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Which type of natural gas are companies most interested in extracting from the Marcellus and Utica

Which type of natural gas are companies most interested in extracting from the Marcellus and Utica


Power companies face grim reality as commodity bets expire

By James Osborne The Dallas Morning News dallas Five years ago, electricity prices were


2013 was a big year in Shale

The year 2013 marked a year of political decisiveness that was augmented with infrastructure development and seismic shale play testing. The Oil and Natural Gas is setting up shop and its impact to the economy and environment are becoming more apparent.


Environmentalists, unions seek to fix gas leaks

By KEVIN BEGOS Associated Press PITTSBURGH Unions and environmentalists have found one point


Waterworld: Behind the scenes at the Beaver Falls Municipal Authority

By Rachel Morgan Beaver County Times BEAVER FALLS, PA Supplying clean water for nearly 50,000


Oil, gas to aid Neffs VFD

Times Leader NEFFS, Ohio A Utica Shale oil and natural-gas lease worth about $7,000 per acre


Midstream company looking at wide area for pipelines

Companies are trying to get as many property owners as possible to sign right of way leases in Trumbull County.


Shale speculation pushed up ag land prices

Shale industry has had an impact on land values for farm land in the Valley


Study: Methane in 15% of NY wells

Associated Press Some upstate New York state water wells naturally have explosive levels of


DOE: Pa. may rank 2nd in gas production in ’13

Associated Press PITTSBURGH The U.S. Department of Energy says that Pennsylvania may close out


What chemicals are used in the fracking process and why are they used at all?

What chemicals are used in the fracking process and why are they used at all? This question seems


Report gives oil and gas industry ‘F’ for investor disclosure

Findings say operators aren’t disclosing enough information about assets and processes


Costarella says “Frack on” after ban was turned down

Shows support for state legislative efforts that would incentivize compressed natural gas for vehicles


Fracking wastewater one step closer to moving by barge

Proposal would allow wastewater to travel by barge on rivers


North Dakota oil boom brings worry to Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Park threatened by drilling, some say


Natural gas gains squeeze family-run oil companies

More households using the abundant energy resource


Pa. taxpayers foot growing bill for gas subsidies

Big profits and cheap energy leading to growing taxpayer-funded tab


Oil and gas companies still waiting for infrastructure

Finding a way to move product across state lines is complex and time-consuming


USGS: Quakes in central Oklahoma here to stay

Community, scientists and companies debate cause of the earthquakes


More oil and gas drillers turn to water recycling

States are scrambling to draft regulations for the new recycling systems