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PA PUC Cuts $48K Refund Check for Mariner East Pipeline Penalty

In March, MDN told you that the Deputy Chief Administrative Law Judge of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) issued… Continue reading The post PA PUC Cuts $48K Refund Check for Mariner East Pipeline Penalty first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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ET CEO Says Biden Energy Policy Like “Saturday Night Live” Skit

On Tuesday, the co-CEO of Energy Transfer, Marshall McCrea, went on an extended rant during the company’s quarterly update about… Continue reading The post ET CEO Says Biden Energy Policy Like “Saturday Night Live” Skit first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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PA PUC Reduces ME Pipe Fine to $3K for Work Near Apartment Bldg

In March, MDN told you that the Deputy Chief Administrative Law Judge of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) issued… Continue reading The post PA PUC Reduces ME Pipe Fine to $3K for Work Near Apartment Bldg first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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Shell Cuts Deal to Buy LNG from La. Facility it Previously Dumped

Talk about irony! Scared of the potential impacts of the coronavirus and with the price of oil crashing in March… Continue reading The post Shell Cuts Deal to Buy LNG from La. Facility it Previously Dumped first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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Fed Judge Certifies Class Action Investor Lawsuit Against ME2 Pipe

In January 2020, the retirement systems for public employees of various municipalities, including the Allegheny County (PA) Employees’ Retirement System,… Continue reading The post Fed Judge Certifies Class Action Investor Lawsuit Against ME2 Pipe first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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PA PUC Upholds ME Pipe Fine of $51K for Work Near Apartment Bldg

In March MDN told you that the Deputy Chief Administrative Law Judge of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) issued… Continue reading The post PA PUC Upholds ME Pipe Fine of $51K for Work Near Apartment Bldg first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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Energy Transfer Faces Hearing for Supposed ME Pipe Crimes June 21

Last October Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, who is now running for governor, indicted Energy Transfer with 48 enviro-crimes related… Continue reading The post Energy Transfer Faces Hearing for Supposed ME Pipe Crimes June 21 first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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PA DEP Picks Pocket of Sunoco Another $497,000 for ME2 Pipe

The Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection (DEP) is sticking its sticky fingers into the pocket of Energy Transfer/Sunoco one more time, and this time drawing out nearly half a million dollars to pay for a series of small spills of nontoxic drilling mud in Snitz Creek in Lebanon County. It isn’t the first time the

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Chester Co DA’s “Buy a Badge” Case Against ME2 Pipe Complete Bust

Last August we told you about the politically-motivated prosecution (by the Chester County, PA District Attorney’s office) of men connected to a security firm providing off-duty constables to protect Mariner East 2 (ME2) pipeline construction sites (see Chester DA Persecution of Off-Duty Constables Guarding ME2 Pipe). Last June a Chester County Magisterial District Judge dismissed

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ET Update – Mariner East 2 Gets Finished in 2Q21

Pipeline giant Energy Transfer made quite a splash yesterday during its 4Q and full-year 2020 update by announcing the company has cut a deal to buy Enable Midstream for $7.2 billion. That deal, while important, has nothing to do with the M-U region. We were interested in talk about the company’s Mariner East (ME) pipeline

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ET Asks Judge to Dismiss Mich. Activist Lawsuit Against Rover Pipe

In late 2018 the final two segments of the already-operational Rover Pipeline went online, making the project 100% complete (see FERC OKs Final 2 Rover Pipeline Laterals – Now 100% Online). Rover is a 713-mile, 3.25 Bcf/d natural gas pipeline that transports domestically produced natural gas from the Marcellus and Utica production areas to markets

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Judge Tosses Chester DA Charges Against ME2 Security Worker

Last August we told you about the politically-motivated prosecution (by the Chester County, PA District Attorney’s office) of two men connected to a security firm providing off-duty constables to protect Mariner East 2 (ME2) pipeline construction sites (see Chester DA Persecution of Off-Duty Constables Guarding ME2 Pipe). A Chester County judge has just completely tossed the

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Woman Small Biz Owner Thanks ME Pipe for Dreams Come True

Brenda Matias-Falco Week after week and month after month anti-fossil fuel “environmental” groups, aided and abetted by their willing accomplices in mainstream “media”, bash away at Energy Transfer’s Mariner East (ME) pipeline projects, particularly in the southeast PA region near Philadelphia. What you don’t hear are stories of how ME has transformed and benefited individuals

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Next Phase of Mariner East System Starting Up This Year

Energy Transfer (ET), builder of the Rover pipeline project and the Mariner East pipelines here in the M-U region (as well as many other projects across the country), issued its third-quarter update yesterday. The company lost $782 million in 3Q20 versus making a profit of $857 million in 3Q19. Some (most) of the loss was

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PA DEP Approves Mariner East 2 Pipe Changes in 3 SEPA Locations

Yesterday the Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection (DEP) issued modified permits for the Mariner East 2 pipeline project in three southeast PA locations (Delaware and Chester counties). Each location has faced problems with underground horizontal directional drilling (HDD). The modifications allow a different type of installation method to be used–open trench.This post appeared first on

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