Consumer Energy Alliance Provides Industry Update
The
Consumer Energy Alliance, a longtime
member of the Pennsylvania
Energy Infrastructure Alliance, today launched a new tele-town hall series to
keep members updated on energy policy and related issues during the nation’s
response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The town… Read More ►
CPV Fairview the First to Burn Ethane for Electricity
Competitive Power Ventures Inc. (CPV) announced last week
that its power plant in Central Pennsylvania has tested new technology that
will allow the plant to blend ethane with natural gas to generate electricity.
CPV’s Fairview Energy Center in Cambria County… Read More ►
Construction on Falcon Pipeline Considered Essential and Will Continue
The Falcon Pipeline being built by Shell recently followed suit with other companies and ceased construction on their due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The company then applied for a waiver to continue construction under the circumstances that employees followed the… Read More ►
Gov. Wolf Puts Public Safety First With Mariner East Waivers
As many may have seen, Governor Tom Wolf granted a series of
waivers to Sunoco/Energy Transfer to continue stabilization and construction
work on a number of Mariner East 2 sites in Chester and Delaware counties. Predictably, pipeline opponents are up… Read More ►
Statement: Mariner East Work Set to Resume with State Waivers
The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development late Wednesday granted waiver requests that will allow construction work to resume on the Mariner East pipeline network. Work originally was halted March 19 after Gov. Tom Wolf issued his Emergency Order,… Read More ►
Statement: Mariner East Following Gov.’s Waiver Process
On March 19, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Tom Wolf issued an Emergency Order that halted several sectors of Pennsylvania’s economy, including construction of the Mariner East pipeline — even though an order issued earlier that week allowed… Read More ►
Sunoco’s Waiver Would Enable Faster Completion of Mariner East While Delivering Essential Energy Products to PA
Due to the coronavirus epidemic,
businesses everywhere are closed or halted to comply with CDC guidelines. On
Monday, Governor Wolf announced that waivers could be obtained from businesses
if their business can “mitigate the crisis by providing a life sustaining… Read More ►
Local Union Issues Statement on Recent Remarks by Senator Andy Dinniman
Jim Snell, Business
Manager for Steamfitters Local 420, issued the following statement in response
to state Sen. Andy Dinniman’s call to halt construction of the Mariner East
pipeline network because of COVID-19: “The health and safety of
our workers is… Read More ►