Environmental Defense Fund Statement: Pennsylvania Advances Smarter, More Cost-effective Grid Planning
July 17, 2026
July 17, 2026
NEW YORK, July 17 -- The Environmental Defense Fund issued the following statement on July 16, 2026:
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Statement: Pennsylvania advances smarter, more cost-effective grid planning
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Pennsylvania has taken an important step to build a stronger, more affordable electric grid by requiring utilities to evaluate advanced transmission technologies as part of the approval process for new transmission projects.
The new law gives the . . .
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Statement: Pennsylvania advances smarter, more cost-effective grid planning
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Pennsylvania has taken an important step to build a stronger, more affordable electric grid by requiring utilities to evaluate advanced transmission technologies as part of the approval process for new transmission projects.
The new law gives the . . .