Just 8 Yrs for Marcellus Gas to Surpass Coal-Fired Electric in PA

What a difference 20 years can make. In 2001, natural gas was used to produce 2% of the electricity produced… Continue reading The post Just 8 Yrs for Marcellus Gas to Surpass Coal-Fired Electric in PA first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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14 New Shale Well Permits Issued for PA-OH-WV Jan 16-22

New shale permits issued for Jan. 16-22 in the Marcellus/Utica included only 7 new permits in Pennsylvania, 5 new permits… Continue reading The post 14 New Shale Well Permits Issued for PA-OH-WV Jan 16-22 first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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Pennsylvania Senate passes bill to stop automatic gas tax increase

Earlier this month, the Pennsylvania Senate approved a bill to stop an automatic gas increase from going into effect for the duration of this year. The post Pennsylvania Senate passes bill to stop automatic gas tax increase appeared first on Shale Gas Reporter. This post appeared first on Shale Gas Reporter.

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Murrysville Council Approves Olympus Drilling on Plum Border

Last week the Municipality of Murrysville, PA (in Westmoreland County, near Pittsburgh) voted to allow Olympus Energy to build a… Continue reading The post Murrysville Council Approves Olympus Drilling on Plum Border first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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Not-Nice Antis Oppose Permit Reissue for Nicetown Power Plant

A Marcellus gas-fired power plant in Nicetown (a neighborhood in North Philadelphia) received a permit to build in 2017 (see… Continue reading The post Not-Nice Antis Oppose Permit Reissue for Nicetown Power Plant first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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New Research Finds PA Lease Deals Not Tied to Well Productivity

Purely by happenstance, we stumbled across an interesting “working paper” published by the National Bureau of Economic Research. The paper… Continue reading The post New Research Finds PA Lease Deals Not Tied to Well Productivity first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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M-U Real Estate Market Booming – Manufacturers Invest $100+ Billion

The Marcellus/Utica region is becoming a booming real estate market and manufacturing destination in the U.S., with manufacturing investment currently… Continue reading The post M-U Real Estate Market Booming – Manufacturers Invest $100+ Billion first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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Shell Cracker Still Working Through Problems During Break-In Period

It hasn’t been a problem-free startup for the mighty Shell ethane cracker plant in Monaca (Beaver County), PA, now called… Continue reading The post Shell Cracker Still Working Through Problems During Break-In Period first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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Commonwealth Court Sides with PA Lawmakers on RGGI Carbon Tax

Last Thursday, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court dismissed the Dept. of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) claim that the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative… Continue reading The post Commonwealth Court Sides with PA Lawmakers on RGGI Carbon Tax first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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PA Republicans Urge New Gov. Shapiro to Repeal RGGI Carbon Tax

On January 18, every single Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate signed (and sent) a joint letter to newly-minted… Continue reading The post PA Republicans Urge New Gov. Shapiro to Repeal RGGI Carbon Tax first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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Josh Shapiro: Will He Sell Out Labor to Please Enviros?

Josh Shapiro: Will He Sell Out Labor to Please Enviros? Gordon Tomb Senior Fellow, Commonwealth Foundation Senior Advisor, CO2 Coalition   .. …. [Editor’s Note: Josh Shapiro will now face a huge test. Will he, like some many other Dems, sell out his labor allies to please enviros or balance energy and environment?] With Democrat

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Shale Gas News – January 21, 2023

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 ESG debate, gas stoves, Russian oil price cap and much more last week. The Shale

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25 New Shale Well Permits Issued for PA-OH-WV Jan 9-15

New shale permits issued for Jan. 9-15 in the Marcellus/Utica included 18 new permits in Pennsylvania, 5 new permits in… Continue reading The post 25 New Shale Well Permits Issued for PA-OH-WV Jan 9-15 first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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Natural Gas – 100 Years Ago Today, January 20, 1923!

Natural Gas – 100 Years Ago Today, January 20, 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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PA Landowners Sue Callon for Shifting Assets to Avoid Class Action

We have two related lawsuits to report on involving landowners in Susquehanna County, PA, and Callon Petroleum. As most lawsuits… Continue reading The post PA Landowners Sue Callon for Shifting Assets to Avoid Class Action first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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