Yesterday Chesapeake Energy issued a preliminary report on fourth quarter 2018 results, and an operational update looking ahead to 2019. Embedded in the 2018 information is some blow-the-doors-off big news!
Read More “Chesapeake Drills Monster Record-Breaking Marcellus Wells in NEPA”
Huntley & Huntley of Monroeville, PA is doing it again. The company previously requested permits for 9 wells in Upper Burrell (Westmoreland County), PA. They’ve just filed for two more permits in Upper Burrell.
Read More “Huntley & Huntley Proposes Shale Wells 10 & 11 in Upper Burrell”
A month ago MDN told you that EQT Midstream’s (now Equitrans) 300-mile Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) from West Virginia to southern Virginia is now 70% done (see Shocker: Mountain Valley Pipeline Now 70% Built, Online by 4Q19). We expect that number is even higher now.
Read More “Mountain Valley Pipe Defends Southgate Expansion into NC”
THE Delaware Riverkeeper, Maya van Rossum, along with a couple of radicals from Lancaster County flying under the name Lancaster Against Pipelines (the Clatterbucks), are hoping they can convince the United States Supreme Court to consider a case that a series of lower courts have dismissed–a case that would shut down the now-operating Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline.
Read More “Riverkeeper Appeals Atlantic Sunrise Lawsuit to US Supreme Court”
TransCanada is undergoing a name change, from TransCanada to TC Energy, in order to more accurately reflect the fact they operate in more than just Canada.
Read More “TransCanada Changing Name to TC Energy”
A new report (full copy below) by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Global Energy Institute (GEI) found that the anti-energy “Keep it in the Ground” (KIITG) movement has prevented at least $91.9 billion in domestic economic activity and eliminated nearly 730,000 job opportunities. In addition, federal, state, and local governments have missed out on more than $20 billion in tax revenue.
Read More “Big Green has Cost America $110B by Blocking Energy Projects”
Yesterday President Trump formally nominated Andrew Wheeler to become Administrator of the federal Environmental Protection Agency, a job he’s been doing without the title for the past few months. We freely admit we are conflicted about Wheeler.
Read More “Trump Officially Nominates Andrew Wheeler to Head EPA”
MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: Gov. Wolf says for PA to have a strong natural gas industry, we need pipelines; Now is the time to build the Appalachian Storage Hub; PA natural gas industry paying its fair share; OTHER U.S. REGIONS: Natural gas permit draws hundreds to hearing in southern Oregon; Elgin’s garbage trucks soon all will be running on natural gas; NATIONAL: Williams appoints Scott Hallam as Senior VP of Atlantic-Gulf operating area; Utilities speed up closure of coal-fired power plants; Steady natural gas rig count might be trouble for prices; Minorities poised to take advantage of oil and gas boom; U.S. natural gas prices sink on mild weather and hedge fund sales; The natural gas price crash isn’t over; Part 2 – More U.S. LPG export capacity on the way?; INTERNATIONAL: The Middle East, Africa, and Asia now drive nearly all global energy consumption growth; B.C. Premier John Horgan expecting ‘peaceful resolution’ to natural gas pipeline protest.
Read More “Energy Stories of Interest: Thu, Jan 10, 2019”