Industry News

Fracturing’s Geometry Test

During SPE’s Hydraulic Fracturing Technical Conference, industry experts looked for answers to their biggest test – fracture geometry. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.

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Desperate Antis Ask Va. Regulators to Block Work on 99% Done MVP

Last Thursday, 29 far-left nutball groups wrote Mike Rolband, Director of the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), demanding that he issue a stop work order for the 99% completed Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) due to “repeated and widespread violations and damage to waterbodies and private property.” This isn’t the first time these groups have…

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Boston LNG Import Terminal to Remain Open IF Mass. Approves Deal

In early December, MDN updated you on the very real possibility that Everett LNG import terminal (Boston area), which accepts and regasifies foreign-sourced natural gas, may shut down this May following the closure of New England’s biggest natural gas-fired power plant, the Mystic Generating Station in Everett, MA (see Constellation May Have to Close Boston…

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Penn Twp Zoning Bd Going on Field Trip to Proposed Compressor Site

Hyperion Midstream LLC, a subsidiary of Olympus Energy, is seeking a special exception to a Penn Township (Westmoreland County) zoning ordinance to build a six-generator compressor station along Wilderness Road over the next four years. In early January, Hyperion representatives and witnesses testified at a township zoning hearing in favor of the plan (see Olympus…

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FERC Chairman Willie Phillips Finally Drops “Acting” from Title

The Bidenistas at the White House kept Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie Phillips on a VERY short chain for a VERY long time. Phillips was named “Acting” Chairman of FERC in January 2023 when Richard “Dick” Glick exited stage left (see Willie Phillips Takes Over as Acting FERC Chairman, Dick Glick Gone). FERC…

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FERC’s Allison Clements Says She Won’t Seek 2nd Term in June

The most radical Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) commissioner currently serving, Allison Clements (a former lawyer for the uber-radicals of the National Resources Defense Council), told her fellow Democrat leftists at POLITICO that she will not seek re-election to a second term at the commission when her term ends on June 30 of this year….

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Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Feb. 9, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including the latest on a direct lithium extraction technology test involving one of the world’s biggest lithium producers and the company behind the technology. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.

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