Anti Groups Seek to Help Those with Utica Drilling Grievances
Live in Ohio and feel like those big, nasty, greedy shale drillers have screwed you out of your version of the American dream? Feel like rent on your dumpy apartment is sky high because of an influx of “foreigners” (from Texas and Oklahoma) snapping up apartments, driving up prices? Did you sign a lease a year or two too early and found out if you’d waited, you could have gotten 10x what you got? The communistic-sounding Ohio Organizing Collaborative (OOC) and the Communities United for Responsible Energy (CURE) have a so-called town hall meeting just for you, on Thursday, July 10 in Carrollton, OH…
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Midstream company Energy Transfer Partners (ETP) announced a major new Marcellus/Utica Shale pipeline infrastructure project yesterday that will transport up to 3.25 billion cubic feet per day of northeast shale gas to markets in the Midwest and Canada. Dubbed the Rover Pipeline Project, ETP says they already have three important (and big) customers lined up to use the new pipeline system, including Aubrey McClendon’s American Energy Partners, Antero Resources and Range Resources. A binding open season to sign up more customer begins today and runs for a month. The first leg of the new pipeline will connect PA, WV and southeast OH processing plants by crossing Ohio, following an existing pipeline route. A second leg will connect northwestern OH to Canada by slicing up through Michigan. Here’s the particulars, along with a map…