RT @69News: February’s extreme cold leads to record use of natural gas. http://t.co/0CCp3OKiay
Archives for March 2015
RT @PghBizTimes: A new report shows how big an impact natura
March 16, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
RT @PghBizTimes: A new report shows how big an impact natural gas has had on Washington County’s economy http://t.co/GzJ9mqa55X http://t.co…
Higher Energy Tax Math Just Doesn’t Add Up
March 13, 2015 | Filed Under: Blog
As some in Harrisburg work to drastically increase Pennsylvania’s energy taxes – a move that will risk shale’s broad-based positive benefits and strong record of job growth – it is becoming abundantly and increasingly more clear that their math just doesn’t add up. Singling out one subset of an industry – which already generates billions in […]
MSC in the Tribune-Review: Higher Energy Taxes Stunt Pa.’s Economic Momentum
March 10, 2015 | Filed Under: In the News
Natural gas development in the commonwealth continues to be an absolute game changer for every one of our 67 counties, bringing positive progress and broad-based benefits to all Pennsylvanians. This is especially true on the job-creation and tax-revenue front as well as the opportunity for a regional manufacturing rebirth. Yet Gov. Tom Wolf is offering […]
Via @TribLIVE: Higher energy taxes jeopardize Western Pa.’s
March 9, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
Via @TribLIVE: Higher energy taxes jeopardize Western Pa.’s “best opportunity” for job growth #ShaleTaxFacts http://t.co/r2YLPGfJKe
Feb.’s Cold Leads @ConsumersEnergy to #NatGas Delivery Rec
March 9, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
Feb.’s Cold Leads @ConsumersEnergy to #NatGas Delivery Records, Keeping Michigan Safe, Warm During Polar Vortex 2 http://t.co/Y7fiZp82Fh
W.Va.’s rig count is down nearly 50% year-over-year. Main re
March 9, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
W.Va.’s rig count is down nearly 50% year-over-year. Main reason? Its energy tax, which some in Pa. want to follow. http://t.co/Ukz66f6ymF
Majority of Americans (58%) view trade as an opportunity for
March 9, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
Majority of Americans (58%) view trade as an opportunity for economic growth through increased U.S. exports. http://t.co/0oMQ8tpPdT #LNG
MSC in the @MercuryX: Higher Energy Taxes Will Hurt Natural
March 9, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
MSC in the @MercuryX: Higher Energy Taxes Will Hurt Natural Gas Industry, Pa. Jobs #ShaleTaxFacts http://t.co/OeJ5DSK2bo
RT @congressblog: The Hill Building the infrastructure to me
March 9, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
RT @congressblog: The Hill Building the infrastructure to meet America’s energy production: As extreme cold and snow continue to… http://…
Shale can help create “manufacturing and more middle-class j
March 9, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
Shale can help create “manufacturing and more middle-class jobs” for greater Philadelphia. http://t.co/0rvBVrzkSb via @PhillyTrib
[email protected] letters urge Harrisburg to reject higher energy t
March 9, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
[email protected] letters urge Harrisburg to reject higher energy taxes that will cost good jobs. http://t.co/MCOWrUWkCV & http://t.co/9uTftdBTRl
RT @CabotOG: ICYMI: Elk Lake School District makes switch to
March 9, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
RT @CabotOG: ICYMI: Elk Lake School District makes switch to #natgas – expects $110,000+ savings in first full year http://t.co/YOPaGtaZhA
RT @PennBizDaily: Organizations testify on importance of nat
March 9, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
RT @PennBizDaily: Organizations testify on importance of natural gas impact fee in Pennsylvania: http://t.co/MuRiCxIw6D
[email protected]: Higher, “onerous” energy taxes will have
March 9, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
[email protected]: Higher, “onerous” energy taxes will have “a serious impact on jobs and the economy.” http://t.co/qk2kKnoD1m
Shale “has provided many families with good jobs and boosted
March 9, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
Shale “has provided many families with good jobs and boosted the local economy throughout the Northern Tier.” http://t.co/90HoOhw7y7
RT @PennCollegeNews: Impact fees fund regional ShaleNet #sch
March 9, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
RT @PennCollegeNews: Impact fees fund regional ShaleNet #scholarships: http://t.co/Lk69utT2KA #ShaleBoom #MarcellusShale
National Fuel Announces Utica Shale Well Results in Tioga Co
March 9, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
National Fuel Announces Utica Shale Well Results in Tioga County, Pa. http://t.co/R1uUj3aefE
RT @PghBizTimes: The site where George Westinghouse first dr
March 9, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
RT @PghBizTimes: The site where George Westinghouse first drilled for natural gas is about to get a state historical marker http://t.co/ngC…
MSC in Pottstown Mercury: Higher Energy Taxes Will Hurt Natural Gas Industry, Pa. Jobs
March 6, 2015 | Filed Under: In the News
A Feb. 22 editorial claiming the “Extraction tax on natural gas should be considered,” fails to acknowledge critical facts about new energy taxes and the basic economic realities associated with such policies, especially as it relates to capital investment and continued job growth. While the paper believes that higher energy taxes are the “least painful” […]
What They’re Saying: “Act 13 is a Good Thing. It’s Working and Needs to Stay!”
March 3, 2015 | Filed Under: Blog
As proposals to increase energy taxes are unveiled in Harrisburg, local officials are touting the game-changing benefits that Pennsylvania’s impact tax has on the Commonwealth’s communities during a state senate committee hearing. To be sure, higher energy taxes could lead to a dramatic drop in shale development activity, stifle job growth, and likely eliminate the […]
MSC Statement on Gov. Wolf’s Budget Address
March 3, 2015 | Filed Under: Press Releases
Pittsburgh, Pa. – Marcellus Shale Coalition president Dave Spigelmyer issued the following statement today in response to Gov. Tom Wolf’s budget address: “Natural gas development in the Commonwealth continues to be an absolute game-changer for each and every one of our 67 counties, bringing about positive progress and broad-based benefits to all Pennsylvanians. This is […]
Higher Energy Taxes Would Stifle Pa. Growth
March 3, 2015 | Filed Under: Blog
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[email protected] focusing on natural gas bus fleet for proposed
March 2, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
[email protected] focusing on natural gas bus fleet for proposed rapid transit line http://t.co/TKtF43PRI9 via @TribLIVE
Pa. House Speaker @RepTurzai Calls for Full Protection of Ma
March 2, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
Pa. House Speaker @RepTurzai Calls for Full Protection of Marcellus Shale-Related Jobs http://t.co/nTiqxdHqNN
New Poll: By a 67% to 26% margin, Pa. voters favor natural g
March 2, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
New Poll: By a 67% to 26% margin, Pa. voters favor natural gas job growth over higher energy taxes. http://t.co/EPHM3Szx6z via @bctimes
RT @bctimes: Gas industry group poll shows majority against
March 2, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
RT @bctimes: Gas industry group poll shows majority against severance tax. http://t.co/IN1QM8bziT
“Affordable natural gas gives us the opportunity to put our
March 2, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
“Affordable natural gas gives us the opportunity to put our kids to work right here at home,” says MSC president on @CBSPittsburgh.
Happening now: @CBSPittsburgh talks Pa.’s natural gas with
March 2, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
Happening now: @CBSPittsburgh talks Pa.’s natural gas with the MSC. http://t.co/lLOXkyXwNg #ShaleTaxFacts
RT @CONSOL_Energy: Marcellus region #natgas production has m
March 2, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
RT @CONSOL_Energy: Marcellus region #natgas production has more than tripled in the past 3 years #NaturalGasFacts
Tune in Reminder: MSC’s Dave Spigelmyer to talk shale, jobs
March 2, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
Tune in Reminder: MSC’s Dave Spigelmyer to talk shale, jobs & taxes with @CBSPittsburgh at 11:30 am. http://t.co/lLOXkyXwNg #ShaleTaxFacts
[email protected]’s higher energy “tax proposal turned out t
March 2, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
[email protected]’s higher energy “tax proposal turned out to be even worse than we expected.” https://t.co/NVOOdLMucx #ShaleTaxFacts
Tune In: MSC’s Dave Spigelmyer talking shale, jobs & t
March 2, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
Tune In: MSC’s Dave Spigelmyer talking shale, jobs & taxes with @CBSPittsburgh this Sunday at 1130am. http://t.co/lLOXkzf7EO #ShaleTaxFacts
RT @nfib_pa: Noteworthy Op Ed on #Marcellus Shale and all th
March 2, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
RT @nfib_pa: Noteworthy Op Ed on #Marcellus Shale and all the jobs created. The #SmallBiz http://t.co/kBCQEVzW9V
Bradford County uses impact taxes to boost tourism and attra
March 2, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
Bradford County uses impact taxes to boost tourism and attract new businesses #ShaleTaxFacts http://t.co/4lqREcTNgA
[email protected] Study: Shale Creating a “Long-term Competiti
March 2, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
[email protected] Study: Shale Creating a “Long-term Competitive Advantage for U.S. Manufacturers” http://t.co/iqpUsYaaZg http://t.co/wE5bKK4uYW
Via @TribLIVE: @SXLupdates natural gas liquids pipeline to “
March 2, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
Via @TribLIVE: @SXLupdates natural gas liquids pipeline to “pump $4.2 billion” into Pa.’s economy. http://t.co/vRdoV8sWtf
Must-read @PittsburghPG column: A severance tax would set ba
March 2, 2015 | Filed Under: Twitter
Must-read @PittsburghPG column: A severance tax would set back Pennsylvania http://t.co/1t1g95qBW6 #ShaleTaxFacts
