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Separating Methane Facts from Fiction
Next week’s methane hearing will generate headlines. Clarity? That’s less certain. Methane is the very product our industry produces and […]
What Decades of Smart Energy Investments Look Like in Pennsylvania Communities
April marks another anniversary of Pennsylvania’s landmark energy law, Act 13 of 2012 – a milestone that underscores how a […]
Energy, AI and Innovation in Focus at MSC Membership Meeting in Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania’s natural gas industry continues to play a vital role in supporting innovation, economic growth and emerging technologies across the […]
***NEW DATA: PA DEP Finds “No Risk to Human Health” From Shale Gas Waste***
A two-year study by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP) found no evidence that landfill leachate associated with oil and […]
Pennsylvania sits at the Center of the Next Chapter in U.S. LNG
Ten years after the first U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo departed Louisiana, energy leaders from across the United States […]
“Reek of Hypocrisy”: MSC’s Welty Blasts Efforts to Reduce U.S. LNG Exports
PITTSBURGH, PA – March 2, 2026 – In response to Senator Elizabeth Warren’s call to reduce LNG exports, MSC President Jim […]
MSC Praises Trump Administration’s American Energy Dominance Efforts Ahead of Tonight’s State of the Union Address
PITTSBURGH, PA – Ahead of President Donald J. Trump’s State of the Union Address tonight, Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) president […]
Winter Storm Fern: The Coldest Days Tell the Hardest Truths
As a new cold front sweeps across the Northeast, Pennsylvanians are once again reminded that our energy advantage lies in […]
Adding Context to the IFO’s Report on Electricity Prices
While electricity costs are top of mind for Pennsylvania families, a recent Pennsylvania Electricity Update from the Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) misses […]
MSC Statement on the Repeal of the EPA Endangerment Finding
In response to the EPA’s repeal of the Endangerment Finding, Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) President Jim Welty issued the following […]
Marcellus Shale Coalition Statement on Gov. Shapiro’s Budget and Energy Affordability
Harrisburg, PA — February 3, 2026 — Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) President Jim Welty issued the following statement today in response […]
Congressman John Joyce Highlights New Era for Federal Energy Policy & Pa. Natural Gas at MSC January Meeting
Federal support for Pennsylvania natural gas development is now yielding tangible momentum under the new administration. Speaking at the MSC’s […]
Just the Facts: Pennsylvania Natural Gas: Powering Our State While Protecting Our Environment
Natural gas – it’s the very molecule our industry produces and transports, and it’s an essential building block to our […]
Facts Over Fear with Shale Gas Waste Management
Activist-driven media increasingly relies on incomplete data and stripped-down narratives to generate alarm. The latest example is an Inside Climate […]
Governor Shapiro, Lawmakers Tout Benefits of Pennsylvania’s Natural Gas Impact Fee
Pennsylvania communities are seeing real, tangible returns from natural gas development, following the Shapiro Administration’s announcement of another round of local investments […]
Ringing in a New Year with Pennsylvania Natural Gas
Pennsylvania’s natural gas industry enters 2026 with strong momentum, delivering affordable energy to homes, powering manufacturers and small businesses, and […]
MSC Response: New natural gas taxes would bring higher utility, home heating bills
Representative Tarik Khan’s recent op-ed (We pay the gas bill; they keep the profit) evokes the old adage: a lie […]
Keeping the Keystone State Warm and Safe
Winter is officially here with parts of the Northeast seeing temperatures drop to single digits. While many of us simply […]
NEW VIDEO: Together, We’re Powering America
For nearly two decades, Pennsylvania’s natural gas industry has been the backbone of America’s energy strength – and a powerful […]
Shapiro Administration Eyes Gas Ban Despite Promise to Shield Consumers
Marcellus Shale Coalition President Jim Welty issued the following statement after the Environmental Quality Board voted to accept for further […]

