This Thursday, the European Parliament’s (EP) Committee on Petitions and Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety will hold a joint hearing on “Climate Change Denial,” specifically focusing on ExxonMobil and the #ExxonKnew campaign. The hearing was scheduled as a result of a petition submitted to the EP by Food & Water Watch Europe, the
Read More...In the Permian Basin of Texas and New Mexico, the racing heart of the U.S. shale oil boom, there is generally not too much soul-searching about the implications for the climate of their production. The availability of truck drivers and pipeline capacity for transporting the oil to market are much more pressing concerns. Occidental Petroleum
Read More...Crude oil prices were little changed Tuesday after hitting 2019 highs earlier in the day, maintaining strength on expectations Opec+ will continue its production cuts. U.S. oil prices have risen 9% in the last six weeks, as the Opec+ supply cuts are now expected to continue through the rest of 2019. Opec+ representatives this week
Read More...The Trump administration is granting Iraq a renewed 90-day waiver, exempting it from U.S. sanctions on Iran, a State Department official told CNBC Tuesday. The waiver, last issued in December and expired Tuesday, will allow Iraq to continue buying electricity from its neighbor, Kallanish Energy reports. “While this waiver is intended to help Iraq mitigate
Read More...Midstreamer Tallgrass Energy this week announced the promotion of chief operating officer Bill Moler to president, effective immediately. The Kansas-based company said David G. Dehaemers Jr. remains CEO and Moler will retain his current COO title, Kallanish Energy reports. “I’m delighted to announce Bill’s ascent to President, a move that recognizes his increasingly vital role
Read More...Last week, Stark County Common Pleas Judge Kristin G. Farmer dismissed the state’s lawsuit against Rover Pipeline over alleged water pollution, determining the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency waived its right to regulate pipeline construction under the Clean Water Act, according to the Canton Repository. The Ohio EPA had a year to act on the Rover’s
Read More...Kelsey MulacCabot Oil & GasExternal Affairs, Pittsburgh … … Natural gas is the big performer in electric generation as the Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association demonstrates with a new video about the subject. Produced by The Pennsylvania Manufacturer’s Association (PMA), the newest PMA Perspective entitled “Electric Generation on the Competetive Marketplace”, features David Taylor as he travels to York County to
Read More...Kurt KnausSpokesmanPennsylvania Energy Infrastructure Alliance … … Pipeline development delivers economic develop as the Mariner East helps steer $200 million of investment and 1,200 jobs to Southeast Pennsylvania. Members of the Pennsylvania Energy Infrastructure Alliance today joined legislators and business leaders from around the state to spotlight the safe, responsible development of the state’s pipeline
Read More...March 19, 2019 Updated 3/19/2019 Email Print DAVIS-STANDARD LLC — The extrusion systems manufacturer in Pawcatuck, Conn., named Jay Totten regional account manager for its converting systems, extrusion and liquid coating and Rick Roth regional sales manager for its sheet and foam systems. EDGEWATER CAPITAL PARTNERS — The private equity firm in Independence, Ohio, named
Read More...March 19, 2019 Updated 3/19/2019 Email Print University of Georgia Jason Locklin, director of the New Materials Institute at the University of Georgia. A substantial grant will help the University of Georgia examine multilayer plastic biodegradation in an attempt to lessen packaging waste in the environment. The Walmart Foundation is giving $800,000 to the Materials
Read More...March 19, 2019 Updated 3/20/2019 Email Print Ply Gem Building Products Ply Gem is adding more decorative options in its windows and doors, including dark colors and weather protection. Las Vegas — Trendy window profiles in black or bronze and grand patio doors that protect against hurricanes were in the product spotlight for Ply Gem
Read More...The Permian Basin is again set to lead oil production growth in the U.S., with Appalachia in the gas production driver’s seat in April, according to the latest drilling productivity report released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The report, released March 18, estimates changes in production from existing oil and gas wells in seven
Read More...The United States leads the world in carbon emissions reductions – a fact that has been widely attributed to the increased use of natural gas made possible by shale production. As EID’s latest fact sheet highlights, these incredible emissions reductions have occurred at the same time that U.S. oil and natural gas production has skyrocketed
Read More...Overall, a recent Alvarez & Marsal report found CEOs saw a 5% increase in average total compensation in 2018 with CFOs receiving a 12% boost. (Source: Hart Energy/Shutterstock.com) Average total compensation for CEOs and CFOs in E&P companies increased last year vs. 2017 primarily due to the value of long-term incentives, according to a report by Alvarez
Read More...This article is provided FREE for Google searchers. In order to access all content on Marcellus Drilling News, please visit our Subscribe page. An Indiana County, PA man was working at a Hilcorp drill pad in North Beaver Township (Lawrence County), PA, helping to load “large sections of steel pipeline and drilling equipment” onto a
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