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Pennsylvania lags far behind on solar. Here’s how it could catch up.
Advocacy group PennFuture argues that Pennsylvania has lagged in renewable energy due to "policy inertia," recommending measures like community solar and increasing the share of renewable energy required by the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards. The report notes that opposition from the state Senate is reportedly blocking bills passed by the House aimed at expanding these programs.
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- PA ranks near the bottom in adding renewable energy to electric grid
- Mid-sized solar could help bring down electricity bills in Pennsylvania
- As utility rates continue to rise in Pa., a coalition is pushing for renewables to rein in costs
- Pennsylvania’s fossil fuel tax Revenue lags far behind other energy states, report says
- Ohio has blocked a lot of wind and solar. Its residents pay the price.