Natural Gas – 100 Years Ago Today, July 1, 1922!

Natural Gas – 100 Years Ago Today, June 17, 1922! 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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New Gas Stove Study Finds Low VOC Levels, Doesn’t Assess Health Risks

A new study from an anti-natural gas activist group is high on scare tactics around gas stoves but acknowledges it found low levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and never assessed the actual risks, if any, to residents. The study, yet another published by authors from Physicians, Scientists and Engineers for Healthy Energy (PSEHE), a

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EVs Face Very Dark Clouds and Storms Ahead!

EVs Face Very Dark Clouds and Storms Ahead! Ronald Stein Ambassador for Energy & Infrastructure, Irvine, California .. .… … [Editor’s Note: EVs face a very stormy future despite all the hype from special interests and many of the problems stem from the same old storage problem which demands lithium.] There are a couple of

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New Dallas Fed Survey Shows Production Increases, But Supply Chain and Political Challenges Persist

Oil and natural gas companies are expanding production activity at a robust pace despite supply chain disruptions and rising costs, according to the most recent Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas survey of energy executives. This quarter’s survey revealed that despite positive top-line numbers, oil and natural gas companies have to navigate several behind-the-scenes challenges to

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Where’s the Beef? Democratic Senators Want an Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Plan Without Any Lease Sales

In a letter to Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, a group of Democratic U.S. senators don’t appear to understand the purpose of the five-year outer continental shelf oil and natural gas leasing program that’s required by law. The senators, overwhelmingly representing states with no offshore oil and gas development, are lobbying the administration to leave out

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Mastriano Is Pro-Gas and Must Defeat Shapiro!

Mastriano Is Pro-Gas and Must Defeat Shapiro Jim Willis on NGL Pipelines Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN)   [Editor’s Note: Doug Mastriano must be elected as Pennsylvania’s next governor if consumers are to continue to enjoy the benefits of the Commonwealth’s natural gas resources!] Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro (Democrat), who is running for governor

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Shale Gas News – June 25, 2022

shale gas news Bill desRosiers External Affairs Coordinator, Coterra Energy Host, Shale Gas News … … 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 oil refineries, gas tax holiday, individual land rights and much more last week. The Shale

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Natural Gas Now Best Picks – June 25, 2022

Natural Gas Now Best Picks – June 11, 2022 Tom Shepstone Shepstone 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. This week: Germans Pay the Price for Energiewende! The Controlled Demolition of American Anergy! Stop Frying

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Shale Gas News – June 18, 2022

shale gas news Bill desRosiers External Affairs Coordinator, Coterra Energy Host, Shale Gas News … … 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 big oil surtax, Permian Basin, energy decisions and much more last week. The Shale Gas

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Presidential Climate Envoy: “We Absolutely Don’t” Need More Drilling

The past week has been filled with President Joe Biden blundering over gasoline prices and refinery capacity, the Interior Department once again delaying federal lease sales, and a leading Democratic senator calling for tax increases on energy companies. Lost in the shuffle, John Kerry – the U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate – was busy

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NaturalGasNOW Takes A Vacation Break!

NaturalGasNOW Takes A Vacation Break! Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. …. ….  We’re taking off a few days but will reappear for a vacation break in Cape Cod but will be back on Monday , June 27 at the latest! Thank you for your support and keep sending us your best picks for a big return post!

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New Furnace Rule Built On Unverified Cost Savings Claims

High efficiency natural gas furnaces could soon be on the chopping block if a proposed new rule from the Department of Energy is implemented. The proposed rules would raise minimum efficiency standards from 80 percent today to 95 percent efficiency by 2029. If approved, it would ban cost-effective and highly efficient natural gas furnaces in

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