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September 22, 2021

API President & CEO Mike Sommers Highlights Role of Pennsylvania Natural Gas and Oil at Economic Club of Pittsburgh

WASHINGTON, September 22, 2021 – American Petroleum Institute (API) President and CEO Mike Sommers today spoke to the Economic Club of Pittsburgh where he highlighted the importance of Pennsylvania’s robust natural gas and oil industry to the nation’s efforts to provide affordable, reliable energy while continuing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 22, 2021

Senator Yaw’s Statement on Wolf Administration’s 2021 Climate Action Plan, Push to Advance RGGI

“Climate change is real and has been happening for thousands of years, yet what is consistently lacking in DEP’s self-authored Climate Action Plan is acknowledgement of the progress Pennsylvania has made over the past decade in reducing emissions – a 41% reduction since 2010.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 22, 2021

Biden Climate Policies Will Decimate Us and Empower China

Biden climate policies … …[Editor’s Note: The Biden climate policies are clearly intended to weaken our U.S. energy industry, which reached dominance under President Trump, while giving China free rein.]

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 22, 2021

CEPP Raid on the Treasury Is Just Still More Green Grifting

CEPP David Wojick, PhDJournalist and Independent Policy Analyst … … … [Editor’s Note: CEPP stands for Clean Electricity Performance Program, another attempt by green energy grifters to turn taxpayers into an ATM for corporatist special interests.]

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September 21, 2021

Actually, Foreign and Naturally Occurring Sources Are the Main Contributors of Ozone in Utah

Last month, the Salt Lake Tribune published a story that sought to blame the bulk of Utah’s ozone pollution on local industrial sources, including the state’s oil and natural gas industry.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 21, 2021

Resurrected Range Resources Case Showcases NYT Elitism

Range Resources Jim Willis on NGL PipelinesEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: Nothing exposes New York Times elitism like its own writing and a resurrected and extremely condescending story about an old Range Resources case proves it.]

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September 21, 2021

Williams’ Annual BBQ: Delicious, Fun and Supports United Way

United Way Rick HidukManaging Editor of EndlessMtnLifestyles.com … .. There is no better way to spend a day than at the Williams’ Annual Barbecue where you will find great food, give-a-ways all while supporting the United Way.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 21, 2021

Think About Energy Pennsylvania’s Energy Progress Webinar

Connie MellinNatural Gas NOW“PAShaleAdvocate” The webinar titled Pennsylvania Energy Progress: What We Have Built and What is At Stake gives an understanding how energy development has impacted the state.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 20, 2021

U.S. LNG Exports Supporting Europe’s Low Carbon Goals

Natural gas is supporting Europe’s energy transition and plan for a low carbon future. Today, natural gas supplies over 20 percent of the continent’s energy mix and is expected to remain integral to regional energy planning with the buildup of pipeline and liquified natural gas (LNG) infrastructure.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 20, 2021

Climate Action Council Predictably Uses Flooding As Excuse

Climate Action Roger Caiazza (on the subject of)Independent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: Roger Caiazza predicted New York’s Climate Action Council would use recent flooding as propaganda to sell green energy schemes and it has now done just that.]

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 20, 2021

Barbco Is Excited to Again Participate in the Utility Expo

East Canton, Ohio – Barbco, Inc, a world class manufacturer of capital equipment for the trenchless excavation, horizontal directional drilling, and underground manufacturing industries is pleased to announce that we will be again displaying our #MeanGreenMachines at the Utility Expo in Louisville, Ky.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
Blog, Fracking
September 20, 2021

Shale Gas News – September 18, 2021

shale gas newsBill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & GasHost, Shale Gas News … … The Shale Gas News, heard every Saturday at 10 AM on 94.3 FM, 1510 AM, 1600 AM, 104.1 FM and Sundays on YesFM, talked about high energy prices, net zero economy, Ohio jobs and much more last week.

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September 18, 2021

Natural Gas Now Best Picks – September 18, 2021

natural gas now Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy.

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September 17, 2021

Tennessee Gas Pipeline Incrementally Adds Infrastructure

Tennessee Gas Pipeline Gas Pipeline Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. The Tennessee Gas Pipeline is incrementally growing its infrastructure to serve the New York City metro area with much needed additional natural gas.

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September 16, 2021

Europe Is in An Energy Crisis, Is Pennsylvania Next?

Connie MellinNatural Gas NOW“PAShaleAdvocate” Governor Wolf could take a lesson from the energy crisis Europe is experiencing, before it is too late for Pennsylvania, and stop pushing replacement of fossil fuels.

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September 16, 2021

Solar Farm Sale Reveals Green Energy Sorcery

solar farm sale Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. A solar farm sale in New Jersey tells us everything we need to know about solar energy schemes, green eggs and scam and the real value of green energy.

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September 16, 2021

California’s Power Emergency Shows Why Natural Gas Is Critical To Grid Reliability

Last week, California requested that the U.S. Department of Energy allow it ramp up natural gas generating stations to maximum operating capacity in the face of the “electric reliability emergency” facing the state.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 16, 2021

Sweeping Regulatory Industry Changes are Coming

Sweeping Regulatory Industry Changes are Coming. Are You Prepared? Last month, Forbes Magazine declared that, “An ESG Reckoning Has Arrived for the Oil and Gas Industry.”

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September 15, 2021

Utica Green Conference to Provide Shell Cracker Plant Update and Impact

A decade after Royal Dutch Shell announced it was looking at a Southwestern Pennsylvania site to build an ethane cracker, construction of the $10 billion project is nearing completion.

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September 15, 2021

Sen. Yaw: Senate Committee Disapproves Wolf RGGI Tax on PA Energy Producers

Sen. Yaw: Senate Committee Disapproves Wolf RGGI Tax on PA Energy Producers HARRISBURG – The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee today voted to disapprove a Wolf Administration regulation that imposes a tax on Pennsylvania energy producers by entering the state into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), according to Sen.

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September 15, 2021

Environmentalists Against Wind Turbines: A Great Resource!

wind turbines Robert Bradley, Jr.Founder and CEO of the Institute for Energy ResearchPrincipal, MasterResource: A Free-Market Energy Blog.. .… … [Editor’s Note: Wind turbines are engendering opposition across the globe and “Environmentalists Against Wind Turbines” is a great resource for fighting this corporatist scam.]

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September 14, 2021

Leidy South project reaches in-service dates

Leidy South project reaches in-service dates The Leidy South Expansion Project is moving ahead of schedule, with portions of the project already in-service.

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September 14, 2021

Shell Cracker Plant Update and Impact at Utica Green Conference

Shell Cracker Plant Update and Impact at Utica Green Conference A decade after Royal Dutch Shell announced it was looking at a Southwestern Pennsylvania site to build an ethane cracker, construction of the $10 billion project is nearing completion.

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September 14, 2021

Pennsylvania Energy Progress: What We Have Built and What Is At Stake

Pennsylvania Energy Progress: What We Have Built and What Is At Stake Think About Energy invites you to join us for a webinar focused on energy progress in Pennsylvania.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 14, 2021

China Making Itself An Energy Superpower As Biden Cowers

China … …[Editor’s Note: Joe Biden’s is indebted to cowers before China, putting China First, just as China is, while Biden sets America up as the stooge to fund green eggs and scam.]

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September 14, 2021

LNG Exports Thriving Due to European Stupidity

LNG Jim Willis on NGL PipelinesEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: LNG exports from the United States to Europe are booming due the latter’s stupidity and Russia putting its own needs first after luring Germany into dependency.]

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 13, 2021

Sweeping Regulatory Industry Changes are Coming

Sweeping Regulatory Industry Changes are Coming Are You Prepared? Attend the Utica Green Conference! Last month, Forbes Magazine declared that, “An ESG Reckoning Has Arrived for the Oil and Gas Industry.”

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 13, 2021

Three Questions for President Biden During His Denver Visit

President Joe Biden is visiting Denver on Tuesday to talk about his energy agenda and promote his Build Back Better plan.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 13, 2021

Punitive Natural Gas Tax Is No Way to Reward Innovation

Connie MellinNatural Gas NOW“PAShaleAdvocate” The Methane Emission Reduction Act is nothing more than another punitive natural gas tax and could jeopardize affordable and reliable energy.

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September 13, 2021

Shale Gas News – September 11, 2021

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 11, 2021

Natural Gas Now Best Picks – September 11, 2021

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 10, 2021

Environmental Partnership: Seizing the Moment To ‘Accelerate Emissions Reductions’

The U.S. oil and natural gas industry is committed to reducing its environmental footprint through collaboration, investment and innovation, and as the Environmental Partnership’s latest annual report demonstrates, companies are seeing significant results from these efforts.

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September 10, 2021

MJ Painting Paints Compressor Station

Our Oil and Natural Gas field energy services crews have been battling heat and rain all summer. But they are still getting the job done at a high level.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 10, 2021

WTAS: ‘Methane Fee’ Would Raise Household Energy Costs

Congress is in the midst of budget reconciliation, and the $3.5 trillion proposed package is, well, a lot to unpackage. As with any proposal of this magnitude there’s quite a bit of pork and buried gems to uncover, including “numerous items that will decimate American oil and natural gas producers,” according to the Independent Petroleum Association of America and others.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 10, 2021

Chevrolet Bolt EV Problems Can Be Charged to Green Myopia

Chevrolet Bolt Bob Tomaine NaturalGasNOWContributing Writer [Editor’s Note: The Chevrolet Bolt is experiencing many problems but the greatest issue is the lithium needed and the new dependence on foreign supplies EVs threaten to create.]

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 9, 2021

SHALE CONFERENCE FOCUSED ON ESG INITIATIVES ANNOUNCED

Innovative Event to Highlight Energy Industry’s Continued Sustainability Progress CANTON, Ohio – The upcoming Utica Green Conference will uniquely showcase the industry’s continued sustainability-focused progress and results.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 9, 2021

SHALE INSIGHT 2021

SHALE INSIGHT® 2021 is back in-person on the water’s edge at the Bayfront Convention Center in Erie, PA, Sep. 28th–30th, and the program line-up is brimming with exceptional speakers from across the American Shale industry spectrum.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 9, 2021

Climate Action Council Will Declare Disaster and Raid the Fridge

Climate Action Roger Caiazza (on the subject of)Independent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … Roger Caiazza predicts how the upcoming meeting of the Climate Action Council will explain recent extreme weather events.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 9, 2021

Transition You Say. Transition to What? A Cold, Dark Future?

transition Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. Canada’s inept spoiled child leader wants a “just transition” to green energy that is neither desirable nor feasible and the Canadian Energy Centre is opposed.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 9, 2021

EV Battery Fires Won’t Keep Pols from Putting You in Them

battery fires Ronald SteinAmbassador for Energy & Infrastructure, Irvine, California .. .… … [Editor’s Note: Electric vehicle battery fires are raising questions about the practicality and safety of EVs.

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September 8, 2021

Exploding California Energy Prices Driving Out Californians

California Alexander StevensPolicy Analyst, Institute of Energy Research …. …. [Editor’s Note: California has the 48th worst energy prices of all the states.

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September 8, 2021

API to Release The Environmental Partnership Annual Report, Outline Efforts to Reduce Flaring

WASHINGTON, September 8, 2021 – Join us this Thursday, September 9 at 10:30 AM EDT for a media conference call to release The Environmental Partnership’s annual report, which highlights the natural gas and oil industry’s progress in reducing flaring.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 8, 2021

Appalachians Against Pipelines Is Anti-MVP Front Group for Usual Suspects

Appalachians Against Pipelines Jim Willis on NGL PipelinesEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: Special interests out to score trillions by raiding public treasuries and consumers’ pocketbooks are creating climate anxiety and we know who is doing it.]

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September 7, 2021

Energy, Manufacturing, Labor and Business Groups Urge Senate to Oppose Punitive Natural Gas Tax

WASHINGTON, September 7, 2021 – Today, the American Petroleum Institute (API) and 130 energy, manufacturing, business and labor trade organizations across the natural gas and oil supply chain sent a letter to the U.S.

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September 7, 2021

Industry Leaders and Academics Agree, Natural Gas and LNG to play Key Role in Energy Transition

It won’t be possible to reach global climate goals without utilizing natural gas as a part of the global energy strategy, according to academic researcher Marianne Kah, a board member of the Center for Global Energy Policy at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs.

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September 7, 2021

ESG Might Just As Well Stand for Extortion, Scam and Grift

ESG Paul DriessenCFACT …. …. [Editor’s Note: ESG programs are simply another element of an attempted global reset intended to squash capitalism and substitute a blend of green corporatism and socialism.]

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September 6, 2021

Oil and Gas Industry Targeted by Democrats Out to Destroy It

oil and gas industry Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. The oil and gas industry is under constant attack by bungling buffoon Joe Biden and fellow Democrats who want to tax it to make way for more green energy scams.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
Blog, Fracking
September 6, 2021

Shale Gas News – September 4, 2021 Natural Gas Now

shale gas newsBill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & GasHost, Shale Gas News … … The Shale Gas News, heard every Saturday at 10 AM on 94.3 FM, 1510 AM, 1600 AM, 104.1 FM and Sundays on YesFM, talked about top producing states, social cost of carbon, oil prices and much more last week.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 5, 2021

Civil Society Is All But Totally Corrupted by Our Ruling Class

civil society Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. Our civil society, the crown jewel of Western Civilization, has been all but totally, and perhaps irrecoverably, corrupted by our ruling class, unless we reclaim it.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 4, 2021

Natural Gas Now Best Picks – September 4, 2021

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September 3, 2021

AR6 Is More of the Same: No Trends But Lots of Hype

David KreutzerSenior Economist at Institute for Energy Research … … [Editor’s Note: The IPCC’s latest climate assessment, affectionately known as AR6, continues to document few trends of concern but still hypes a non-existent future threat.]

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 3, 2021

Is A Natural Gas Career on Your Horizon? It Ought to Be!

natural gas career Bill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & GasHost of Shale Gas News … … [Editor’s Note: Students got several glimpses into the possibility of a future natural gas career with NTIEC’s recent five-day Energy & Oilfield Career Summer Experience.]

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 2, 2021

Pipeline Capacity Is Delivering A Huge Appalachian Success

pipeline Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. Pipeline takeaway capacity is the foundation for economic growth generated by hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling technology — the shale revolution.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 2, 2021

The Growing Misuse of Satellite Monitoring Data

The oil and natural gas industry is investing heavily in new and innovative technologies to detect methane leaks faster and significantly reduce emissions from operations – and they’re partnering with other companies, environmental groups, universities and regulators to come up with the best, most effective solutions.

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September 2, 2021

RGGI Is Ridiculous, Wrightstone Tells the IRRC

RGGI Gregory WrightstoneGeologist and author of “Inconvenient Facts,”Executive Director, CO2 Coalition … [Editor’s Note: Below are comments on RGGI made yesterday to the Pennsylvania Independent Regulatory Review Commission by Gregory Wrightstone, CO2 Coalition Executive Director.]

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 1, 2021

California Turns to Natural Gas to Address Grid Reliability Issues

As California continues to face high energy demand and low supply issues, the state has turned to five natural gas plants to ensure the reliability of the electrical grid.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 1, 2021

Interior Announces New Lease Sales, But Uncertainty Remains

Federal natural gas and oil lease sales have finally been scheduled, but for onshore sales overseen by the Bureau of Land Management uncertainty still remains and no sales – not even those previously scheduled with completed environmental reviews, public comment and protest periods – will take place this year.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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September 1, 2021

Utica Green Conference: Sweeping Regulatory Industry Changes are Coming

Utica Green Conference: Sweeping Regulatory Industry Changes are Coming Are You Prepared? Last month, Forbes Magazine declared that, “An ESG Reckoning Has Arrived for the Oil and Gas Industry.”