Energy & Grid Planning: Team KeyLogic (with EPRI) was selected to lead the Pennsylvania Accelerated Transmission and Energy Redevelopment (PATER) initiative, building a decision-ready framework for transmission and redevelopment as advanced manufacturing and other large loads drive demand. Clean Energy Industry: Core Development Group will sponsor and exhibit at RE+ Mid-Atlantic 2026 in Philadelphia, highlighting EPC services for solar, storage, and grid modernization. Critical Minerals From Coal Waste: Core Natural Resources’ Innovations Group (CONSOL Innovations) was chosen by the U.S. Department of Energy to pilot rare-earth and critical-material recovery from Pennsylvania coal tailings. Logistics & Airports: Realterm and the Susquehanna Area Regional Airport Authority will develop a new 105,000 sq. ft. cargo facility at Harrisburg International Airport to move freight directly from aircraft to warehouse. Water Infrastructure: Bellefonte Borough advanced a CDBG application to replace a deteriorating South Potter Street water main, targeting leaks and inflow/infiltration issues. Food & Consumer Risk: Pennsylvania faces potential new SNAP cost-sharing if federal rules penalize states for benefit payment errors, even as the state reduced its error rate. Public Health & Food Safety: Berks County restaurant inspections reported multiple “pass” results with minor corrections, while an Aldi kimchi/tofu kimbap recall in Pennsylvania warns of undeclared fish allergens. Local Land Use: Drumore Township will hold a zoning hearing that could determine whether Pop’s Place can begin brewing beer on-site after receiving a PLCB brewery license.