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Philadelphia Public Record: Marcellus Gas Comes To Town – In More Ways Than One
BY DENISE FUREY A wind of change is blowing through the economy of Philadelphia and the Keystone State – gushing […]
New Marcellus Pipeline, Processing Project Strengthens Philadelphia-Pittsburgh Connection
Pittsburgh and Philadelphia faithful will be cheering for their respective teams next Sunday when the Eagles battle the Steelers at […]
Learn About Shale Launched in Philadelphia
On the final day of last week’s Shale Gas Insight conference last week in Philadelphia, natural gas industry leaders were […]
ICYMI: Shale Gas Insight Highlights
Pittsburgh, Pa. – Last week, the Marcellus Shale Coalition hosted SHALE GAS INSIGHT® in Philadelphia, a conference aimed at fostering […]
The US Energy Revolution: How Shale Energy Could Ignite the US Growth Engine (Goldman Sachs)
Over the last six years, enhancements in oil and gas recovery have revolutionized the US energy industry. New horizontal drilling […]
MSC Launches Learn About Shale Community Conversation
Effort builds upon Ask About Shale listening campaign Philadelphia, PA – Today, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center during the SHALE […]
What is the make-up of the Coalition?
The Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) is an industry trade association with more than 300 members whose mission it is to […]
Shale Gas Insight 2012 Kicks Off in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pa. – Today, SHALE GAS INSIGHT® 2012 officially kicked off at the Philadelphia Convention Center. The two-day, Marcellus Shale […]
How safe is fracking?
The first step in the completion or hydraulic fracturing process involves perforating the well casing in the horizontal portion of […]
How much water is recycled?
According to the most recent data gathered by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Marcellus Shale natural gas producers are […]
Is there a state regulatory framework to both protect the environment and encourage economic progress?
Yes. In fact, Pennsylvania recently enacted Act 13, a comprehensive bipartisan law that balances the economic and environmental benefits and […]
What are the geopolitical impacts of what is happening now?
Several years ago, when experts believed the United States was running out of natural gas, natural gas import facilities where […]
Is it going to contaminate the water?
There are a few major milestones in the development of a Marcellus Shale natural gas well. The first is site […]
What chemicals are used in the fracking solution? AND What are you pumping into the ground?
Hydraulic fracturing fluids are made up of more than 99.5 percent water and sand. A small portion of these fluids […]
What does the development of this asset mean to the ordinary citizen of the S.E. region?
For consumers, expanded natural gas production from the Marcellus Shale is leading to significant savings in the form of lower, […]
What types of jobs opportunities will be available?
Natural gas development from the Marcellus Shale is creating tens of thousands of good-paying jobs across the region at a […]
What is the number of jobs anticipated for the region?
Today, according to the state department of Labor & Industry, nearly 239,000 direct and indirect jobs across the commonwealth of […]
Where are [you] located?
The MSC is headquartered at 400 Mosites Way, Suite 101 in Pittsburgh, Pa., with an office in Harrisburg, Pa. We […]
Specifically, who sits on the Coalition?
A full list of both our board member (exploration & production and midstream) companies is available here. Our executive board […]

