The Pennsylvania Solar Center is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Lodestar Awards to recognize the solar energy leadership of businesses, municipalities, farms, solar energy developers or any other organizations. The deadline for nominations is May 15.
Lodestar awardees will benefit from media promotion surrounding the event, as well as the ability to proudly display the award on their website and branding materials.
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Visit the PA Solar Center's Lodestar Awards webpage to learn more about the award.
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Related Articles This Week- Renewables:
-- House Energy Committee To Hold Feb. 4 Hearing On Bill Establishing $156 Million Federally-Funded Solar For All Program [PaEN]
-- 10 Government Entities In Centre County Approve Solar Energy Purchase Agreement To Save Local Taxpayers $4.4 Million Over 15 Years [PaEN]
-- Pennsylvania Solar Center Now Accepting Nominations For 2025 Lodestar Awards [PaEN]
NewsClips:
-- Wall Street Journal: New Federal Administration Memo Orders Agencies To Broadly Pause All Federal Grants, Loans, Financial Assistance Programs Pending Review [PDF of Article]
-- AP: Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks New Administration’s Freeze On Federal Grants And Loans
-- AP: President Rescinds Memo Freezing Federal Money After Widespread Confusion; Executive Orders Requiring Funding Review Still In ‘Full Force’
-- AP: President Rescinds Funding Freeze But Uncertainty Lives On For Wide Array Of Environmental Programs
-- E&ENews/Politico: EPA Freezes Federal Solar For All Program Funding Until Further Notice [PA Was Due To Receive $156 Million]
-- Post-Gazette Guest Essay: Transformational Investments In Renewables, Energy Efficiency Are Designed To Lower Energy Costs For Pennsylvania Consumers - By Molly Parzen, Conservation Voters Of PA
-- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: Beech Hollow 215 MW Solar, 100MW Battery Energy Project On Waste Coal Pile In Washington County Has Been Abandoned Due To Uncertainties Over Reclamation Of Waste Pile
-- WPXI: Proposed Solar Energy Facility In North Sewickley Twp., Beaver County Denied
-- Kleinman Center For Energy Policy Blog: Rising Toward A Cleaner Future: PA’s Carbon Capture And Storage Ladder For Industrial Decarbonization
-- Pittsburgh Business Times: GE Vernova Investing $10 Million In Findlay Twp. Facility, Will Create 270 Jobs To Support Solar Energy Battery Storage
[Posted: January 28, 2025]
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