The Advance - The Team Pennsylvania Newsletter

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JANUARY 2026

FEATURE

Pennsylvania is well-positioned to lead the next era of nuclear energy innovation. Strategic investments in technologies, supply chains, partnerships, and sites can strengthen energy reliability, drive economic growth, and enhance national security.

Let's start with a level-set. Tune in for our Nuclear 101 overview.

IN OTHER NEWS

International Delegation Networking Reception at PA Farm Show

Team Pennsylvania, DCED, and PDA hosted more than 170 guests from nearly 40 countries at the Pennsylvania Farm Show for our International Delegation Networking Reception to listen, learn, and build relationships across borders. . . READ ON

Site Visit to VF Corporation to see Inclusive Hiring in Action

VF Corporation’s use of OVR services shows how inclusive workforce strategies can drive real results for employers and workers alike. . . READ ON

Reflections from Farm Show

This year’s Pennsylvania Farm Show highlighted the real tensions shaping agriculture today — and the work required to turn challenge into opportunity. Agriculture Director Kelly Kundratic offers her reflections. . . . READ ON

Pennsylvania AI Accelerators for Small Businesses

Join one of the free upcoming AI Accelerator Workshops for Small Businesses, hosted by Grow with Google. Registration is required to attend: REGISTER NOW

Our Contributors

Accenture
Allegheny Hardwood Utilization Group
ASK Foods, Inc.
AT&T
B. Braun Medical Inc.
BEAM Collaborative
Bingaman & Son Lumber, Inc.
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
ByHeart
Carnegie Mellon University
Center for Dairy Excellence
ChatterBlast
Clean Air Task Force
Clemens Food Group
Consortium of Public Education
Constellation
Core Natural Resources
Deloitte
DMI Companies
Doral Renewables LLC
Dunmore
Eichenlaub Inc.
Electro Soft, Inc.

Energy Innovation Center Institute
Energy Transfer
Erie Insurance Company
Eurofins
FirstEnergy Foundation
Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba
Geisinger
Goodwill Keystone Area
Horizon Farm Credit
IBEW 3rd District
InnovatePGH
Insight Partners
Jefferson Health
Johnson Matthey
KPMG
Lampire Biological Laboratories
Lincoln University
LS Power
Lycoming Engines
McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC
MHI Hydrogen Infrastructure
NRG Energy, Inc.
OIC Philadelphia
OraSure Technologies, Inc.

Painterland Sisters
PECO - An Exelon Company
Penn Medicine
Pennoni Associates Inc.
Penn State Health
Penn State University
PPL
The Philadelphia Foundation
Saxton & Stump
Science Center
Shell
Shippensburg University
Sigma Resources
Steinman Foundation
St. Luke's University Health Network
Swank Construction Company, LLC
TE Connectivity
The Giant Company
UGI Energy Services
United States Steel
United Steelworkers
University of Pittsburgh
Verizon
Washington & Jefferson College
Winner International Inc.