Tom Shepstone Natural Gas NOW … … Several hundred citizens, legislators and natural gas industry workers turned out yesterday to support the critical Atlantic Sunrise pipeline project. It was quite a turnout at the Shadowbrook Resort in Tunkhannock, yesterday. Was it the Ma Greenly’s Bar-B-Q? Was it the gigantic flag visible for almost a mile away?…
In March of this year, Williams filed a full, official application for the Northeast Supply Enhancement project (see Williams Files with FERC to Expand Transco Pipeline to NYC, NE). The new project is meant to increase pipeline capacity and flows heading into northeastern markets. In particular, Transco wants to provide more Marcellus natural gas to…
The “best of the rest” – stories that caught MDN’s eye that you may be interested in reading. In today’s lineup: Court case against nuke subsidies in NY still pending; 10 Utica permits issued last week in OH; oil & gas production goes up in the Utica; Gov. Wolf’s severance tax targets job creators; White House has ‘comforting’…
Jim Willis Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) … … If it is not enough the fractivist Delaware Riverkeeper gang aims to disrupt interstate pipelines; now they are targeting small pipeline projects, too. A change-up in tactics for Maya van Rossum, THE Delaware Riverkeeper. Until now, Riverkeeper has mostly concentrated its efforts on big, federally regulated…
Natural gas development in the Marcellus Shale region is “fueling a wave of investment in U.S. petrochemical plants,” CNBC reported this week. According to the report, shale gas production in the tri-state area, coupled with new investments in ethane cracking facilities – such as the project under construction in Beaver County – present an opportunity…
Experts widely agree the United States is positioned to see record-breaking oil and natural gas production in the coming years, along with continued record-breaking crude and LNG exports. Though it sounds like a broken record (but has a broken record ever sounded so good?), it bears repeating this wouldn’t be happening without incredible advances in…
Previous EID posts have noted how the rapid expansion of American shale gas production is making the U.S. a major player in the world of liquefied natural gas (LNG). Now, transnational organizations are taking notice and pointing to a new era of American LNG that will reduce emissions, increase energy security and remake energy markets….
The company has secured 16 new permits for horizontal wells in Fairfield and Elk Run townships in Columbiana County since November. The post Hilcorp Energy Co. solidifies position in Utica shale appeared first on Shale Gas Reporter. Continue Reading: Shale Gas Reporter
Last month, EID highlighted how the U.S. has become a major liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter virtually overnight. The trend has certainly continued. In the 17 short months since the first shipment of U.S. LNG departed Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass liquefaction facility, we have already shipped LNG to 24 of the 35 nations that have…
Last March MDN told you about the desperate last stand taken by liberal anti-pipeliners in West Goshen Township, in the Philadelphia suburb of Chester County (see West Goshen’s Last Stand to Stop Mariner East 2 Pipeline). West Goshen signaled it would deny Sunoco a zoning permit for a valve on the pipeline. Sunoco politely, but…
The stack of defeats for anti-fracking activists and the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF) in Ohio continue to pile up. For the third year in a row, fringe environmental activists attempted a ballot measure to advance a so-called “bill of rights” charter amendment in Athens, Ohio. Today, and similar to the past two years,…
Jim Willis Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) … … New York DEC has, once again, been put on notice from a federal court, ruling FERC has the right to issue 401 certifications regardless of their denials. A new threat against the New York Dept. of Environmental Conservation’s authority over pipeline projects is coming from yet…
The “best of the rest” – stories that caught MDN’s eye that you may be interested in reading. In today’s lineup: CONSOL CEO says Trump Admin wants to facilitate Marcellus/Utica; the recent surge in northeast gas production; 11 more Utica permits in Ohio; Mountaineer NGL looking for NGL storage customers; US will speed up approvals for o&g exploration…
K.J. Rodgers Crownsville, Maryland …. …. South Korea and the U.S. came to a 20-year agreement on LNG Exports. This partnership is leading to much more than just gas. Korea has been in the news a lot recently. Often times we are hearing horrible stories about the despicable acts of the North and their relentless…
Tom Shepstone Natural Gas NOW … … The gentry class is upset if StateImpactPA’s article is any indication. The pipeline industry is finally getting smart and proposes to neutralize opposition. When StateImpactPA reports, the gentry class speaks. Funded by the elitist Haas and Heinz families, it virtually screamed Thursday with a story about Sunoco Logistics hiring…