6/30 Report: Pennsylvania is Part of the American Clean Energy Transformation The Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE) recently updated the state of PA Factbook on sustainable energy. There is great clean energy industry and job info. Report: Pennsylvania is Part of the American Clean Energy Transformation State Has a More Diversified Power Sector, Fueled by Natural Gas, Renewables + Investments in Energy Efficiency HARRISBURG, PA – Significant changes in Pennsylvania’s electricity generation mix are well underway. The availability of low-cost, abundant natural gas combined with an increase in renewable energy build and continued investment in energy efficiency are contributing to the creation of a more diversified energy portfolio. In an updated analysis from energy market research firm Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) and the Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE), it was found that while coal and nuclear make up the majority of the state’s electricity generation, the expansion of renewable energy and additional opportunities in energy efficiency put Pennsylvania at the center of the clean energy transformation occurring nationally. These developments make Pennsylvania an attractive state for clean energy job creation and investment and well-positioned for future clean air and climate change regulations. BNEF’s report, “State Energy Fact Sheet: Pennsylvania,” is now available – click here: http://www.bcse.org/images/2016%20PA/2016%20BCSE%20BNEF%20Pennsylvania%20Energy%20Factsheet.pdf And, here is the full press release. |
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