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Allegheny Energy Center Zoning Hearing Continues…

March 18, 2016
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A big thank you to the 150 people who attended the continuation of the zoning hearing regarding Invenergyā€™s request for variances to…

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Sunoco begins exporting western PA shale gas through Marcus Hook facility

March 14, 2016
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On March 9th, the first-ever transport of domestically-produced shale gas left the Marcus Hook Industrial Complex in New Jersey aboard the INEOS…

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Water Matters: Clean Water = Jobs & Recreation

March 7, 2016
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Clean water is an incredibly important economic driverĀ here in the Laurel Highlands region.Ā Wilderness Voyageurs,Ā the oldest rafting company on the east coast, is…

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Over 250 Attend Zoning Hearing on Elizabeth Township Gas Plant

February 19, 2016
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The zoning hearing last evening in Elizabeth Township regarding Invenergyā€™s proposed natural gas-fired power plant along the Yough went very well. Over…

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Upstream, Downstream: Making the Case for Protection

February 17, 2016
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Invenergy, a Chicago-based corporation, has proposed a new 450-550 megawattĀ natural gas-fired power plant (called Allegheny Energy Center) along the Youghiogheny River in…

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