The NAI Ohio River Corridor office has served Harrison and surrounding counties for several years. It is exciting to see these counties once forgotten beginning to thrive with the advent of natural gas and the opportunities this industry brings. MarkWest’s decision to put its processing and fractionation plants there has been the spring board for
Read More...President Trump has been actively promoting energy independence from his first day in office. A key resource for energy independence is the Appalachian Basin which consists of the Marcellus and Utica shale plays which now account for almost 40% of U.S. natural gas production. Section 9 of the Executive Order focuses on the Economic Growth
Read More...Bryce Custer to Speak at 3rd Annual Appalachian Storage Hub Conference His presentation will identify Opportunity Zones in the Appalachian Basin The Appalachian Basin is considered to be the most economical area in the world to produce petrochemicals. Subsequently, global chemical companies are building cracker plants in the region to take advantage of the cheap
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. Every now and again we traffic in rumors here on MDN, but we do so rarely and only when we trust the source of the rumor. In mid-March we brought you juicy
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. CNX Resources released its first quarter 2019 update yesterday, which shows the company lost $87 million, as opposed to making $527 million in profit in 1Q18. Even so, CEO Nicholas DeIuliis announced
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. Last week MDN told you that NextEra Energy, a partner in Equitrans’ 303-mile Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) that will run from Wetzel County, WV to the Transco Pipeline in Pittsylvania County, VA,
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. Last September MDN told you that a new natgas-fired electric plant planned for the People’s Republic of Rhode Island in Burrillville was on life support, with antis reaching to pull the plug
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. Big Green groups continue to sue pipeline companies and their projects in an attempt to block any new pipeline anywhere from getting built–period. One of their favored angles of attack is to
Read More...In the era of shale, operators working international opportunities frequently cast their eyes on the U.S. for expertise and analogs. The world’s top oil producers—ExxonMobil Corp., Chevron Corp., Royal Dutch Shell, BP Plc, Total SA, among others—have risen in the ranks of shale producers in recent years. Notably, large- and medium-sized independents remain dominant within
Read More...The Haynesville’s been keeping some secrets, everyone. It’s producing as much as ever—more than 10 billion cubic feet a day (Bcf/d). And there are about as many rigs drilling it as the Marcellus. Yes, the Marcellus. Just 24 or so months ago, it remained stuck on a 6-Bcf/d axis after getting tangled in the spring
Read More...In the 1600s, the Spanish conquistadors who first reached Guyana were apparently so unimpressed by its mineral wealth that they simply moved on. As it turns out, the Spanish explorers were just too early—by about 500 years. Guyana, a nation of 740,000 people in a country the size of Idaho, is used to being snubbed.
Read More...The oilfield service sector is in dire straits, and it’s going to take a fundamental change in its relationship with the E&P sector for that to change. And E&Ps better get on board with effecting that change or learn to drill and frack a well themselves. That essentially was the message of a discussion panel
Read More...In 1919, Oklahoma had been a state for only 12 years, and Erle P. Halliburton had just established his first oilfield service company. That spring, a young man named Leon Everette English walked across the stage at the University of Oklahoma’s commencement ceremony, making history as the first person in the U.S. to earn a
Read More...Kelsey MulacCabot Oil & GasExternal Affairs, Pittsburgh … … A recent “Think About Energy” briefing in Carlisle, Pennsylvania brought home the reality of what the gas revolution has brought us via innovation and markets. The “Think About Energy Briefing” series made a stop in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, on Thursday, April 24. With Pennsylvania natural gas production topping 6
Read More...United Conservative Party leader Jason Kenney was sworn in Tuesday as the 18th premier of Canada’s largest crude-producing province, Alberta, and named a cabinet he says will go to bat for the energy sector, Kallanish Energy reports. Kenney, a former conservative federal cabinet minister, won the election in a landslide victory against Rachel Notley’s New
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