Pennsylvania invests in low carbon technologies for energy production

Black & Veatch on Wednesday (31st August) said it has commenced pre-front end engineering and design (pre-FEED) activities for the natural gas synthesis plant that will be located in north-central Pennsylvania. Headquartered in Kansas, Black & Veatch hold decades of experience in ammonia and nitrogen-based fertiliser production, as well as liquified hydrogen, CCS and power generation. … Read more

Tractor-trailer crashes shut down stretch of Interstate 81 in Franklin County for hours

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Back-to-back crashes at the same location have shut down Interstate 81 in Franklin County for hours today. Around 8:30 a.m. a tractor-trailer crashed and blocked all southbound lanes between Exit 14, Pa. 316/Wayne Avenue and Exit 10, Pa. 914/Marion, which is just south of Chambersburg.   Continue reading on WGAL

Drought watch issued for 36 counties across Pennsylvania

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced Wednesday that the Commonwealth Drought Task Force has declared a drought watch for 36 counties, including five in Central Pennsylvania. The department is asking for voluntary water conservation in the following counties:   Continue reading on FOX43