Michigan Government Agencies Staffed & Funded by Climate Activists

Billionaire-funded climate activists are embedded across the Michigan government, likely including Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office – which is in the process of bringing forth a lawsuit against oil and natural gas companies – according to public records.   Michigan Capitol Confidential reports that public records obtained by the watchdog group Government Accountability and Oversight reveal

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Same Players, Same Game, New State: Hollywood-Funded Law Firm Under Congressional Investigation Selected By Michigan in Climate Suit

A Leonardo DiCaprio-funded law firm under Congressional investigation was just selected by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel to serve as outside counsel in the state’s forthcoming lawsuit against oil and natural gas providers. The Daily Caller first reported that Sher Edling, along with law firms DiCello Levitt LLP and Hausfeld LLP, have been selected following

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Natural Gas – 100 Years Ago Today, June 2, 1923!

Natural Gas – 100 Years Ago Today, June 2, 1923! Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. …. ….  Natural gas news from a hundred years ago offers great perspective for discussing one of the cleanest sources of energy available then and still today. I thought it might be fun and illuminating to look back 100

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Michigan Gas-Fired Plant Shuts Down Due to Noise, Vibration

Over 20 years ago, Indeck Energy floated a plan to build an electric generating plant (powered by natural gas) in… Continue reading The post Michigan Gas-Fired Plant Shuts Down Due to Noise, Vibration first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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Natural Gas – 100 Years Ago Today, March 24, 1923!

Natural Gas – 100 Years Ago Today, March 24, 1923! Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. …. ….  Natural gas news from a hundred years ago offers great perspective for discussing one of the cleanest sources of energy available then and still today. I thought it might be fun and illuminating to look back 100

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Wind and Solar Projects Face Uphill Battles Despite Subsidy

 ... … … Wind and solar projects are facing many uphill battles despite a ton of subsidies and incentives provided to corporatist sponsors of these uneconomical projects. New wind installations dropped 77.5 percent in the third quarter of 2022 versus the same period the year before. New utility-scale solar installations fell about 40 percent in

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Big Green Fails to Kill NEXUS Pipeline at DC Appeals Court

Big Green Fails to Kill NEXUS Pipeline at DC Appeals Court Jim Willis on NGL Pipelines Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN)   [Editor’s Note: The DC District Court of Appeals has scuttled Big Green plans to kill the NEXUS pipeline project that will send Utica Shale into Michigan and neighboring Canada.] Last year Big Green

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DTE Energy’s Michigan Gas-Fired Plant Begins Commercial Operation

In August 2018 DTE Energy broke ground on a new state-of-the-art natural gas-fired power plant in St. Clair County, Michigan… Continue reading The post DTE Energy’s Michigan Gas-Fired Plant Begins Commercial Operation first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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Natural Gas Now Best Picks of the Week – May 15, 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. Biden Team Diving Headfirst Into Energy Sheol If you wanted any finer example of the Biden team’s preference for leftist political

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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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Foreign Policy Can’t Be Left in the Hands of Governors

Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Foreign policy belongs in the hands of the President, not governors captured by the demands of fractivists and other special interests. Our friend Dan Markind has a great post up at Forbes that i encourage all readers to check out. It’s about pipelines and the abuse of the

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Governor Corruptocrat Shows Why He Deserves the Title

Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. . … If there’s one story that irrefutably establishes the corrupt nature of Governor Andrew Cuomo, Governor Corruptocrat here at NaturalGasNOW, this is it. When I labeled Andrew Cuomo as Governor Corruptocrat on these pages, some readers cheered. Others winced. I’ve stuck with it because I know it to be

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Rover Pipe Paid $73M in Property Taxes Last Year, $180M This Year

This article is provided FREE for Google searchers. In order to access all content on Marcellus Drilling News, please visit our Subscribe page. One of the arguments often heard from those who oppose natural gas pipelines is that “nobody” benefits from the pipeline except the sleazy Big Corporation that builds and profits from it. A

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Delayed Michigan Gas-Fired Plant Close to Construction Start

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 2016, Indeck Energy announced a plan to build a $1 billion electric generating plant (powered by natural gas) in Niles, Michigan, not far from Chicago (see $1B Electric Plant Planned

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