PA DEP to Host Virtual Hearing for Lycoming County Gathering Pipe

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PA DEP to Host Virtual Hearing for Lycoming County Gathering Pipe

Last week, MDN told you that two Big Green groups in Pennsylvania, Trout Unlimited and the Mid State Trail Association, are attempting to block a project by Pennsylvania General Energy (PGE) to install a tiny 3.7-mile gathering pipeline to connect several PGE wells to the Transco pipeline system, along with two 8-inch water pipelines of…

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Republicans Say PA Gov. Shapiro’s Proposed Carbon Tax is Dead

In March, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro traveled to Scranton, PA, to announce a proposal to “immediately pull Pennsylvania out of a multi-state carbon cap-and-trade program” (the so-called Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, or RGGI) and instead enroll PA in its very own RGGI-like carbon tax program (see PA Gov. Shapiro Proposes Own Version of Marcellus-Killing Carbon…

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EQT 2023 ESG Report Titled “Unlimited Potential” Touts NatGas

EQT Corporation continues to be the #1 highest-producing natural gas driller in the U.S. — at least for now, until Chesapeake Energy merges with Southwestern Energy to eclipse EQT as the #1 driller. But for now, it’s EQT. Yesterday, EQT released its 2023 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report, titled “Unlimited Potential.” Among the noteworthy…

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Only 2 Mass. GOP Senators Voted Against Bill that Destroys NatGas

Yesterday, the Massachusetts State Senate voted to have the state jump into the energy abyss. They voted in favor of blackouts and brownouts by banning the use of natural gas — coming in the next five years. It boggles the mind. Their vote (if confirmed by the House, which is a given) will destroy thousands…

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E&P Highlights: June 24, 2024

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including TotalEnergies working with Nigeria to reach FID on the Ubeta gas field and Chevron signing production sharing contracts for two blocks offshore Equatorial Guinea. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.

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Natural Gas Rules the Northeast Power Market, Lowering Both Prices and Emissions

Since 2013, the country’s largest wholesale electricity market has doubled its natural gas combined-cycle plant capacity, sharply lowering the country’s emissions and energy costs, according to new data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA). “Use of the coal fleet in PJM, the country’s largest wholesale electricity market, has fallen over the last decade, driven largely

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