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The Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) highlighted the benefits of the natural gas impact tax and spoke out against Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposed natural gas severance tax at a meeting of representatives from the MSC and the Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce and other...

Carbon dioxide appears to be more efficient than water for hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, to extract oil and natural gas, according to a study led by scientists in China. THE PRESSURE IS ON

Natural gas prices moved lower in the wake of a larger than expected build in natural gas inventories. TOO MUCH OF A GOOD THING

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Under Secretary Mark W. Menezes recently participated in a roundtable discussion with Pennsylvania lawmakers on economic development in the Appalachian region, toured the Shell Ethylene Cracker Plant and participated in an industry...

OOGEEP recently released a new Career Guide and an online Career Video Series that highlights the in-demand careers in Ohio's natural gas and oil industry including diesel mechanics, welders, lease operators, land surveyors, CDL truck drivers, derrick hands,...

According to data from the Environmental Protection Agency and the Energy Information Administration, methane emissions from onshore U.S. oil and natural gas production fell 24 percent between 2011 and 2017 even as production increased by almost 50 percent and 730,000...

Pennsylvania's unique natural gas tax — the impact fee-  is currently improving infrastructure in each of the 67 counties and driving broad economic and environmental benefits for all Pennsylvanians. IMPACT TAXES

Ohio lawmakers who oppose House Bill 6 say it will increase utility bills for all residential and business customers in Ohio. They say a commercial that claims it will create a fund to support Ohio Clean Air Programs such as Nuclear Energy owned by First Energy...

This article covers a lot: China slaps 25% tariffs on US LNG. The price of natural gas moved higher. The cooling season is on the horizon. An injection that comes in around the level the market expected. Is it time to dip a toe in the water on DGAZ? GET IN THE...

A nearly two-year study of air emissions from Marcellus Shale wells in southwest Pennsylvania found no health concerns at nearby schools related to particulate or soot and volatile organic compounds, Kallanish Energy reports. KIDS CAN BREATHE WELL