07/30/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/29/2026 14:03
July 30, 2026 - Charleroi, PA
Governor Josh Shapiro and DCED Secretary Rick Siger will make a major economic development announcement at GE Vernova's Southwestern Pennsylvania facilities that will allow the Commonwealth to continue to lead in energy and manufacturing.
Since taking office, Governor Shapiro has announced over $41 billion in new private sector investments in the Commonwealth, creating over 25,000 jobs. The Shapiro Administration created the first statewide economic development strategy in nearly two decades with the focus on five key industries: manufacturing, life sciences, agriculture, energy, and robotics and technology.
WHO:
Governor Josh Shapiro
Secretary Rick Siger, PA Department of Community & Economic Development
Scott Strazik, CEO, GE Vernova
Roger Martella, Chief Corporate Officer, GE Vernova
Stefani Pashman, CEO, Allegheny Conference on Community Development
WHEN:
Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 11:45 AM
WHERE:
GE Grid Solutions
1 Power Lane,
Charleroi, PA 15022
LIVE STREAM:
pacast.com/live/gov
governor.pa.gov/live/
RSVP:
Press who are interested in attending must RSVP with the names and phones numbers for each member of their team to [email protected].