Tag: natural gas
Natural gas to remain primary source of electricity generation
The U.S. Energy Information Administration forecasts natural gas will remain the primary source of U.S. electricity generation for the next two years.
Natural gas growth concentrated in Marcellus and Utica shale
Natural gas pipelines coming online from Utica and Marcellus shale are likely to trigger higher wellhead natural gas prices, but overall market is flat.
Natural gas pipelines in service
The major pipeline projects in Ohio and Pennsylvania are coming into service, greatly expanding the take-away capacity for the shale gas industry.
Eclipse Resources to buy Pa. Utica shale leases, wells
Eclipse Resources announces agreements to acquire new Utica shale oil and gas leases in central Pennsylvania.
Appalachia is driving growth in oil and gas production
As of November 2017, more than 1,800 wells have been drilled in the Utica-Point Pleasant, and more than 11,300 wells have been drilled in the Marcellus shale.
Two eastern Ohio power plants approved
The Ohio Power Siting Board authorized the construction of natural gas-fired, combined cycle generation facilities in Guernsey and Trumbull counties Oct. 5.
Oil and gas drilling continues in Ohio’s Utica shale play
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources issued 70 new drilling permits in the Utica and Point Pleasant shales the past two months. Of the 323 permits issued to date in 2017, 81 have been drilled, but only two are in production.
Quick tips on pipeline easements, leases
As pipeline construction projects wrap up in some areas, farmers and landowners are left wondering what rights they have when land is left damaged. Dale Arnold, with Ohio Farm Bureau, addresses some of those concerns during Farm Science Review.
Soil restoration is key after pipelines
Pipeline construction is sure to change your landscape and there are a lot of things you can do to make sure the soil gets put back correctly.
Shale gas development spurs invasive plant spread in Pa. forests
A team of researchers in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences has found that invasive plants are increasing with natural gas development.
