On May 6, the PA Energy Alliance attended Limerick Generating Station’s Community Information Night and Open House, which educated the community about Limerick’s operations, the plant’s environmental benefits and other aspects of running a clean, safe and reliable nuclear energy plant.
Events
The goal of the PA Energy Alliance is to educate the public about the environmental and economic benefits of nuclear energy, while providing a forum through which members can voice their support for the continued safe operation of Pennsylvania's five nuclear energy plants. The Alliance sponsors educational forums and seminars featuring leaders in energy and government. Please sign up for our email updates and check back in the future to learn about upcoming events.
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Limerick Community Information Night and Open House
May 6, 2010
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2010 Healthy Lifestyles Expo
April 16, 2010
On April 16, 2010, the PA Energy Alliance joined area businesses and organizations at the fifth annual Healthy Lifestyles Expo in Pottstown, PA. The Alliance spoke with and educated community members about the benefits of nuclear energy and about the PA Energy Alliance. The event was sponsored by State Representative Thomas Quigley, The Mercury, Montgomery County Community College and the TriCounty Community Network.
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2010 PA Energy Alliance Advisory Board Meeting
February 25, 2010
On February 25, 2010 the PA Energy Alliance Advisory Board met in Harrisburg to discuss the successes of the Alliance’s first year of advocacy for the benefits of nuclear power and looked ahead to key initiatives that will take place in 2010. The Advisory Board was consulted for their input on a number of topics of discussion, including new member recruitment, member education interests and future PA Energy Alliance Events.
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Wilkes University Nuclear Energy Forum
November 13, 2009
On November 13, 2009, the PA Energy Alliance attended Wilkes University’s Energy Forum, which included a presentation by PPL’s Jeff Helsel and Ron Remsky, Plant Manager and Emergency Planner of PPL’s Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant. Helsel and Remsky discussed the “Production, Use, Storage, and Movement of Spent Nuclear Fuel”. Following PPL’s presentation, PUC Commissioner, Robert Powelson spoke about “Nuclear Power in the Age of Obama”.
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Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce & Industry 2009 Energy Summit
November 10, 2009
On November 10, 2009, the Reading Chamber’s Energy Summit featured perspective from a nationally recognized authority in the industry, Doug Biden, President of the Electric Power & Generation Association, on the current trends in energy policy and production. In addition, attendees learned from local businesses and an institution of higher education’s research group. The panelists shared how they are funding, researching and utilizing solar, stored energy, bioenergy and co-generation alternatives.
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PA Newsmakers Feature PA Energy Alliance and NEI
October 25, 2009
On the October 25, 2009 episode of PA Newsmakers, Nuclear Energy Institute, Senior Media Relations Manager, Tom Kauffman discussed the importance and benefits of nuclear uprates.
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Penn State University Nuclear Energy Symposium
October 15, 2009
On October 15 and 16, 2009, the PA Energy Alliance attended Penn State’s nuclear energy symposium, “Nuclear Power: Back on the Table,” and urged other supporters of nuclear energy to do the same. Held during the 50th anniversary of nuclear engineering education at Penn State, the symposium fostered interaction among the nuclear industry, government, and academia in education and research innovation, as well as to support the industry’s manufacturing and work force needs.
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PA Newsmakers Feature the PA Energy Alliance
October 11, 2009
On October 11, 2009, PA Newsmakers featured PA Energy Alliance Advisory Board Member Terry Peck, Business Manager of the UA Local 520 Pipefitter Union and Alliance member Ed Lanza, Attorney at Saul Ewing, LLP. Lanza and Peck discussed the importance of adding nuclear energy to House Bill 80 and the benefits of nuclear.
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Former Founder of Greenpeace Advocates for Nuclear Energy in Philadelphia
October 1, 2009
On October 1, 2009, the PA Energy Alliance hosted a luncheon with the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce that featured Clean and Safe Energy Co-Chair and Former Greenpeace Founder Dr. Patrick Moore. Dr. Moore educated Philadelphia Chamber members of the important benefits of nuclear power in Pennsylvania and the United States. While in Philadelphia, he also met with the editorial board of the esteemed Philadelphia Inquirer and spoke with Philadelphia’s leading Hispanic newspaper, Al Dia, as part of his and the Alliance’s effort to educate the public about nuclear energy.
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Limerick Community Day
September 25, 2009
On September 25, 2009, the PA Energy Alliance joined area businesses and organizations at Limerick’s Community Day to educate community members about the benefits of nuclear energy and about the Alliance.
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