Natural Gas Keeps Electricity Cheap and Plentiful in Pennsylvania

Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. ….  Natural gas fired generation of electricity has been a huge win for Pennsylvania thanks to Marcellus Shale development. An article yesterday at Today In Energy reveals an important but seldom appreciated fact about about natural gas; that an electricity generating facility using it can achieve capacity factors of

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CNX Makes Healthy Communities Investment of $30 Million

Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. ….  CNX Resources, led by the incomparable Nick Deiuliis, is investing $30 million in creating healthy communities in Western Pennsylvania. CNX Resources unapologetically advocates for the middle class in a very real way. Here’s an explanation of what CNX is doing via a news release from yesterday: Far too

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Germany Energy Taxes to Go Green with Energiewende Lead It to Go Bust

germany … …[Editor’s Note: Germany energy solutions now being pursued by Biden, California, New York, New Jersey, et al have proven to be disasters on every level.] Germany’s scathing audit report on renewable energy makes readers aware that its Energiewende—the mandated transition to renewable energy—was and continues to be expensive, making the country’s residential electricity prices

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Wind and Solar Are Intermittent and Incapable of Meeting Our Needs

Ron SteinAuthor, Engineer and Founder of PTS Advance .. …. [Editor’s Note: Wind and solar may address demands for green virtue signaling opportunities but can’t truly meet the needs natural gas is able to satisfy.] Before world leaders move too fast to consummate their climate policies, they need to be cognizant of two “aha” moments:

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PJM Grid Subject to Texas Style Blackouts If We Go Too Green

Gordon TombSenior Fellow, Commonwealth Foundation .. …. [Editor’s Note: The PJM grid is at great risk. It is threatened by the green virtue signaling of politicians such as Pennsylvania’s Tom Wolf.] With Green New Dealers running Washington, D.C., and Gov. Tom Wolf pushing so-called green energy from Harrisburg, questions must be asked about the development

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Carbon County Rises to Defend Its Rights from the DRBC

Jim WillisEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: Carbon County, Pennsylvania, apparently knows a rat when it sees one and is going to defend itself from a takeover of the ship.] Carbon County, PA is the latest county to join in and support Pennsylvania’s Republican State Senators suing the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) over

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Net Zero Is Just Trash Talk to An India Seeking to Lift Up Its Citizenry

Duggan FlanakinDirector of Policy Research, Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow … … [Editor’s Note: The government of India refuses to kowtow to Western elitists trying to impose net zero carbon policies on a nation needing development.] India is just one of an increasing number of “developing” nation which have recognized that the mad rush toward

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Global Warming Advocates Lose Minds Over Inconvenient Facts

Gordon TombSenior Advisor, CO2 Coalition .. …. Some Norwegian advocates of global warming theories have gone completely gal (Norsk for “crazy”) over some very “Inconvenient Facts.” Other than by misspelling “fjord,” how would an American geologist draw the ire of a pair of Norwegian politicians?  Answer: Write a book that counters the notion that human activity

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Shale Gas News – April 10, 2021

Bill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & Gas … … The Shale Gas News, heard every Saturday at 10 AM on 94.3 FM, 1510 AM, 1600 AM, 104.1 FM and Sundays on YesFM, talked about FRAC Act, solar farms, Shell Cracker and much more last week. The Shale Gas News has grown again to the Williamsport area

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Natural Gas Now Best Picks of the Week – April 10, 2021

Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy. As usual, emphasis is added. But Suppose They Don’t Want Solar Projects in Their Backyards? Environmental justice is, quite simply, a fraud perpetrated on the people

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Plastics Propaganda Contaminates Truth with Plasticity

Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. ….  A chemist from British Columbia gives a stunning lesson the plasticity of truth when it comes to plastics, pollution and propaganda. Plasticity, according to Merriam-Webster, is the “capacity for being mold-ed or altered.” There’s a lot of that around these days, especially when it comes to plastics, pollution

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Big Green Swamps the System with Special Interest Money

Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. ….  The Institute for Energy Research (IER) is out with more data exposing the Big Green special interest political influence machine. IER has assembled a great tool with which to investigate and report the nature of the Big Green swamp that is filled with special interest beasts eager to

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Deiuliis Launches Academy to Help Lift Up Western Pennsylvania

Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. ….  Nick Deiuliis , of CNX fame, has launched an Academy to assist potential future leaders of Western Pennsylvania in growing. America today is full of corporatists—capitalists gone astray—who no longer believe in capitalism or the virtues on which it depends. They’ve turned. instead, to milking government for all

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