Pamela King, E&E reporter PITTSBURGH – For companies looking to break into the natural gas business here, a Marcellus Shale Coalition membership is key. Four years ago, MSC was little more than an informal umbrella over a smattering of energy companies exploring the Marcellus Shale’s potential to yield natural gas. Today, the industry group is [...]
E&E News: ‘All of the Above’ Outreach Fuels Powerhouse Gas Coalition’s Rapid Growth
May 16, 2013 | Filed Under: In the News
MSC Appoints Jim Welty to Leadership Team
May 13, 2013 | Filed Under: Press Releases
Pittsburgh, Pa. – The Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) announced today the addition of a key member to its senior staff to lead the organization’s government affairs efforts. Jim Welty, a lifelong Pennsylvanian with more than 20 years of government relations experience, will serve as the MSC’s vice president, government affairs. Mr. Welty, a Westminster College [...]
MSC Reinforces Support of Innovation, Research and Technology
May 7, 2013 | Filed Under: Press Releases
Pittsburgh, Pa. – In partnership with leading energy companies, technology investors and Ben Franklin Technology Partners’ Shale Gas Innovation & Commercialization Center, the Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) is proud to support the 2013 Shale Gas Innovation Contest – a competition that provides small- and mid-sized businesses the opportunity to showcase and market emerging technologies and [...]
MSC’s Kathryn Klaber in the Beaver Co. Times: Natural Gas “Enhancing Air Quality”
May 7, 2013 | Filed Under: In the News
A recent story (“Report says Beaver County can breathe a little easier,” April 24) underscored the important fact that our region’s air quality is improving sharply, according to a new American Lung Association report. This is great news for every Pennsylvanian. However, the story failed to inform your readers of the key and growing role [...]
Natural Gas Industry Collaborates for Successful Northeast Pa. “Energy Day” Event
May 3, 2013 | Filed Under: Press Releases
Scranton, Pa. – Yesterday, in partnership with nearly two dozen local chambers of commerce and economic development organizations, America’s Natural Gas Alliance (ANGA), Associated Petroleum Industries of Pa. (API-PA), the Pa. Independent Oil and Gas Association (PIOGA) and the Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) hosted a day-long seminar on the various aspects and opportunities associated with [...]
MSC Earth Day Statement: “Natural Gas Providing Tremendous Environmental Benefits”
April 19, 2013 | Filed Under: Press Releases
Pittsburgh, Pa. – Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) CEO Kathryn Klaber issued the following statement regarding the 43rd annual Earth Day: “Earth Day not only serves as an important reminder that we must all make collective efforts to protect the environment in our daily lives, but also and perhaps most importantly that we have a societal [...]
MSC’s Kathryn Klaber Lays out Natural Gas Facts in Delaware Co. Times
April 18, 2013 | Filed Under: In the News
It was disappointing to read a recent editorial (“Pa. slacking when it comes to fracking,” April 14), which relied deeply on hyperbole rather than facts about safe, job-creating natural gas development in Pennsylvania. To be sure, in just two years since the bipartisan natural gas impact fee was enacted into law, more than $400 million [...]
Phila. Inq.: West Chester Firm Launches a Giant Drill Rig for Marcellus Work
April 12, 2013 | Filed Under: Newsroom, In the News
“Schramm, and their world-class drilling rigs, is just one of the many shining examples of how businesses across the entire commonwealth, especially in Southeastern Pennsylvania, are capitalizing on natural gas opportunities,” said the coalition’s CEO Kathryn Klaber. Andrew Maykuth, Inquirer Staff Writer Schramm Inc., the West Chester drill rig manufacturer that had a moment of [...]
MSC Statement on Potential Gas Committee’s Updated Assessment
April 9, 2013 | Filed Under: Newsroom, Press Releases
Appalachian basin up a staggering 147% Pittsburgh, Pa. – Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) CEO Kathryn Klaber issued the following statement regarding the Potential Gas Committee’s (PGC) latest biennial assessment of the nation’s natural gas resources, which was released today: “The safe development of America’s abundant natural gas resources is paving the way for long-term, sustained [...]
MSC Statement on 2012 Pa. Natural Gas Impact Fee Revenue
April 4, 2013 | Filed Under: Newsroom, Press Releases
Fee Has Generated More Than $400 Million in Revenue Pittsburgh, Pa. – Marcellus Shale Coalition CEO Kathryn Klaber issued the following statement regarding the release of 2012 impact fee revenue data by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission: “This is more exciting news for the Commonwealth, with literally every Pennsylvanian benefiting from responsible Marcellus development, even [...]
