Pioneer Natural Resources said May 7 it has asked nearly a third of its executives to leave their jobs as the U.S. shale producer continues to trim costs and considers selling more assets. The company expects to save $100 million annually with the job cuts and a new organizational structure, CEO Scott Sheffield, who surprisingly
Read More...May 7, 2019 Updated 5/7/2019 Email Print Airbus The Airbus A 220 Aircraft manufacturer Bombardier has announced that it plans to sell its wing production operations in Northern Ireland. Operations are at four sites: Belfast, Newtownabbey, Dunmurry and Newtownards. In total, the plants employ about 3,600 people. The Bombardier plants represent a large proportion of
Read More...May 7, 2019 Updated 5/7/2019 Email Print LinkedIn Hartwick Exton, Pa. — Attendees at the second day of Boy Machinery Inc.’s April 9-11 open house — a day dedicated to thermoplastic molding — got a dose of good news about high-tech molding, resin drying and injection molds. Then they heard from Bill Hartwick. You could
Read More...With the race for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination getting more crowded every week, gaining the financial favor of deep-pocketed fringe activists could make a difference for candidates hoping to escape the first round of Democratic tryouts. It’s no secret that Big Green has plenty of greenbacks to go around this election cycle, and Democratic
Read More...May 7, 2019 Updated 5/7/2019 Email Print Beckhoff Automation GmbH announced its 2018 financial results and announced an advance in machine learning for all areas of automation. Beckhoff, based in Verl, Germany, generated global revenue of 916 million euros ($1 billion) in fiscal year 2018, a 13 percent increase from 2017. Officials from Beckhoff credited
Read More...Nicholas Romano Chester County Landowner … … Chester County resident Nick Romano challenges Senator Andy Dinniman’s pipeline safety assertions pointing out they’re short on facts and long on hyperbole. Back in November and March I wrote two letters to Senator Dinniman challenging his demagoguery on the subject of pipeline safety. They were, of course, to
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. The Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection (DEP) has just fined EQT $330,775 for erosion and sedimentation violations at two well sites in Forward Township, Allegheny County, PA. Water with sediment in it
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. On April 25 the Rice brothers (Toby and Derek) sued EQT alleging the company is trying to confuse shareholders by requiring some of the board candidates the Rice boys are proposing get
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. In October 2017, MDN told you a second Marcellus gas-fired electric generating plant is planned for Greene County, PA (see 2nd Marcellus-Fired Electric Plant Proposed for Greene County, PA). Hill Top Energy
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. We have news of a new, small pipeline project with the potential to carry more PA Marcellus natural gas to several locations in Delaware and Maryland. Eastern Shore Natural Gas Company (ESNG),
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. click for larger version In March the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved a request by National Fuel Gas Company subsidiary Empire Pipeline to build two new compressor stations along the Empire
Read More...May 7, 2019 Updated 5/7/2019 Email Print Office of the U.S. Trade Representative A container ship heads into a U.S. port. The American Chemistry Council is pushing back against President Donald Trump’s plan to raise tariffs on $200 billion in imports from China if Washington and Beijing are unable to agree on a new trade
Read More...Chemical Intermediates, what is the relationship to an Appalachian Storage Hub? Tom Gellrich TopLine Analytics The regional focus has been on attracting large global scale ethane crackers Shell and PTTGC, which is understandable considering the $5+ billion investment in one plant. These ethane crackers, convert ethane into ethylene and in a separate step polymerize ethylene
Read More...Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. . … Two recent commentaries on New York pipeline madness reveal it for what is; an insane pursuit of political correctness contradicted by a wealth of data. Andrew Cuomo is not that smart. He does have street smarts, though, in the sense he’s adept at manipulating the situation at hand.
Read More...For more than a year, a cul-de-sac in Chester County, Pennsylvania has been plagued by sinkholes and construction mishaps related to the Mariner East pipeline project, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer. Last month the company purchased two of these Lisa Drive homes for $400,000 apiece. The Mariner East 1 was shut down in March 2018
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