FERC reviews two pipeline expansions in Pennsylvania

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FERC reviews two pipeline expansions in Pennsylvania

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission plans to review two pipeline expansions in Pennsylvania, according to Seeking Alpha. Transco’s Leidy South project and National Fuel Gas’ FM100 project will undergo environmental assessments. An environmental assessment rather than a full environmental impact statement can mean a shorter review to arrive at a decision. The Leidy South project

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American NGO Community Insures Nothing Happens in Canada

Stephen HeinsEnergy Consultant“The Word Merchant” … The American NGO community, financed by the likes of the Rockefeller family, is making difficult for ordinary Canadians, insuring nothing ever gets built. The great Vivian Krause has done a remarkably thorough job of detailing the enormous amount of money flowing from the American NGO community to environmental organizations

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Fallout from Keep It in the Ground Tests Falls on New York Supporters

Keep It Grounded In Fact(American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers)      The Con Ed moratorium on new gas connections is creating fallout from the Keep It in the Ground movement that normally supportive New Yorkers don’t like. When Gov. Andrew Cuomo formally banned fracking in New York State in December 2014—which subsequently eliminated 191,800 job

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DRBC Eminent Domain Activity Act Gets Bi-Partisan Committee Approval!

Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc.   Rep. Jonathan Fritz’s DRBC Eminent Domain Activity Act has received a bi-partisan recommendation from the House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee! The DRBC takings bill, has been reintroduced in the Pennsylvania Senate as SB 305, the “Delaware River Basin Commission Eminent Domain Activity Act.” The same bill was also

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Olympus buys Tank Holding, again

March 26, 2019 Updated 3/26/2019 Email Print Tank Holding Corp. Olympus Partners has taken over ownership of Tank Holding Corp., the largest rotational molder in North America. Stamford, Conn.-based private equity firm Olympus Partners has acquired Tank Holding Corp., the rotational molder of tanks, for the second time in a decade. Olmpus is buying North

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Wohlers report sees big growth for materials in additive manufacturing

March 26, 2019 Updated 3/26/2019 Email Print Wohlers Report 2019 Sales of materials for polymer powder bed fusion were at an all-time high in 2018. Figures are in millions of dollars. Materials innovations for additive manufacturing and 3D printing is expanding at a robust pace and achieved record growth in 2018, especially in metals, according

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Middle East ‘Big Oil’ To Boost Global Petrochemicals Footprint

While the U.S. cracker wave on the back of the shale gas boom is getting much of the attention, big oil and gas players in the Middle East are lining up megaprojects that could shift the landscape of global petrochemicals from 2025 and beyond. Driving this push from oil companies is the growing realization that

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Shale Revolution Helps Prevent More Than 11,000 Deaths Annually

Lower heating costs – brought on by increased natural gas production from the shale revolution – reduced winter mortality rates from 2000 to 2010, according to a new National Bureau of Economic Research paper. As the NBER paper explains, “We find that lower heating prices reduce mortality in winter months. The estimated effect size implies

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Flex-N-Gate’s Ventra Evart expanding operations

March 26, 2019 Updated 3/26/2019 Email Print Ventra Evart LLC, a subsidiary of auto parts giant Flex-N-Gate Corp., is purchasing a vacant 138,000-square-foot building about a mile from its current facility in Evart, Mich., to accommodate growth. The project is a $3.75 million investment and would create 50 jobs within one year, according to a

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Best Places to Work: Plastic Components Inc.

March 26, 2019 Updated 3/26/2019 Email Print Plastic Components Inc. The 82 employees at Plastic Components Inc. can participate in various career development and job opportunities and receive bonuses for going above and beyond the call of duty. When employees go above and beyond the call of duty at injection molder Plastic Components Inc., the

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Best Places to Work:​ Alliance Laser Sales Inc.

March 26, 2019 Updated 3/26/2019 Email Print Alliance Laser Sales Inc. Employees of the month at Alliance Laser Sales Inc. are awarded an MVP belt similar to ones in wrestling. To show appreciation to employees for the hard work they do, the Wauconda, Ill.-based Alliance Laser Sales Inc. leadership team started holding team lunches every

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US Crude Exports Need $50-$60 Oil To Thrive

Crude exports from the U.S. continue to gain ground as record-breaking production from U.S. shale propels a tsunami of pipeline projects along the Gulf Coast. U.S. crude exports soared last year, rising 73% to average 2 million barrels per day (bbl/d), according to a Morningstar Commodities Research note published March 18, which noted this could

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EQT CEO McNally Says Company Becoming “Free Cash Flow Machine”

This article is provided FREE for Google searchers. In order to access all content on Marcellus Drilling News, please visit our Subscribe page. The proxy war between Toby and Derek Rice and current management at EQT continues. It’s now turned into a press release war. Every few days one or the other (or both) sides

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Another Pipe Builder Plays Dirty – Liens on Lancaster Landowners

This article is provided FREE for Google searchers. In order to access all content on Marcellus Drilling News, please visit our Subscribe page. This stuff makes us angry. Just yesterday we told you about a contractor using the sleazy tactic of filing “mechanic’s liens” against landowners in western New York State because of a payment

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