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Tom Wolf Wants Pennsylvania in RGGI and Higher Electric Bills

 ... … … [Editor’s Note: Tom Wolf arrogantly demands Pennsylvania join RGGI to pay 50% higher electric bills like the rest of the Northeast states in the suicide pact.] Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf vetoed the state legislature’s bill that would prohibit new taxes without legislative approval and ordered his staff to continue with the implementation

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Cabot Plans to Spend $200K This Winter Helping Others

Natalie DeCarioExternal Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & Gas … … [Editor Comment: Cabot Oil & Gas has plans to donate some $200,000 to charitable causes this winter, monies being set aside to help others basic needs.] This winter season, we’ve committed to donating more than $200,000 in order to help battle food insecurity across northeast Pennsylvania. In coordination with the Neighborhood

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Natural Gas Now Best Picks of the Week – November 7, 2020

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. We’re Finally Done with the Paris Accord,Which Accomplished Nothing Compared to Natural Gas Good riddance. We’ve already done better by ourselves.

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Wind Power Trap Threatens to Make the UK the New California

 ... … … Editor’s Note: Boris Johnson, who rejected fracking, now wants to take the United Kingdom right into the wind power trap just like the idiots in California. Boris Johnson, the prime minister of the United Kingdom, has, to get net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, pledged that offshore wind will power every home

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Oil Curtailment End Signals Boost for Alberta Energy Industry

Almost a whole year after it was originally intended to end, Alberta has officially set an end date to oil production limits the province laid out in 2018. The new date all of Alberta’s oil producers can anticipate ramping up production is the end of December 2020, although the provincial government will maintain its regulatory

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New Fortress Facility Is Keystone to Appalachian Gas Development

Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. ….  The New Fortress export facility is being fought by the Delaware PovertyKeeper because it’s key to so much regarding natural gas. Our buddy, Jim Willis, from Marcellus Drilling News, has an excellent piece explaining so much of why the Delaware PovertyKeeper a/k/a Riverkeeper is so adamantly opposed to

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Pennsylvania Is Ready for Industry and Job Growth Thanks to Act 66

George StarkDirector, External AffairsCabot Oil & Gas … .. Act 66 is paving the way to long-term jobs and economic development by providing tax credits to petrochemical production facilities in Pennsylvania. Since House Bill 732 was signed into law, Pennsylvania state legislators have been meeting with labor and energy experts to figure out the details. Their focus

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Medicine Hat Swallows Bitter Solar Pill While Trying to Grin and Bear It

Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. ….  Medicine Hat, Alberta, threw a cool $12 million into a solar facility that still cannot compete with natural gas; it’s bitter medicine. This one is a pitch perfect illustration of the foolishness that is the premise green energy can compete with natural gas. It has to do with

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Natural Gas Use Going Up with Lower Prices and Colder Weather

Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. ….  Colder weather? Who knew? The EIA says natural gas use is going up this winter due to this yet again “unexpected” development. The EIA put out a seemingly innocuous Today In Energy post yesterday about projected gas use this winter but it contained a somewhat surprising admission; it’s

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DEP Trashes ET for Following the Direction It Provided!

Jim WillisEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) “ET Go Home” seems to be the message as the Pennsylvania DEP engages in shameless projection against ET to distract from its own failures. The bad blood between Energy Transfer (ET) and the Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection (DEP) continues. ET’s Sunoco Pipeline subsidiary is desperately trying to complete

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Canadian Energy Weekly Round-Up: November 2, 2020

Here are the top news stories covering Canada’s energy landscape: Alberta Nixes Limits on Oil Production, Limits Expire at End of Year The Albertan government recently announced that while it will continue to maintain its regulatory authority to curtail oil production through 2021, it has no plans to set limits over the next year. The

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Trump vs. Biden: There Is But One Choice on Energy Issues

AmericanEnergy Alliance …. ….   [Editor’s Note: Donald Trump way surpasses Joe Biden on the energy issues as this comparison of their policies by AEA so vividly demonstrates.] President Donald Trump’s mantra of energy dominance says it all. Trump views American energy resources as strategic and economic assets that will make us stronger at home and across the

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Shale Gas News – October 31, 2020

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 a methanol plant, Diversified Oil & Gas, Gulfport Energy and much more last week. The Shale Gas News has grown again to

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UDRBC Candidate Night: Bognet Exposes Canadian Rich Kid Cartwright

Upper DelawareRiver Basin Citizens …. ….  The UDRBC held another very successful candidate night last week and Jim Bognet exposed Cong. Cartwright as a rich Canadian interloper. The Beach Lake Fire Hall was the location of a Meet the Candidates evening hosted by the Upper Delaware River Basin Citizens (UDRBC) on October 20, 2020. The

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