak Case
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[4/8/2019]
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Rep. Quinn Introduces Bipartisan Package Of Pipeline Bills To Regulate Routes, Emergency Plans And More
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[4/8/2019]
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Sen. Aument Introduces Bipartisan Bill To Preserve PA's Nuclear Power Industry Also With $500M Annual Price Tag
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[4/8/2019]
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Fmr Gov. Ridge To Testify At April 8 House Consumer Affairs Committee Hearing On Nuclear Power Bill
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[4/8/2019]
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PUC Safety Engineers Probe UGI Natural Gas Distribution Line Hit In Hershey
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[4/8/2019]
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PUC Outlines What Behavior Consumers Should Expect From PA's Retail Energy Marketing Companies
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[4/1/2019]
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Bipartisan Senate Bill Would Impose 2 Year Moratorium On Hazardous Liquids Pipeline Approvals
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[4/1/2019]
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PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Imposes $75,000 In Penalties
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[3/25/2019]
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PUC Pipeline Safety Investigation Underway Involving Possible Sunoco Gasoline Pipeline Leak In Berks County On March 17
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[3/25/2019]
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Dueling Press Conferences Pit Opponents Of Mariner East Pipeline Against Those Supporting Pipeline Development
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[3/18/2019]
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Rep. Mehaffie Introduces Bill To Prevent Nuclear Power Plant Closures Costing $500 Million Annually
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[3/18/2019]
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PJM Tells 2 House Committees Competitive Electric Markets Significantly Reduced Prices For PA Ratepayers; Grid Will Remain Reliable Into The Future
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[3/18/2019]
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PUC Highlights Importance of Safe Drinking Water During-- Fix A Leak Week
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[3/18/2019]
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PUC Approves Duquesne Light Filing For Third-Party Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
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[3/18/2019]
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Vista Energy Marketing To Pay $52,700 Penalty To PUC In Door-To-Door Energy Sales Case
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[3/11/2019]
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PA Supreme Court Turns Down Conventional Gas Drillers’ Motion To Reconsider Stripper Well Impact Fee Decision
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[3/11/2019]
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PUC Commissioner Andrew Place Circulates Paper On Nuclear Power Plant Policy Alternatives
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[3/11/2019]
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Sen. Dinniman, Rep. Friel Otten, Groups Hold Pipeline Safety Rally March 19 In Harrisburg; Pipeline Safety Caucus Formed
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[3/4/2019]
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PUC Adopts Revised Procedures For Acquisition, Valuation Of Municipal, Authority-Owned Water, Wastewater Systems
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[3/4/2019]
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PUC Approves FirstEnergy Filings On Removing Barriers For 3rd Party Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
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[3/4/2019]
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Public Comments Invited On A Proposed PUC Policy On Electric Customer Assistance Program Shopping
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[2/25/2019]
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PUC Seeks To At Least Double Pipeline Safety Inspectors Over Next 5 Years
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[2/18/2019]
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Conventional Gas Drillers Ask PA Supreme Court To Reconsider Stripper Well Impact Fee Decision
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[2/11/2019]
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Gov. Wolf: Urges General Assembly To Fill Gaps In State Regulation Of Pipelines
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[2/11/2019]
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PUC Approves 13 Percent Increase In Pittsburgh Water Authority Rates To Improve Infrastructure, Operations
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[2/11/2019]
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NRDC: In PUC Rate Agreement, Pittsburgh Agrees To Terms For Tackling Its Lead Contaminated Water
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[2/11/2019]
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CANCELED-UC Underground Utility Line, Pipeline Damage Prevention Committee Meets Feb. 12
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[2/4/2019]
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PUC: Act 13 Drilling Impact Fee Amounts Will Not Change For 2018 Collection Year
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[2/4/2019]
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Plans Now Due From Electric Utilities For 3rd Party Electric Vehicle Charging Services
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[2/4/2019]
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PUC Provides Tips On Energy Conservation, Safe Heating During Frigid Weather
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[2/4/2019]
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PUC To Host PA Statewide Sustainable Energy Board Meeting Feb. 7
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[1/28/2019]
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PUC Investigation Of Mariner East 1 Pipeline Sinkhole In Chester County Shifts To Geological Testing
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[1/28/2019]
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Help Wanted: Public Utility Commission Executive Director; Jan Freeman Retiring
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[1/21/2019]
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Post-Gazette: PUC Rejects Emergency Shutdown Request For Mariner East Pipelines; Full Case Will Move Forward
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[1/21/2019]
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PUC Report Finds Low-Income Households Participating In Assistance Programs Have Double The Energy Cost Burden Than Those Without Assistance
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[1/7/2019]
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PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Takes Enforcement Action Against 42
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[12/31/2018]
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PUC Reminds Stakeholders Nominations For PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Due Jan. 18
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[12/31/2018]
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Report Finds 18,500 Households Starting Winter Without Heat In PA, Down 4% From Last Year
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[12/31/2018]
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PA Supreme Court Overturns Decision Allowing Drillers To Avoid Act 13 Impact Fees
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[12/24/2018]
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Chairman Gladys Brown Highlights 2018 PUC Accomplishments, Programs
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[12/24/2018]
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PUC Approves PECO Rate Settlement With Pilot Program For Fast-Charging Stations For Electric Vehicles
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[12/24/2018]
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PUC Looks To Clarify Procedures For Electric Supplier Shopping Under Utility Customer Assistance Programs
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[12/24/2018]
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David W. Sweet To Serve As Vice Chairman Of Public Utility Commission
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[12/17/2018]
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PUC Judge Denies Petition For Emergency Order To Shutdown Interim Plan To Ship Natural Gas Liquids Through Mariner East Pipelines
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[12/17/2018]
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PUC Enforcement Bureau Proposes $225,000 Penalty For 2017 Ethane/Propane Leak From Mariner East 1 Pipeline In Berks County
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[12/10/2018]
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PUC To Livestream Dec. 11 PA One Call Pipeline, Utility Damage Prevention Committee Meeting
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[12/3/2018]
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PUC #UtilityCareers Campaign Earns International Recognition
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[11/26/2018]
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PUC Announces PA One Call Enforcement Actions For Hitting Pipelines, Utilities During Construction
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[11/12/2018]
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PUC Invites Comments On The Consumer Advisory Council Covering Energy, Telecommunications Utilities
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[11/12/2018]
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First Meeting Of PA One Call Underground Utility Damage Prevention Committee Held
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[11/12/2018]
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PUC Prepare Now Campaign Reminds Electric, Natural Gas Utilities To Help Consumers This Winter
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[11/12/2018]
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Final Policy Statement On 3rd Party Electric Vehicle Charging Adopted By PUC
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[10/15/2018]
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PUC Sets Schedule For Considering Pittsburgh Water Authority Water, Wastewater Infrastructure Improvement Plans
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[10/8/2018]
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PUC Continues On-Site Mutual Aid To Massachusetts In Aftermath Of Natural Gas Line Explosion
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[10/1/2018]
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Op-Ed: How PA Leaders Can Help Prevent Another Major Gas Pipeline Explosion
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[10/1/2018]
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PUC Launches Utility Careers Campaign, Encourages Young People To Consider Opportunities With Utilities
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[9/24/2018]
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PUC Approves Resolution Of Mariner East 2 Pipeline Valve Dispute In Chester County
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[9/24/2018]
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PUC Creates New Office of Cybersecurity Compliance and Oversight, Appoints Michael C. Holko Director
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[9/24/2018]
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Comments Invited On PUC Procedures For Acquisition Of Publicly-Owned Water, Sewage Systems
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[9/17/2018]
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PUC Pipeline Safety Division Working To Investigate Beaver County Pipeline Explosion
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[9/10/2018]
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PUC Hosts 8 ‘Be Utility Wise’ Consumer Education Events Across The State
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[9/10/2018]
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PUC Seeks Comments On Alternative Ratemaking Tentative Implementation Order
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[8/27/2018]
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DEP Issues Modified Permits For Mariner East 2 Pipeline In Chester County; PUC Lifts Construction Ban At 2 Locations
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[8/27/2018]
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PUC To Seek Comment On Alternative Ratemaking Tentative Implementation Order
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[8/6/2018]
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Public Utility Commission Partially Lifts Mariner East 2, 2x Pipeline Construction Shut Down In Chester County
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[8/6/2018]
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PUC Schedules 4 More Hearings On The Proposed Transource Transmission Lines In Franklin, York Counties Sept. 18, 20
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[7/30/2018]
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PUC Stresses Utility Safety, Caution For Homeowners & Businesses Impacted By Flooding
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[7/23/2018]
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PUC, DEP: There Needs To Be A Serious Conversation On Legislation Controlling Pipeline Siting
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[7/16/2018]
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PUC Unanimously Denies Request To Reverse Flow Of Buckeye Laurel Pipeline
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[7/2/2018]
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PUC Offers Energy Savings, Cooling Tips As Summer Hot Weather Alert Is Issued
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[7/2/2018]
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PUC Hosts First-Ever Exercise On A Large-Scale Natural Gas Distribution Emergency
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[7/2/2018]
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[6/25/2018]
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Competitive Electricity, Natural Gas Supplier Marketing Topic Of House Consumer Affairs Hearing
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[6/18/2018]
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PUC Lifts Shutdown Order On Mariner East 1 Pipeline; Mariner East 2, 2x Pipeline Construction Remains Shut Down In Chester County
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[6/18/2018]
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PUC Now Accepting Comments On Proposed Policy For Third-Party Electric Vehicle Charging
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[6/11/2018]
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PUC Publishes Final Policy Statement On Combined Heat, Power Technology
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[5/28/2018]
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PUC Judge Issues Order To Shut Down Mariner East 1, 2, 2x Pipelines, Sunoco To Appeal
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[5/28/2018]
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PUC Chairman Gladys Brown Named To DOE Natural Gas Infrastructure Modernization Partnership
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[5/28/2018]
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Bay Journal: Exelon Sues Maryland Over Unfair Burden Posed By Conowingo Dam Requirements
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[5/21/2018]
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PUC Orders 17 Utilities To Return $320+ Million To Consumers Following Federal Tax Cuts
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[5/21/2018]
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Public Utility Commission Publishes Final Order Implementing Solar Energy Law Changes
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[5/21/2018]
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PUC Holds En Banc Hearing July 12 On Supplier Consolidated Billing By Electric Suppliers
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[5/21/2018]
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PUC Updates Utility Ratemaking Guide For Consumers, New Practitioners
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[5/7/2018]
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PUC Allows Restart Of Mariner East 1 Pipeline Operations Following Compliance With Emergency Order
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[5/7/2018]
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House Passes Alternative Ratemaking Bill To Encourage Conservation, Renewable Energy
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[5/7/2018]
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PUC Highlights Drinking Water Week In PA, Touts Investments In Replacing Aging Facilities, Lead Lines
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[5/7/2018]
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PUC Issues Proposed Policy Statement On Alternative Ratemaking
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[4/23/2018]
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PUC Chairman Gladys Brown Unanimously Confirmed By Senate For Second Term
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[4/23/2018]
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Public Utility Commission Acts To Remove Barriers To Solar Energy Growth In PA
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[4/23/2018]
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First Meeting Of PUC Combined Heat & Power Working Group May 30
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[4/23/2018]
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PUC Chairman Brown To Lead National Committee On Critical Infrastructure
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[4/9/2018]
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PUC Adopts Policy Statement, Creates Working Group On Combined Heat, Power Technology
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[4/9/2018]
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PUC Changes Date For York County Hearing On Transource Power Line To May 14
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[4/9/2018]
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PUC Holds June 14 En Banc Hearing On Supplier Consolidated Billing By Electricity Suppliers
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[4/2/2018]
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PUC Holds Hearings On Proposed Transource Power Line In Franklin, York Counties In May
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[4/2/2018]
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PUC Establishes Workgroup On Universal Service & Energy Conservation Programs
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[3/26/2018]
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PUC Invites Comments On Proposal To Enhance Consumer Information About Electricity Shopping
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[3/5/2018]
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PUC Offers Storm Safety Tips, Reminds Residents To Report Power Outages
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[2/19/2018]
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PUC Seeks Comments On Federal Tax Change Impacts On Public Utilities, Ratepayers
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[2/19/2018]
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PUC Chairman Brown Brings #UtilityCareers Campaign To Lancaster
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[1/22/2018]
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PUC Approves Tentative Order Covering Oversight Of Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority
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[12/25/2017]
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Bills On Governor's Desk
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[12/25/2017]
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PUC Seeking Nominations For PA One Call Utility/Pipeline Damage Prevention Committee
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[12/11/2017]
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PUC Invites Comments On Proposal To Enhance Consumer Information About Electricity, Natural Gas Shopping
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[12/11/2017]
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Report Shows Slight Drop In Consumer Complains About Electric, Natural Gas, Water, Telephone Utilities In 2016
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[12/4/2017]
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Report On Expanding Access To Natural Gas Service Released By National Task Force
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[11/20/2017]
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Senate Unanimously Approves Norman Kennard As PUC Commissioner
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[11/13/2017]
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PUC Chairman Gladys Brown Named Government Lawyer Of The Year By PA Bar Association
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[10/16/2017]
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PUC OKs Energy Conservation Plans For PPL, PGW To Lower Energy Burdens For Low-Income Customers
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[9/18/2017]
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PUC Invites Comments On Reg To Spur More Competition In PA’s Natural Gas Retail Market
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[9/4/2017]
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PUC Seeks Comments On Proposals To Spur More Competition In PA’s Natural Gas Market
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[5/22/2017]
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PUC To Study 3rd-Party Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Seeks Public Input
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[5/22/2017]
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PUC Judge Hears Conflicting Views On Reversing Laurel Pipeline Flow
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[5/22/2017]
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PUC Formally Starts Review Of Energy Conservation, Assistance Program Effectiveness
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[11/28/2016]
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PUC: Why Not Shop For Energy On Black Friday Weekend?
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[11/28/2016]
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PUC Releases Winter Reliability Reports From Natural Gas Distribution Companies
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[6/20/2016]
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