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Pennsylvania drilling taxes among lowest

By Kevin Begos Associated Press PITTSBURGH Pennsylvania’s taxes on the natural gas drilling


State: Too soon to say if Poland quakes will delay Weathersfield well

State: It’s too soon to say whether Poland Township earthquakes will delay startup of Weathersfield injection well


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The question remains

We’ve heard it since the dawn of the fracking boom in the Mahoning Valley: Fracking doesn’t cause earthquakes.

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Quake details emerge as group demands action

One Hilcorp well remains active, while wells at a second pad, where fracking occurred, remain shuttered.

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US gas boom is weak tool against Russian coercion

Associated Press WASHINGTON The United States, with its abundant supplies of natural gas, would


Natural-gas fueling station in works

Natural-gas fueling station in works WEATHERSFIELD IGS CNG Services broke ground Wednesday on


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Shale activities on hold after fifth Poland Township quake

Shale activities on hold after fifth Poland Township quake

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Events at YSU focus on shale

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown State University art department is sponsoring a series of


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Answers sought to reason for Monday quakes

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources shut down all activity at Hilcorp Energy Co.’s fracking well on Moore Road in Poland Township, after a series of earthquakes occurred in Mahoning County on Monday.

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Halcon re-evaluates drilling in region's Utica shale

The Texas-based company has wells in Trumbull, Mahoning and Mercer counties


Blue Racer expands its midstream infrastructure

Blue Racer Midstream, a joint venture of Caiman Energy II and Dominion East Ohio Gas, announced long-term agreements with prominent producers to gather and process natural gas


Records: Ohio governor’s aides knew of pro-drilling plan

A memo outlining the communications strategy was released Feb. 15. It labeled the so-called eco-left, including the Sierra Club, Ohio Environmental Council and others as adversaries.


Columbiana County in plans for pipeline

Columbiana County in plans for pipeline YOUNGSTOWN Texas Eastern Transmission LP, a subsidiary


Summit highlights energy reform, natural gas in Mexico

Madero’s company now must import natural gas and electricity from Texas to run its border plant in Coahuila, even though Mexico sits on a vast supply of shale gas it so far has been unable to tap.


Getting on track

Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. Railroads that haul volatile crude shipments have reached an