Global Eyes Remain on Pa.’s Mighty Marcellus Shale

The safe, tightly-regulated development of Pennsylvania’s job-creating natural gas resources from the Marcellus Shale continues to have a global reach. In fact, following last week’s front-page Wall Street Journal story about the positive impact Marcellus Shale natural gas development continues to have on our region’s manufacturing base, the UK’s Daily Telegraph newspaper details how America’s [...]

Oil & Gas Journal: Helping Marcellus Communities

Marcellus Shale Coalition Pres. Kathryn Klaber said it further underscores that Marcellus production “is positively impacting every square inch of the commonwealth.” She said, “These critical resources will help ensure that local governments are equipped to make the most of this historic opportunity.” By Nick Snow, Washington Editor Pennsylvania’s impact fees have raised more than [...]

MSC Postpones October 30 Transportation Safety Program Due to Weather, Safety Concerns

Pittsburgh, Pa. – The Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) today announced that it will postpone its Transportation Safety Day and Flagger Training program, scheduled for Tuesday, October 30, 2012 in Mansfield, Pa., due to weather and safety concerns associated with Hurricane Sandy’s expected landfall along the east coast over the next several days.  Pennsylvania Gov. Tom [...]

National Television to Showcase First 3 Rivers Challenge Pro Fishing Tournament

Pittsburgh, Pa. – The celebrated Marcellus Shale Coalition 3 Rivers Challenge pro fishing charity tournament, featuring 14 of the USA’s top bass and walleye anglers, will make its national television debut 3 p.m. (ET) Sunday, October 28, on the NBC Sports Network. A pdf. version of this release is available here. Part of the FLW [...]

MSC in Times-Leader: Fee Disbursement Proof of Natural Gas Benefits

The safe development of job-creating American natural gas continues to provide significant economic and environmental benefits across our region, and this month’s natural gas impact fee disbursement announcement further underscores the fact that Marcellus Shale production is positively impacting every square inch of the commonwealth. By John Augustine, Community Outreach Manager The safe development of job-creating [...]

What They’re Saying: American “Natural Gas Gives New Hope to the Rust Belt”

Pittsburgh, Pa. – As more American natural gas is safely produced here at home, our region’s economy and nation’s energy security and global competiveness continues to get stronger by the day. From a geopolitical perspective, as the Wall Street Journal reports, “Russia had designs on accessing the North American natural-gas market until rising U.S. shale-gas [...]

New IHS Study: American Shale Gas Boosting Job Creation

A new IHS study released yesterday focuses on the job-creating impact associated with the safe development of unconventional oil and natural gas in the United States. According the researchers, this tightly-regulated production supports more than 1.7 million U.S. jobs today, with that amount growing to a projected 3 million jobs by the end of the [...]

Tribune-Democrat: Gas Industry Upholding its End of Deal

The natural gas industry’s work across the commonwealth is indeed a true partnership with county and local governments. The safe development of job-creating American natural gas continues to provide significant economic and environmental benefits across our region, and this past week’s natural gas impact fee disbursement announcement further underscores the fact that Marcellus Shale production [...]

America’s New Energy Future: The Unconventional Oil and Gas Revolution and the US Economy (IHS)

Unconventional oil and gas activity is already revolutionizing America’s energy future and bringing enormous benefits to its economy. Unlocking unconventional energy will generate millions of jobs and billions in government receipts.

Delaware County Times: Pa. Communities Get Big Boost from Natural Gas

Our guiding principles define our commitment to being responsible neighbors as well as our collective efforts aimed at providing sustainable, broad-based economic and energy-security benefits for all. To the Times: The safe development of job-creating American natural gas continues to provide significant economic and environmental benefits across our region, and this week’s natural gas impact [...]