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Thomas R. Henchey, Business Manager
Our MIssion
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Local Union 229
-Mission Statement-
To organize all workers in the entire electrical industry in the United States and Canada, including all those in public and electrical manufacturing, into local unions.
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 229 is York Pennsylvania’s leading labor organization in the electrical construction industry. Each day Local 22 lives up to our International Organizing Statement. Organizing is a goal that every member is empowered to do. We strive to represent the unrepresented workers and raise them to a new living standard while honing their skills to provide the very best electricians for all clients. Local Union 229 will soon celebrate our 100th Anniversary of serving the Greater York Area. Our long standing traditions will help forge the future of our dynamically changing industry. There is absolutely no doubt that the IBEW sets the industry standard for today’s electrician.
To promote reasonable methods of work.
The IBEW is the industry leader for safe and reliable work. In our contracts lie the guarantee to each and every client that they will receive the absolute best quality and production.Every IBEW Local 229 electrician lives up to the highest industry standards of production and safety. This professionalism allows our members to maintain an excellent standard of living for their families.
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Waterfront Development in PA Improved by Tax Credit Program
Pennsylvania's waterfront development initiatives are receiving enhanced support through an improved tax credit program designed to encourage construction and redevelopment along the state's rivers and lakeshores. The program provides financial incentives for developers to undertake waterfront projects that boost local economies while improving recreational and commercial access to Pennsylvania's water resources. Source: pahouse.com
Reclaimed Coal Mine Shines Spotlight on Innovative Solar System
A former coal mining site in Pennsylvania is being transformed into an innovative solar energy facility, demonstrating how reclaimed industrial land can be repurposed for renewable energy development. The project showcases advanced solar technology while providing economic benefits to communities transitioning from coal-dependent economies to clean energy infrastructure. Source: powermag.com
FERC Advances Rebooted Bid for Northeast Gas Pipeline
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has moved forward with a revised proposal for a natural gas pipeline project serving the Northeast region. The rebooted bid represents renewed efforts to expand gas transmission infrastructure to meet growing energy demands in the region, with implications for Pennsylvania's energy construction sector. Source: politicopro.com
Some in PA Push to Stop A Proposed LNG Terminal
Residents and community groups in Chester and Eddystone are organizing opposition to a proposed $7 billion liquified natural gas terminal along the Delaware River. The facility would export Pennsylvania's fracked gas but raises concerns about increased emissions, pollution, and explosion risks. The opposition comes as the Trump administration pushes to dramatically increase LNG exports nationwide. Source: penncapital-star.com
