Energy

Unleash Competition to Meet the Commonwealth’s Urgent Energy Needs 

• Joshua Schubert
• June 1, 2026

Originally published by RealClearEnergy. Pennsylvania has always been an energy powerhouse. Its robust mix of coal, natural gas, nuclear power, and renewable resources powers its homes, industries, and businesses. But if Pennsylvania wants to grow, lawmakers need to remember…

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Shapiro’s New Energy “Watchdog” Is a Fox Guarding the Henhouse

• May 12, 2026

Gov. Josh Shapiro claims he wants to make energy more affordable for Pennsylvanians. So, why did he just hire a climate activist who has dedicated his career to advancing the…

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Democrat Governors Ignore Global Realities, Cling to ‘Green’ Policies

• Gordon Tomb
• January 27, 2026

Originally published by The Daily Signal. As global corporations and governments increasingly shed ideologically driven policies that raise energy prices and undermine supply, governors in the…

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When Our Republic Stops Talking

• Common Sense Weekly
• September 15, 2025

Here’s the Commonwealth Foundation’s weekly news roundup of policy issues debated in Harrisburg and across Pennsylvania. When Our Republic Stops Talking​​​​ America lost a faith-filled husband, father, and patriot. For…

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Energy

Shapiro’s Lights Out Agenda

• June 27, 2025

Analysis of Governor Shapiro’s Lightning Plan Summary In January, Gov. Josh Shapiro unveiled his Lightning Plan, which he calls a “bold, all-of-the-above energy plan” to shift…

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Energy

Pennsylvania Voters Reject Governor Shapiro’s Green Energy Boondoggle

• June 5, 2025

On Monday, a Pennsylvania House committee passed part of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s broader energy plans. However, the proposed legislation is both politically unpopular and economically devastating to the commonwealth. The…

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Energy

PRESS Passes Out of Committee, Threatening Another Hike in Electric Bills 

• June 2, 2025

Harrisburg, Pa., June 2, 2025 —Today, the Pennsylvania House Environmental & Natural Resource Protection Committee passed House Bill 501, one legislative component of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s overarching energy proposal known…

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Energy

Preventing Pennsylvania from Powering Down: Analysis of Governor Shapiro’s PACER and PRESS Proposals

• Isaac Orr, Mitch Rolling
• May 27, 2025

Key Findings The Price Tag: Governor Shapiro’s Pennsylvania Climate Emissions Reduction Act (PACER) and Pennsylvania Reliable Energy Sustainability Standard (PRESS) proposals would impose $157.2 billion in new electricity costs on…

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End the “Green New Scam” Loan Machine

• André Béliveau
• April 21, 2025

Originally published by RealClearEnergy. The U.S. Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office (LPO) was created to help advance clean-energy infrastructure and technologies that allegedly had the potential to be adequate…

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