UGI First Utility in PA with Direct Connection to Utica Shale

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The next big story for the Pennsylvania Marcellus Shale is not the Marcellus…it’s the Utica Shale, a layer a few thousand feet below the Marcellus. Our first piece of evidence? In September we brought you the exciting news that Shell has drilled six Utica wells in Tioga County, PA, two of them going online with stellar production (see Shell Drills 2 Successful Utica Wells in NEPA Marcellusland). Our second piece of evidence? UGI, a major utility company in Pennsylvania, reports they’ve just hooked one of those Utica wells into their natural gas distribution system–making UGI the first PA utility to directly tap into a Utica Shale well for retail residential delivery…

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