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Northpoint Proposes 15 Building, 1,280-Acre Data Center Campus
Northpoint Development proposes a major data center campus development project in Pennsylvania spanning 1,280 acres with 15 planned buildings.
Addressing the Opioid Crisis in Construction
Report on initiatives addressing the opioid crisis impact on Pennsylvania's construction industry.
City of Harrisburg: $20M Plan for Broad Street Market
Harrisburg city officials announce $20 million development plan for the historic Broad Street Market.
Construction Okayed for 2nd Homeless Veterans Village
Harrisburg City Council approves construction of a second village facility for homeless veterans.
Amazon Lays Off 400 in PA
Amazon announces layoffs affecting 400 employees across Pennsylvania operations.
PA Union Energy coalition Continues Green Jobs Push (subscrp)
Pennsylvania's labor unions continue their advocacy for green energy jobs despite political headwinds. The coalition, representing over 50,000 workers, emphasizes the potential for sustainable job creation in renewable energy sectors, including solar installation, wind turbine manufacturing, and energy efficiency retrofitting. Union leaders highlight successful training programs and apprenticeships preparing workers for the clean energy transition. Source: fastcompany.com
How Administration Change Will Impact State's Clean Energy Projects
Analysis of how potential federal administration changes could affect Pennsylvania's ongoing clean energy initiatives and federal funding allocations. The article examines specific impacts on hydrogen hub development, solar projects, and wind energy investments across the state, with insights from policy experts and industry leaders on maintaining project momentum during political transitions. Source: spotlightpa.org
Avoiding the Quote, Solar Coaster
Comprehensive guide for Pennsylvania business owners navigating solar energy investments. The article explores strategies to avoid common pitfalls in solar adoption, including detailed analysis of incentive programs, installation timing, and contractor selection. Features case studies of successful commercial solar implementations across the Lehigh Valley and practical advice from industry experts. Source: lvb.com
PA Passes Bitcoin Rights Bill
Pennsylvania legislature passes groundbreaking cryptocurrency legislation establishing legal frameworks for Bitcoin ownership and trading. The bill includes provisions for a state-level strategic Bitcoin reserve, regulatory guidelines for crypto businesses, and consumer protection measures. Analysis includes potential economic impacts and implementation challenges for the state's financial infrastructure. Source: forbes.com