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Governor's Alternative Energy Plan Looks Good to Plextronics

February 13, 2007

Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell announced a new Energy Independence Strategy last week, which would provide $850 million to spur alternative energy development.  Although it still needs to be approved by the Legislature and the Public Utility Commission, the plan seems to bode well for alternative energy companies to locate significant operations in Pennsylvania.  In a Pittsburgh Business Times article, Andy Hannah, CEO of Plextronics, said appoval of the plan would  "have a major impact in terms of where we locate [manufacturing facilities]." The strategy is designed to provide cost savings, while promoting the development of alternative energy within the state.  Read the full article on the Business Times website.

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