Earlier this week, Shell announced its mighty ethane cracker plant in Beaver County, PA (near Pittsburgh) is finally, ten years… Continue reading The post Shell Officials Optimistic Cracker Plant Will Attract New Business first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.
Read More...It’s been a looooong time coming. We’ve waited for this day for more than ten years. In March 2012, MDN… Continue reading The post Shell Officially Launches Pa. Cracker Plant Using M-U Ethane first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.
Read More...Some 225 hypocritical nutters were whipped into a frenzy by Big Green and its so-called Beyond Plastics campaign during a… Continue reading The post Enviro Hypocrites Gather Online to Prepare for Shell Cracker Launch first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.
Read More...Yesterday both Antero Midstream (the pipeline subsidiary of Antero Resources), and Crestwood Equity Partners announced a deal to sell Crestwood’s… Continue reading The post Antero Buying Crestwood’s WV Marcellus Gathering Pipeline System first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.
Read More...The mighty Shell ethane cracker complex in Monaca (Beaver County), PA, is due to come online any day now. In… Continue reading The post Shell PA Cracker Neighbors Ask About Orange Glow and White Foam first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.
Read More...Earlier this week the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) Climate Investments fund announced it is investing in the KeyState… Continue reading The post OGCI Invests in PA KeyState Natural Gas/CCUS Project first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.
Read More...Earlier this month, MDN brought you the fantastic news that seemingly out of nowhere a plan to build an LNG… Continue reading The post Chester, PA LNG Project Would Create Jobs & Real Economic Justice first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.
Read More...It’s been a loooong time coming. MDN has covered the Shell ethane cracker plant complex from the very beginning, back… Continue reading The post Shell Exec Says Ethane Cracker 98% Done, Online “Couple of Months” first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.
Read More...One of the big promises of building a multi-billion dollar ethane cracker plant project is its ability to act like… Continue reading The post Shell Cracker has Not Led to New Petchem Cos. Nearby – So Far first appeared on Marcellus Drilling News. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.
Read More...It’s been a long road, but we’re nearing the end. Shell’s $6 billion ethane cracker plant, officially called the Pennsylvania Petrochemicals Complex (PPC), is close to being done. It’s likely the PPC, located in Beaver County, PA, will be up and running sometime next year. When it is, the market for Marcellus/Utica NGLs will profoundly
Read More...MDN is proud to once again partner with our friend Joe Barone from Shale Directories to help promote an important, upcoming conference. The 2nd Annual Appalachian Basin Real Estate Conference is slated for March 25 at the Oglebay Resort and Conference Center, in Wheeling, WV. This conference will attract businesses from outside the Marcellus/Utica region
Read More...The Community College of Beaver County’s (CCBC) Shell Center for Process Technology, a $5 million state-of-the-art training facility, has just officially opened. While the Center was built to train employees to run the Shell ethane cracker plant, it’s also training people for a myriad of other opportunities too.This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.
Read More...A group of anti-fossil nutters who devoted themselves to blocking Marcellus/Utica drilling around the Ambridge Reservoir have turned their attention to the Shell ethane cracker plant in Beaver County. They wanted to stop the cracker from getting built, but given the plant is now 70% built and it’s a 100% guarantee it will get done
Read More...Last year MDN shared with you the rumor that Exxon Mobil was sniffing around Pennsylvania, investigating the prospect of building a multi-billion dollar ethane cracker like the Shell cracker being built near Pittsburgh. Those rumors went on for a while and even included evaluation of the Philadelphia area, not just Pittsburgh. Last week Exxon said
Read More...The Sierra Club, along with some lesser-known but equally radical enviro groups, filed a court challenge to an air quality permit granted by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency for the PTT Global Chemical ethane cracker plant project in Belmont County, OH back in January (see Radical Green Groups Appeal Ohio Cracker Plant Air Permit). Yesterday
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