Cleveland Plain Dealer: Baker Huges to hire 700 people in Massillon
By Robert Schoenberger CLEVELAND, Ohio — Baker Hughes, one of the nation’s leading oilfield services companies, plans to build a 700-job regional headquarters in Massillon. The Massillon office would serve as the company’s base for providing services to shale gas exploration companies in Ohio, Pennsylvania and surrounding states. The Ohio Tax Credit Authority on Monday [...]
MSC Statement for Congressional Record; U.S. House of Representatives, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Hearing
MSC Announces New Director of Membership and Business Development
Canonsburg, PA – The Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) today announced the recent addition of David Brocious to its staff. Mr. Brocious, the MSC’s Director of Membership and Business Development, will lead the organization’s membership, sponsorship, and business networking activities. “Our organization continues to grow at an impressive rate. We are fortunate for this maintained and [...]
Tribune-Review: Drilling feeds Washington County’s development boom
By Rachel Weaver Washington County commissioners and business owners coined a term for Western Pennsylvania’s Marcellus shale epicenter: “Job Land.” “We are the model all of Southwestern Pennsylvania is trying to emulate,” Commissioner Larry Maggi told elected officials and business leaders gathered at Southpointe on Thursday. Development, spurred largely by the expansion of the natural [...]
MSC Founder and First Chairman, Ray Walker, Named “Engineer of the Year”
Engineers’ Society of Western Pa. honors Range’s Walker for outstanding Marcellus achievements Pittsburgh, PA – At its 128th Annual Banquet, the Engineers’ Society of Western Pennsylvania (ESWP) last night named Ray N. Walker, Jr. “Engineer of the Year” for his pioneering Marcellus Shale natural gas development work. Walker, who co-founded the Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) [...]
Butler Eagle: Gas industry impact touted
Expert gives talk at SRU By John Bojarski, Eagle Staff Writer MSC: “Producing natural gas can be done safely and responsibly“ SLIPPERY ROCK — The Marcellus Shale natural gas industry will have a positive impact on jobs in the state, said an industry expert. Joy Ruff, economic development community outreach manager for the Marcellus Shale [...]
Former MSC Chairman Ray Walker Honored as “Engineer of the Year”
MSC 2011 Annual Report: Energy to Fuel Our Future
Charleston Daily Mail editorial: West Virginia can go beyond a cracker
The state needs to be positioned to compete for other jobs as well Shale gas is the biggest economic opportunity to hit West Virginia in generations. Joe Eddy, president and chief executive officer of Eagle Manufacturing in Wellsburg, heads a company that was founded in 1894 as a decorative glass factory. The glass industry has [...]
