NY DEC Intentionally Delays Permits for Iroquois Compressor Upgrades

It is so maddening and frustrating to live and (if you are a business), operate in New York State. We have one-party rule: The radical leftwing of the Democrat Party. Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo (a lecher and liar) and current Gov. Kathy Hochul (Lt. Governor under Cuomo) are completely controlled by the radical environmental movement….

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Natural Gas – 100 Years Ago Today, July 21, 1923

Natural Gas – 100 Years Ago Today, July 21, 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. It’s fun and illuminating to look back 100 years ago at what

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New York City Headed for Rolling Hochul Blackouts

New York City Headed for Rolling Hochul Blackouts Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York   … [Editor’s Note: Roger explains why New York City is headed for rolling Hochul blackouts in an abbreviated version of an article posted in full on his own outstanding blog.] On

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800,000 Tons of Drilling, Frack Waste Unaccounted for in NY-PA-OH

Researchers with the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) recently published a study in the journal Ecological Indicators. The study’s intent was to measure whether or not frack waste dumped in local landfills has radiation that is leaking out in groundwater (leachate) from those facilities. Research like this, if legitimate (and accurate), is a good thing. We…

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Lithium Battery Menace: The EV Peril No Wants to Talk About!

Lithium Battery Menace: The EV Peril No Wants to Talk About! … … [Editor’s Note: Lithium battery issues are very real and cast a pall over EVs that car buyers seem to understand but EV promoters are loathe to admit are a disincentive.] So far this year, there have been 108 lithium-ion battery fires in

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Natural Gas Now Best Picks – July 15, 2023

Natural Gas Now Best Picks – July 15, 2023 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:  fossil fuel use is growing, renewables require raising the price caps so you pay

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OSW Is Outrageous Spending on Wind That Makes Zero Sense

OSW Is Outrageous Spending on Wind That Makes Zero Sense Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York   … [Editor’s Note: Offshore wind, or OSW as it is commonly termed, is the con game of con games, a ridiculous and ridiculously expensive way to generate unreliable electricity.] A

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Offshore Wind Promoters Paving the Road to Energy Hell

Offshore Wind Promoters Paving the Road to Energy Hell Mark Sertoff NaturalGasNOW Retired Science/Technology Educator and Musician   [Editor’s Note: Off-shore wind via politically correct governors, is the world’s biggest boondoggle; it busts our budgets, ruins our shores and paves the way to energy hell.] The stampede to build offshore wind turbines to replace fossil fuel

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The Left Is the Enemy, But the Real Threat Is Corporatism

The Left Is the Enemy, But the Real Threat Is Corporatism Jim Willis on NGL Pipelines Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN)   [Editor’s Note: The left is built on a foundation of religious zealotry but the edifice is financed by the world’s corporatist elites who seek complete domination for profit.] The left is insidious–and relentless.

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Natural Gas Now Best Picks – July 1, 2023

Natural Gas Now Best Picks – July 1, 2023 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: Sweden again bucks PC, solar threatens water sources, pizza perils and helicopter pilots threatened

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RGGI Is A Lottery Game Played with Our Money and Energy

RGGI Is A Lottery Game Played with Our Money and Energy Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York   … [Editor’s Note: RGGI is little more than a public lottery game where air balls with numbers fly around a glass box or cage until they pop one

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Drought Over? SRBC Approves New Shale Water Withdrawals in PA

Just two weeks ago, the Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC) told all water users in the basin that have withdrawal permits, including shale drillers, they should review those permits, and if there are restrictions for withdrawals during low streamflow conditions, they need to make alternative plans (see SRBC Advises Water Permit Holders to Consider Alternative…

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Northern Access Pipeline Needs to Stop Playing Games with NY

Northern Access Pipeline Needs to Stop Placing Games with NY Jim Willis on NGL Pipelines Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN)   [Editor’s Note: The Northern Access Pipeline has been playing games with a deceitful New York State government for far too long. It’s time to play hardball by going above it.] National Fuel Gas Company

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Natural Gas Now Best Picks – June 24, 2023

Natural Gas Now Best Picks – June 24, 2023 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: global corporatism is about to be unleashed, the Irish want to kill cows to

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MVP the Template to Finish Pipelines Like NY’s Northern Access

National Fuel Gas Company (NFG) and its pipeline subsidiary Empire Pipeline have worked on a plan to build the Northern Access Pipeline since 2016. Northern Access is a 97-mile project from McKean County in Pennsylvania into and through Allegany, Cattaraugus, and Erie counties in New York that will flow Marcellus gas into New York State….

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