PA Senate Environment & Energy GOP
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Official Twitter account for the Pennsylvania Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee (Majority), Chaired by @SenatorGeneYaw (R-23).
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27-02-2019 15:09:09
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๐จ BREAKING ๐จ ๐๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฌ โ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ ๐ ๐๐โ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐๐ The Marcellus Shale Impact Fee continues to deliver millions to county and local governments across PA. Over $27.6 million will be directed to the 23rd District.
Thanks for having me Pittsburgh Works We had a great discussion on the essential role the reliability of our electric grid plays in our daily lives, the stark reality our state faces and the short window of opportunity we have to address this critical issue.
Part 2 of my sit down with Pittsburgh Works โTalking Senseโ is available HERE โฌ๏ธ pghworks.com/talking-sense-โฆ
Like Sen. Kim Ward ๐๐ฉท said, Pennsylvania is an energy powerhouse. Iโm looking forward to continuing our work together and advancing responsible policies that will unleash PAโs energy potential. Thank you, Senator!
Ensuring responsible energy development and protecting the reliability of the electric grid are among the goals of Senator Gene Yaw, who has been reappointed chair of the PA Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee for 2025-26. environmental.pasenategop.com
The Senate is focused on ๐๐๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ง๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฅ๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ข๐'๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ through responsible policy that strengthens grid reliability, incentivizes development, creates jobs & protects consumers from higher costs โก๏ธ ๐ก
Clearing stream obstructions prevents flooding and related damage to PA communities, and the Senate approved bills from Senator Gene Yaw giving counties and municipalities greater flexibility to do just that. bit.ly/4loGI5e
๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ก๐ข๐๐ง ๐๐ก๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐๐๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฌ Join us to discuss the future of our electric grid, the challenges ahead and how we can ensure reliable energy for homes and businesses. ๐ April 15, 2025 โฐ 11:00 a.m.
PA Senate Environment & Energy GOP approved key legislation to strengthen PAโs energy future. โก๏ธ Supporting new natural gas projects ๐ฐ Fairer Impact Fee distribution ๐ช Improving oil and gas well plugging โ Renaming DEP to focus on service Read more HERE โฌ๏ธ senatorgeneyaw.com/2025/05/07/senโฆ
The #PASenate Local Gov. Committee just passed a bill I sponsored to protect YOUR right to choose how you power your home. โก๏ธ ๐ฅ SB311 blocks local fuel bans and keeps energy options open. senatorgeneyaw.com/2025/05/13/yawโฆ Senator Dawn Keefer
Senator Pat Stefano and I held a hearing on grid reliability as demand rises. 51 energy projects fast-tracked to add 11K+ MW by 2030. A $10B plan will turn Homer Cityโs old coal plant into a gas-powered data centerโ25% of its power going to the grid. senatorgeneyaw.com/2025/05/12/as-โฆ