The Center for Energy Policy and Management (CEPM) at Washington & Jefferson College has released a new report, Distributed Energy in Pennsylvania: A Distributed-Generation Solution for Pennsylvania’s Energy Future , offering a comprehensive analysis of how locally produced energy, especially community solar, can help modernize the state’s energy system, lower costs, and strengthen grid reliability.   The report  details how rising capacity market prices in the PJM region, a

More than half of the new electric generating capacity expected to added to the electric grid this year will be solar, a recent U.S....

Big changes are coming to the energy landscape with the recent passage of federal legislation that will promote the use of fossil fuels...

New data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) shows that total U.S. electricity generation hit a record high in the...

Solar is a rising source of clean, reliable energy, but there has been some opposition to its growth because large-scale photovoltaic...

A program to build out a national network of electric vehicle charging stations along major highways is in jeopardy after a recent memo...

Washington & Jefferson College Center for Energy Policy and Management contributed to a report released Feb. 26 that finds if...

Warning signals continue to mount about the rising threats to the reliability of the nation’s electrical grid. The latest is a recent...

The U.S. needs to undertake a massive build-out of electric transmission lines between regional grids in order to ensure adequate,...

In 2023, the United States saw a 7% increase in capacity to produce biofuels, spurred by federal tax incentives, plant construction and...

As the United States and nations around the world work to meet net-zero carbon emission goals, upgrading the power grid is becoming a...

A recent Department of Energy study found that there are multiple potential pathways  to 100% clean energy production by 2035, all of...

The Washington & Jefferson College Center for Energy Policy and Management will host a free Nov. 12 webinar on how the electric vehicle...

The U.S. clean energy sector created nearly 150,000 new jobs in 2023, a rate nearly three times higher than growth in overall employment,...

The U.S. marked a milestone in sustainable energy as wind and solar officially outpaced coa l for power generation from January through...

To reach the federal government's goal of net-zero carbon emissions by the year 2050, one focus has been making utility-scale renewable...

Deploying floating solar panels on bodies of water is a developing clean energy technology increasing in use. The so-called...

The Center for Energy Policy and Management (CEPM) at Washington & Jefferson College partnered with the LeMoyne Center in Washington,...

As the development of large solar facilities continues to ramp up, Pennsylvania is looking for ways to meet its renewable energy goals...

Up to 40% of the lithium needed in the U.S. to support the rapidly increasing manufacture of batteries could be found in wastewater from...