Bitcoin Surpasses $74K For The First Time: A Historic Milestone

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Bitcoin Surpasses $74K For The First Time: A Historic Milestone

Bitcoin, the original cryptocurrency is on a huge rally in the market. As the election goes on and the votes are being counted, the forecast is looking pretty good for the coin. Bitcoin’s latest rally past $74K has turned the eyes of many investors towards this marvelous crypto. If the election results turn in favor

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SolarBank to Develop 3-MW Solar Plant in Canada

Called the West Petpeswick project, the DC ground mount community solar project adds to SolarBank’s plans to develop an additional 31 MW of solar projects in Nova Scotia, Canada. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.

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Cecil Twp Supervisors Pull the Trigger on Frack Ban Via Setbacks

Cecil Township, PA Let the lawsuits begin. Last night, three of five supervisors in Cecil Township (Washington County), PA, voted to ban all new fracking via a new setback (distance from well to nearest structure) requirement of 2,500 feet (see Cecil Twp About to Ban New Fracking – Will Other PA Towns Follow?). Contrary to…

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2 Radical Groups Appeal CNX Gas & Water Pipeline Project in SWPA

CNX Resources filed a request with the Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection (DEP) in April 2023 to build two pipelines—two for natural gas—along a 13.9-mile route in Bell, Loyalhanna, and Salem Townships in Westmoreland County. An additional 4-mile pipeline would be built for water. Called the Slickville Trunkline Project, the DEP originally told CNX its…

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3rd Circuit Sides with PA Antis’ Appeal of REAE Permits 2nd Time

Williams’ Transco Regional Energy Access Expansion (REAE) project expands the mighty Transco pipeline in Pennsylvania and New Jersey to deliver an extra 829 MMcf/d of Marcellus gas to Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland. About 450,000 MMcf/d of the total capacity went online in late 2023 along Transco’s Leidy Line in Pennsylvania. Another 160 MMcf/d went…

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Mass. Takes First Steps to Dump NatGas, Commit Energy Suicide

Look for the steady flow of people moving out of Massachusetts to become a stampede. The state is floating new legislation that will outlaw the use of natural gas as energy. The first step is to block any new customers from connecting to gas. The next step is to forbid repairing gas infrastructure, forcing broken…

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Steel Nation Launches Microgrid Division to Provide Reliable Energy

The great folks at Steel Nation, headquartered in Canonsburg, PA, have built over 2,200 compressor stations and other structures for the oil and gas industry in the Marcellus/Utica (and beyond) over the past 17 years. Yesterday, Steel Nation announced it has launched a new division to build electric microgrids for companies looking to create their…

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House Report Details “Cronyism” in Biden-Harris EPA’s EJ Grantmaking Programs

Once a central plank of the Biden-Harris administration’s climate agenda, the White House’s enormous environmental justice (EJ) spending programs are instead rife with “cronyism,” according to a new report from the House Energy & Commerce Committee. The Inflation Reduction Act’s EJ programs routed billions in taxpayer dollars to the Environmental Protection Agency, which was then

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New Study Reveals That Bitcoin Mining Ban Worsens Global Carbon Emissions

In a new academic paper, it was found that the bans on Bitcoin mining, especially in highly developed countries with vast renewable energy resources can lead to increased carbon leakage into the atmosphere. If you consider the climate change activists, banning Bitcoin mining will solve their problem. But, considering the results of a recent study,

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