PJM Capacity Auction Ends with Record-High Costs, Again
December 18, 2025
Valley Forge, Pa. — Today, the nation’s largest grid operator PJM held its capacity auction for the 2027/2028 Delivery Year. The auction ended when prices reached the price cap despite failing to procure enough capacity to meet the one-event-in-10-...
Approved Rush Township solar project to reclaim 2,000 acres of toxic mineland for clean energy development
December 10, 2025
Rush Township, Centre County, Pa. — In a 2-1 vote on Tuesday evening, the Rush Township Supervisors in Centre County, Pennsylvania approved the pending permit for the renewable energy project known as Black Moshannon Solar. Environmental groups and...
December 2025: the Sylvanian
October 5, 2025
Welcome to the online-only Pennsylvania Chapter newsletter, the Sylvanian! Please read our December 2025 issue!
Clean Energy Outreach and Promoting Solar Installs to Non-Profit Organizations
November 22, 2025
Community Advocates for Clean Energy of Greater Philadelphia (CACE) was established in 2023 to bring volunteers together to promote the federal clean energy incentives provided by the Inflation Reduction Act. The group formed as a collaborative...
Don’t Miss An Episode!
November 22, 2025
Are you caught up on every episode of the Pennsylvania Chapter’s Clean Energy for All (CEFA) series, Season 2025?
The bi-monthly CEFA webinars highlight the critical energy issues Pennsylvanians are facing, focusing on the inequitable impacts of...
Where Does All That Waste Go?
November 22, 2025
Americans produce a lot of waste – estimated at 2 tons per year for average households. So where does it all go? In Philadelphia nearly 40% of its solid waste is incinerated, with the largest portion going to an incineration plant in the nearby city...
Insects are Important to Pennsylvania
November 22, 2025
Do you love nature? Do you enjoy watching monarch butterflies and bumble bees as they visit beautiful wildflowers? Whether you simply like nature or you appreciate the role pollinators play in our agriculture, insects are important to Pennsylvania.
In memoriam: Jeff Druce
November 21, 2025
The Lancaster Group reports, with deep sympathy, the passing of Jeffrey L. Druce, 71. A valued member of the group, Jeff was involved in many of its activities over the years and, for the past five, served as its distinguished Political Chair.
The 2026 Polar Bear Walk/Run 5k
November 21, 2025
By Carl Kanaskie, Lancaster Group
Runners and hikers are invited to participate in the Lancaster Group’s 15th Polar Bear 5K (3.1 miles) Trail Run/Hike, Bring the Dog, at 10 a.m. Saturday, January 10, 2026, in scenic Lancaster County Central Park....
Watch The Green Connection
November 21, 2025
The Green Connection is a powerful and eye-opening documentary that tackles the urgent issue of climate change with both passion and clarity.
