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After Explosion, Philadelphia Refinery to Be Permanently Shut Down
burst pipe that allowed the release of a mixture of volatile and highly toxic gasses, scattered debris into surrounding neighborhoods, and lofted ... technological innovation and twenty-first century jobs. Philadelphia was the
Exploring Direct Air Capture’s Role in Enhanced Oil Recovery
Investment and Jobs Act and over $1 billion from the fossil fuel industry to ... research assistant professor of chemical engineering at Penn, and head of the ... . Q: What is DAC and how is it different from other carbon capture
Can Competitive Electricity Markets Deliver Reliable Power?
to ensure that an ample and reliable supply of clean electricity will ... electricity markets and the role that market price signals play in driving ... increasingly reliant on natural gas and renewable generation, and discusses how
Will Hydrogen Energy Be Clean Energy?
earmarked for new wind and solar power projects. Yet the IRA’s most aggressive ... ’t readily electrified, such as steel making, air travel and shipping. Over the past few months, the Department of the Treasury and the Internal
Sale of Largest East Coast Refinery Closes with Last-Minute Drama
Thursday, the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery and its creditors ... remediation for the toxic site escalated, and as the economic outlook dimmed due ... . Philadelphia Energy Solutions was the largest refinery on the East Coast, and
Clean Energy Generates Jobs. Why Does Washington Look Away?
clamored for good paying clean energy jobs and a resilient energy system to take on looming environmental and climate crises, and the federal ... directed toward the likes of wind and solar power. In turn, just 25% would
Saudi Aramco: A Big Bet on Big Oil
Last year, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft were all competing ... ever to exist, and all of a sudden making the kings of Silicon Valley ... change and the expert consensus that the world needs to transition away
Florida Will Be the First State to Swing on Climate
its way up the political food chain, and the state where the issue is ... that are clearly fatal bullets dodged. As 2017’s Hurricane Irma and 2018 ... ’s two Republican senators and a Republican governor, still hem and haw
Part 1: Explaining PGW’s LNG Proposal
years. I developed a report back in 2016 to help the public and policymakers understand and evaluate PGW’s LNG expansion efforts. This short ... , called the Passyunk Energy Center LLC (PEC), would finance, design, and
The Sand-Climate Nexus
to the production of electronics, and is possibly one of the most ... sea level rise and coastal erosion. All over the world, efforts to mitigate and adapt to climate change are driving increased demand for sand