This session will explore the intersection of artificial intelligence, agriculture, and energy consumption, examining how generative AI and other forms of artificial intelligence are beginning to shape agricultural advancements and how AI energy demands compare to traditional computing.
Participants will get a closer look at how electricity is generated and delivered, with a focus on the regional power grid and real-world challenges such as rising energy demand, lagging energy development, increasing transmission costs, and the exponential growth of data centers.
The webinar will also cover how emerging technologies and smarter energy strategies could influence both farming practices and future energy use.
Designed to connect innovators, educators, researchers, and industry leaders, this dynamic monthly series showcases cutting-edge research and fosters collaboration to advance efficiency, sustainability, and competitiveness in real-world applications.
Who is this for?
-- Farmers, growers, processors, wholesalers, and distributors
-- Agriculture, environment, and natural resource professionals
-- Researchers and extension educators
-- Undergraduate and graduate students
-- Tech and engineering professionals with interests in food, agriculture, environment, or natural resources
-- Stakeholders interested in the latest advancements in technology for food, agriculture, natural and living systems, community development, education, and more
What will you learn?
-- Foundational knowledge about emerging and advanced technologies
-- Insights into current research, projects, programs, and initiatives involving emerging and advanced technologies
-- Applications of advanced technologies across agricultural and related industries
-- Opportunities to exchange ideas, gain valuable feedback, and explore potential collaborations
-- Avenues to support the integration and advancement of critical technologies for agriculture and living systems
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PA Oil & Gas Industry Public Notice Dashboards:
-- Coterra Energy Fined $299,000 For Contaminating 13 Private Water Supplies In Lenox Twp., Susquehanna County - Just A Few Miles From Dimock [PaEN]
-- Pin Oak Energy Partners Signs Consent Order With DEP To Address Its Failure To Restore 16 Shale Gas Well Sites And An Impoundment In Beaver County Since 2023 [PaEN]
-- DEP: Second Spill From Horizontal Drilling At EQM Gathering Pipeline Construction Project In Washington County Contaminates Spring [PaEN]
-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - August 2 [PaEN]
-- DEP Posted 69 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In August 2 PA Bulletin [PaEN]
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-- Coterra Energy Fined $299,000 For Contaminating 13 Private Water Supplies In Lenox Twp., Susquehanna County - Just A Few Miles From Dimock [PaEN]
-- PA Marcellus Shale Gas Coalition Applauds President For Overturning Basis For Greenhouse Gas Reduction Programs-- Including Methane From Oil & Gas Operations [PaEN]
-- EPA Extends Oil & Gas Industry Compliance Deadlines For Federal Clean Air Act Methane Reduction Rule; Deadline Extended For States To Submit Compliance Plan To 2027 [PaEN]
-- Guest Essay: Federal EPA Rollbacks Mean Pennsylvania Must Take The Lead On Cutting Methane Pollution From Oil & Gas Operations - By Melissa Ostroff, Earthworks [PaEN]
-- State And Federal Lawmakers Tour Facilities Extracting Lithium From Oil & Gas Wastewater In Susquehanna County [PaEN]
-- PUC Chairman DeFrank Leads National Effort To Strengthen Natural Gas Use Energy Efficiency, Reliability, And Sustainability [PaEN]
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-- PJM Electric Auction Impacts: 1 In 5 PA Households Report Problems Now Paying Energy Bills; Electric Utility Shutoffs Up 38.1% So Far This Year [PaEN]
-- PJM Electricity Auction: PJM Lost 2.8 Gigawatts Of Power Due To Reduced Reliability Rating Of Natural Gas Power Plants; Could Gain 12.2 Gigawatts By Increasing Reliability From Less Than 75% Now To An Achievable 90% [PaEN]
-- Guest Essay: Three Proposals To Protect Consumers From A.I. Price Increases: Bring Your Own Generation; Data Centers Must Pay Their Fair Share; An 'All Of The Above' Energy Future, Including Renewables - By Kevin Walker, CEO, Duquesne Light [PaEN]
-- PJM Interconnection Again Extends Maximum Generation Alert & Load Management Alert To July 30; Demand Response Programs Implemented On July 28, 29 [PaEN]
-- 42 Organizations Call On DEP For More Transparency On Proposed A.I. Data Centers [PaEN]
-- PA Dept. Of Health Distributing Free Potassium Iodide Tablets To Residents Near PA’s 4 Operating Nuclear Power Plants Aug. 14 [PaEN]
-- Penn State Extension: Sept. 9 Webinar On Growth Of A.I. Data Centers, Rising Electricity Prices, Lagging Energy Development [PaEN]
-- Food & Water Watch Hosts Aug. 5 Webinar On Protecting Your Pennsylvania Community With Local Zoning [PaEN]
-- Keystone Energy Efficiency Alliance, EEA-NJ Hosts Sept. 10-11 Navigating Change Policy Conference [PaEN]
Related NewsClips This Week:
-- 8.4.25 - Natural Gas, Energy, A.I./Data Center NewsClips
[Posted: July 28, 2025] PA Environment Digest

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