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MSC Statement on President Trump’s Inauguration
Harrisburg, PA – After today’s inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States, Marcellus Shale Coalition …
Pennsylvania Natural Gas Has Low Environmental Footprint, Aids U.S. Emission Declines, Federal Analysis Says
Natural gas produced in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia has some of the lowest associated air emissions and water usage, …
Fields and Fuel: Natural Gas and Agriculture Working in Tandem for PA
As Pennsylvania celebrates the 109th Farm Show this week and embraces our rich history in farming, this year’s theme of “Powering Pennsylvania” …
MSC Statement on Final 45V Rules
Marcellus Shale Coalition president Jim Welty released the following statement today in response to the U.S. Treasury’s final rules on …
Preparing for Winter: How the Natural Gas Industry Ensures Safety and Reliability
As winter weather grips most of the country, the natural gas industry is ramping up efforts to ensure safety, reliability …
The Gift of Natural Gas (Part II): Keeping Americans Warm This Holiday Season
The holiday season serves as an important reminder of the essential role natural gas plays in fueling the warmth and …
Diverging LNG Narratives: Fact-Based Analysis vs. Political Justification
Two competing reports on U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports were released this week, presenting a classic case of dueling …
MSC Calls for Immediate Lift of LNG Permit Review Ban
Marcellus Shale Coalition president David Callahan released the following statement amid the Biden Administration’s study on liquefied natural gas (LNG) …
Government Data: Natural Gas Generation is Up, Emissions & Pollutants Down
The United States is using more natural gas than ever to meet power needs, which is leading to significant reductions …
Reports Confirm U.S. LNG Benefits as Biden’s Permit Freeze Perpetuates
Lawmakers grilled a Biden Administration official last week on the merits of the White House’s ongoing freeze for liquefied natural …
Carbon Emissions, Air Pollution Drop as U.S. Natural Gas Generation Reaches 40% — Environmental Groups
The use of natural gas for electric power generation in the U.S. reached a record 42% in 2023, coinciding with …
The Gift of Natural Gas (Part I): Fueling a Few of Our Favorite Things
The holiday season is upon us, with one essential resource making sure homes stay warm, food is cooked to perfection …
U.S. Ethane Exports Soar 135% in 10 Yrs., Buoyed by Appalachian Natural Gas
Significant growth in domestic natural gas production and the buildout of natural gas liquid (NGL) infrastructure drove a 135% increase …
Marcellus Shale Coalition Announces Leadership Transition
Current president David Callahan to retire, 11+ year MSC veteran Jim Welty to assume leadership of state’s top natural gas …
Natural Gas a Top of Ticket Issue for PA, American Voters
Exit polling and accompanying results following last Tuesday’s General Election underscore how critical energy issues were as a motivating factor …
Honoring Our Veterans
On Veterans Day, we salute all those who served honorably in the military – in wartime or peacetime. It is …
MSC Statement on 2024 Election
PITTSBURGH, PA – November 6, 2024 – Marcellus Shale Coalition President David Callahan issued the below statement following the 2024 …
Cecil Twp.’s Anti-Development Ordinance: Rooted in Dangerous Politics, Not Science
Cecil Township’s recent decision to impose a 2,500-foot setback from residential properties and a staggering 5,000-foot setback from schools and …
PA Voters Rally Behind Natural Gas
Recent polls show that Pennsylvania voters overwhelmingly support expanding natural gas development as a key solution to high energy costs …
IEA Calls for More U.S. Gas & Infrastructure to Ease Geopolitical Woes
Global natural gas demand is expected to break another record by the end of 2024, reinforcing the critical need for …