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MSC Annual Membership Meeting Highlights Positive, Year-Over-Year Industry Progress
Region’s leading natural gas organization focused on building on successful efforts in 2013 Pittsburgh, Pa. – At its annual membership […]
MSC Issues Guidance on Responding to Stray Gas Incidents
Fourth in a series on recommended practices for responsible natural gas development Pittsburgh, Pa. – Today, the Marcellus Shale Coalition […]
What They’re Saying About Pa.’s Marcellus Shale Gas Impact Fees
Yesterday, Gov. Tom Corbett along with Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) officials announced the disbursements from the recently enacted bipartisan […]
MSC Statement on Impact Fee Disbursements to Pa. Counties, Municipalities
Nearly $109 Million in Natural Gas-Related Revenues Heading to Local Governments Pittsburgh, Pa. – Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) president Kathryn […]
Marcellus Shale Creating “New Economic Opportunity” for the Region
Earlier this week, a natural gas-fired power plant project in Bradford Co. received clearance to move forward from the Pa. […]
Off And Running: Pa. Approves Natural Gas-Fired Power Plant
Pennsylvania consumers, and our region’s economy, received some very exciting news yesterday. The Pennsylvania “Department of Environmental Protection today issued […]
MSC Statement on the Indigenous Mineral Resources Incentives Development Act
Pittsburgh, Pa. – Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) president Kathryn Klaber issued the following statement regarding the bipartisan Indigenous Mineral Resources […]
New PwC Study: Safe Development of U.S. Shale Gas Bolstering Manufacturing
A new PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) study, released yesterday, highlights and further underscores the critical role that low-cost, clean-burning American natural gas […]
Shale Gas: Reshaping the US Chemicals Industry (PwC)
Advances in horizontal drilling and fractionation of shale gas basins in North America are altering the chemicals industry value chain, […]
What Newspapers Are Saying About Clean-Burning Natural Gas
Over the past few days, newspapers from across the region, and the world, have underscored the clear and undeniable economic […]
MSC’s Steve Forde in the Post-Gazette: The End Misinformation About Marcellus Drilling
Categorically false claims about the safe, tightly regulated development of job-creating American natural gas appeared in a recent story (“Let’s […]
Marcellus Shale Coalition Technology Showcase a Success
Pittsburgh, Pa. – The Marcellus Shale Coalition’s (MSC) SHALE GAS INSIGHT® 2012 Conference was held on September 20-21, in Philadelphia, […]
Compressed Natural Gas Taking Root Across the U.S.
As more clean-burning American natural gas from the Marcellus Shale and other formations is safely produced, governors from both political […]
Platts – Now Serving The Oil and Gas Industry: Just About Everyone
By Starr Spencer The website www.marcellusonmainstreet.org lists some specific businesses that have benefited from Marcellus Shale drilling. Not only is […]
What They’re Saying: The United States “Shale Overcome”
Pittsburgh, Pa. – Through the safe, tightly-regulated development of America’s abundant natural gas resources, major shifts – both nationally and […]
MSC president in Philadelphia Inquirer: Marcellus Shale transforming Pa.
Marcellus Find Transforms Pa. By Kathryn Z. Klaber “More jobs, economic activity, tax revenue, and domestic energy. Better air quality. […]
Is the industry documenting the reduction in the number of surface acres disturbed as a result of using directional versus conventional vertical wells?
While the Marcellus Shale Coalition does not track those specific figures – primarily because our organization represents operators drilling horizontal, […]
Is the industry willing to listen to landowner requests when locating a pad or ROW?
Absolutely. Lease agreements, or contracts, between natural gas operators and/or pipeline companies and individual land- or mineral-owners can be uniquely […]
What types of businesses are attracted?
According to the Pennsylvania College of Technology, 150 occupations and 420 individuals are required to drill and complete a single […]
