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”
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”
Range Resources issued an updated 2018 (not 2019) capital spending and operational update yesterday to say (a) they spent about $20 million less last year than originally forecast and (b) the company took a hit on production because of an outage at the MarkWest Houston/Harmon Creek processing facilities.
Read More “Range SWPA Production Takes Hit After MarkWest Plant Explosion”
Although Snyder Brothers Inc. valiantly fought a legal battle against the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) over paying impact fees (taxes) on low-producing “stripper wells,” they lost. But it wasn’t just Snyder Bros. withholding impact fees on stripper wells.
Read More “List of 18 PA Drillers Who Owe $6M+ in Impact Fees from Strippers”
In typical lib Dem thinking, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf thinks he can wave his magic Executive Order wand and lower so-called greenhouse gas emissions (carbon dioxide and fugitive methane) to help save Mom Earth.
Read More “PA Gov. Wolf Issuing Exec Order to Lower Greenhouse Gas”
Last Friday the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a favorable environmental assessment for New Jersey Resources’ Adelphia Gateway pipeline project in the Philadelphia area.
Read More “Adelphia Gateway Pipe Enviro Assessment Approved by FERC”
It’s that time of year when the prognosticators haul out the ole crystal ball and make predictions about what’s ahead for the coming year.
Read More “Experts Say Slow Growth Ahead for PA Marcellus in 2019”
Two units of the Calpine York 2 Energy Center, a new dual-fuel electric generating plant that primarily uses Marcellus Shale gas, are now up and running in York County, PA.
Read More “York, PA Gas-Fired Plant Goes Online”
RINO (Democrat wannabe) Tom Hogan, District Attorney for Chester County, PA, continues his vendetta against Sunoco Logistics Partners and the Mariner East 2 pipeline–foolishly spending gobs of taxpayer money in a frivolous and fruitless investigation (see Chester County DA Goes Rogue, Targets ME2 Pipe w/Criminal Probe).
Read More “Chester County DA Gets “Free” Help with ME2 Pipe Criminal Probe”
The bureaucrats at the Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection (DEP) are rubbing their hands together, eagerly anticipating millions of dollars to roll through the door and into the agency’s pockets following a recent PA Supreme Court ruling on strippers (see PA Supreme Court Rules Strippers Not Exempt from Impact Fee).
Read More “PA DEP Eagerly Anticipates Millions of Dollars from Strippers”
You know you’ve hit a nerve when so-called reporters (propagandists) at a Philadelphia-area newspaper drop all pretense of being objective in their reporting and begin calling a pipeline project made-up names–like calling Mariner East 2 “Frankenpipe.” Talk about petulant and childish!
Read More “Too Funny! Angry “Reporters” Call Mariner East 2 “Frankenpipe””
If a single Republican (in name only) puts their name to a bill with 25 Democrats, that’s all it takes for fake news media to herald it as a “bipartisan” bill (or bills, in this case).
Read More “Philly Democrat & RINO Team Up to Intro 12 Anti-Pipeline Bills”
Here’s the opening line in a newspaper story about the fantastic news that Energy Transfer/Sunoco Logistics’ Mariner East 2 (ME2) NGL pipeline is finally up and running: “Mariner East 2 is online, and its legions of critics are outraged.”
Read More “Sunoco LP’s Mariner East 2 NGL Pipeline Now Online!”
Pennsylvania strippers are back in the news. Hold on, this is a family-friendly site! We’re talking about stripper wells.
Read More “PA Supreme Court Rules Strippers Not Exempt from Impact Fee”
It’s not often a vital pipeline project, no matter how small, escapes our attention–but this is one of those times.
Read More “NFG Building 4.5 Mile NatGas Pipe to Feed Shell Cracker Complex”
On Sunday, Dec. 23, residents living near the Lackawanna Energy Center (LEC) in Jessup, PA (near Scranton) woke to a loud noise that sounded like a jet engine–and the release of natural gas into the air.
Read More “NEPA Gas-Fired Plant Gets Noisy, Scares the Neighbors”