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Anti-Drilling/Fossil Fuel | Hydraulic Fracturing | Industrywide Issues | Pennsylvania | Statewide PA

PA AG Colludes with Big Green to Double Down re Anti-Fracking
July 22, 2020July 22, 2020

Pennsylvania’s hard-left Attorney General, Josh Shapiro, is doubling down on the fraudulent so-called grand jury report that bashes the state’s Marcellus Shale industry. Yesterday afternoon Shapiro spoke on a webinar sponsored by leftist fringe group PennEnvironment. Shapiro once again lied about fracking chemical transparency and threatened he will indict more shale companies. Shapiro is off…

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Shale Energy Stories of Interest: Wed, Jul 22, 2020
July 22, 2020July 22, 2020

MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: Grand jury report on fracking will not help Pennsylvanians; Toomey and Heidelbaugh sign pro-natural gas group pledge; OTHER U.S. REGIONS: AG rejects Brookline’s ban on oil, gas pipes in new buildings; NATIONAL: Joe Biden’s climate and energy plan is a gift for China; Joe Biden’s carbon tax will cost uou $5.31/Mcf for natural…

Read More Shale Energy Stories of Interest: Wed, Jul 22, 2020
Anti-Drilling/Fossil Fuel | Industrywide Issues | Pennsylvania | Statewide PA

PA AG Launches I-HATE-FRACKING Hotline; Report Bashing Shale, DEP
June 26, 2020June 26, 2020

Yesterday Pennsylvania’s corrupt Attorney General, Josh Shapiro (who is running for governor trying to curry favor with Big Green wackadoodles) issued a 243-page report (full copy below), the result of two years of muckraking “investigations” into the Marcellus Shale drilling industry. Shapiro announced a new hotline where people can call and complain about frackers. And…

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Hydraulic Fracturing | Industrywide Issues | Pennsylvania | Research | Susquehanna County

Study: Landowners Who Claim Frack Pollution, It’s All in Your Head
February 7, 2020February 7, 2020

A fascinating new study has just been published in the peer-reviewed journal Science of The Total Environment. The new study, titled “Characterizing anecdotal claims of groundwater contamination in shale energy basins,” looks at the perception of landowners who say local fracking activities have impacted (polluted) their water wells–versus reality. The study finds that in most…

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Shale Energy Stories of Interest: Tue, Sep 10, 2019
September 10, 2019September 10, 2019

MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: Green breakthroughs coming from an unexpected source; GDS manages water for Cabot throughout Susquehanna County; OTHER U.S. REGIONS: Dominion Energy donates $250,000 to Hurricane Dorian recovery; Natural gas-fired power generation has grown in Florida, displacing coal; New Permian gas pipelines will reduce flaring, but what about prices?; NATIONAL: Industrial demand said ‘unsung hero’…

Read More Shale Energy Stories of Interest: Tue, Sep 10, 2019
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Shale Energy Stories of Interest: Fri, Aug 9, 2019
August 9, 2019August 9, 2019

MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: NJDEP extends NESE comment period – sign now!; Dimock pigs to rigs lawyers lose control of Dimock client?; Trump reschedules visit to Beaver County; Pipelines are the safest option for Pennsylvania; NATIONAL: The U.S. leads the world in new oil & gas demand; Halcon Resources files for bankruptcy again; Trees to the Rescue!…

Read More Shale Energy Stories of Interest: Fri, Aug 9, 2019
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Energy Stories of Interest: Mon, May 13, 2019
May 13, 2019May 13, 2019

MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: NY politicians are out to create fresh natural-gas crises; Rohr says ‘Right time’ to depart EQT board; Lehigh County receives $1 million grant to expand natural gas service; Pa. Senate confirms Dunn for DCNR Secretary; Water trucks, safety and a museum of natural gas?; NJ Common Pension Fund invests $4.09 million in Antero…

Read More Energy Stories of Interest: Mon, May 13, 2019
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Energy Stories of Interest: Mon, Feb 11, 2019
February 11, 2019February 11, 2019

MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: Dimock fractivists and funders throw friends under the bus; ME 1 still offline with no end in sight; work on Ohio Tetco explosion continues too; Pit bull escapes home, leads police back to save owner from gas leak; New York’s top environmental regulator won’t be stepping down after all; OTHER U.S. REGIONS: Oil…

Read More Energy Stories of Interest: Mon, Feb 11, 2019
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Energy Stories of Interest: Fri, Feb 8, 2019
February 8, 2019February 8, 2019

MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: Lackawanna College delivers great careers in natural gas for locals; The Dimock water quality hustle fully revealed in deposition; West Virginia’s rebound is raising wages and reducing welfare; Hull Street buys 2 natgas-fired plants in New York; GOP governor names attorney to Ohio PUC; OTHER U.S. REGIONS: For sale in Texas: natural gas…

Read More Energy Stories of Interest: Fri, Feb 8, 2019
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Energy Stories of Interest: Wed, Feb 6, 2019
February 6, 2019February 6, 2019

MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: Utica shale gas well in Washington Township contained; Food & Water Watch scrambles as Stevens blows its cover; Wolf says nat. gas tax has a chance; not ready to fast track legal marijuana; Governor’s proposed severance tax will impact jobs, reduce competitiveness; Shell to build innovation center at Potter Township cracker plant site;…

Read More Energy Stories of Interest: Wed, Feb 6, 2019
Diversified Energy | Energy Companies

Diversified Zags, Finds Profit in Appalachian Conventional Wells
August 31, 2018August 31, 2018

We’ve shared the following story a few times over the years: In 2012 MDN editor Jim Willis took a tour of several Cabot Oil & Gas well sites in Susquehanna County, PA. One of the sites was a completed well pad with four producing wells, located not far from Carter Road in Dimock (the infamous…

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Energy Stories of Interest: Tue, Jul 31, 2018
July 31, 2018July 31, 2018

The “best of the rest”–stories that caught MDN’s eye that you may be interested in reading: UGI CNG filling station will lower customer natgas bills; Pittsburgh energy attorney nominated by Trump for U.S. District judge seat in PA; judge dismisses San Fran’s climate lawsuit because global warming is a global issue; U.S. energy costs are going…

Read More Energy Stories of Interest: Tue, Jul 31, 2018
Butler County | Energy Companies | Industrywide Issues | Litigation | Pennsylvania | Rex Energy

Rex Energy Settled Butler County Water Lawsuits for $159K
July 11, 2018July 11, 2018

Beginning in 2012, MDN reported on the story of a community in western Pennsylvania (in Butler County) whose residents said that nearby drilling by Rex Energy led to contamination of their water wells (see PA Residents Weary of Fight with Rex over Water Contamination and Rex Energy Water Contamination Case Shifts Focus to Water Pipeline)….

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Energy Companies | EQT Corp | Kentucky

EQT Looks to “Graduate from” (Exit) Huron Shale “Prep School”
June 5, 2018June 5, 2018

Looks like EQT, the largest natural gas-producer in the U.S., is graduating from prep school. That is, EQT is about to sell all of its remaining assets in the Huron Shale play. The Huron is located mainly in West Virginia and Kentucky, also poking up into Ohio and traveling along the edge of Virginia. Most…

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Other Energy Stories of Interest: Tue, May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018May 15, 2018

The “best of the rest”–stories that caught MDN’s eye that you may be interested in reading: Pigs to rigs lawyer caught up in “stupid is as stupid does” stunt by fractivist client; gas flows shifting across Texas as new supply outpaces new demand; Pentagon warns against offshore drilling in eastern Gulf of Mexico; shale drillers look…

Read More Other Energy Stories of Interest: Tue, May 15, 2018
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Other Energy Stories of Interest: Fri, May 4, 2018
May 4, 2018May 4, 2018

The “best of the rest”–stories that caught MDN’s eye that you may be interested in reading: Crawford County CNG fueling station opens; Broome County admits solar farm deal was bad; Green, OH hosts town hall to discuss NEXUS pipe safety; power plant projects invest $4.6B in Mahoning Valley; Susquehanna County training kids for careers in the…

Read More Other Energy Stories of Interest: Fri, May 4, 2018