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Utica Shale- The Dependable Layer
Natural Gas Production is Ohio has surged since 2011, and has no sign on slowing. OHIO'S UTICA SHALE DRILLING SURGE
Will Pennsylvania’s Utica Shale Come Out to Play?
A recent acquisition by Pin Oak Energy Partners might be an early indication that Appalachian operators remain interested in producing gas from western Pennsylvania wells targeting the Utica shale, although large-scale development of that potential play remains years...
Upper Burrell Welcoming Hephaestus
Plans for a new, unconventional natural gas well pad are underway for the Hephaestus well pad project in Upper Burrell. HEPHAESTUS
Panda Power Plant
China Merchants New Energy Group, one of the country's largest clean energy operators, built a 248-acre solar farm in the shape of a giant panda. Now that's creative! PERFECT PANDA POWER
Passing Gas Across the Region
Following several years of permitting, legal battles and construction, the Mariner East 2 natural gas liquids pipeline went into service transporting domestically produced ethane, propane and butane east from processing plants in Ohio across West Virginia and...
Shale Play With No Delay
Shale well drilling is still going strong in Ohio and Pennsylvania PERMISSION TO PLAY
CNX Wants to Tap That Utica Gas
CNX has applied to the state Department of Environmental Protection for a permit to drill four new wells to tap natural gas from Utica shale at an existing Marcellus shale well pad in Washington Township. CNX GOING DEEPER
Ohio Landmen Held Accountable
New bill passed in Ohio holds new requirements for oil and gas professionals THE GOOD AND BAD NEWS
Energy or Environment First?
In the first significant check on the Trump administration’s “energy-first” agenda, a US judge has temporarily halted hundreds of drilling projects for failing to take climate change into account. ENERGY VS ENVIRONMENT
Making Old Mines New Again
In Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, research is underway that could adapt the contours of underground mines to harness pumped hydro storage. Surplus power would pump groundwater, which tends to flood mines when they are abandoned, up an incline. When energy demands are...
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