- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 3, 2020
Wind Turbines Facing Growing Opposition and Rejection
Robert Bradley, Jr. Founder and CEO of the Institute for Energy ResearchPrincipal, MasterResource: A Free-Market Energy Blog.. .… … [Editor’s Note: Wind turbines aren’t getting a lot of community support.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 3, 2020
Controversial Air Quality Researcher Acknowledges Why He Was Fired by CU Boulder
In his first interview since being fired from the University of Colorado, researcher Detlev Helmig spoke with a well-known activist news site where he disclosed more information about the cause of his dismissal.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 3, 2020
Water Quality Certification Rule Issued to Stop States Blocking Pipelines!
Jim Willis Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) New water quality certification rules have been issued by the EPA to halt the political blocking of pipeline construction by the likes of Andrew Cuomo.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 3, 2020
Gerdau partners on solar plant in Texas
Gerdau Long Steel North America has inked a 20-year power purchase agreement with solar energy provider 174 Power Global, Kallanish Energy learns.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 3, 2020
EDF enters Chinese offshore wind market
French energy group EDF said Tuesday it has finalized the creation of a joint venture with China Energy Investment Corporation (CEI) to run offshore wind projects in China.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 3, 2020
Global LNG demand heads to 1st contraction in 8 years
The global liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry is set to face its first seasonal demand contraction since 2012, Wood Mackenzie said on Tuesday.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 3, 2020
Gazprom, Mytilienos ink long-term gas supply deal
Russian giant Gazprom has inked a 10-year natural gas supply contract with Greek industrial conglomerate Mytilineos, Kallanish Energy reports. The deal was secured by Gazprom Export’s director general, Elena Burmistrova, and builds on the companies’ three-year cooperation, which was previously based on short-term contracts.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 3, 2020
Hungary to boost capacity of gas pipeline to Slovakia
Hungary will triple the capacity of its natural gas interconnector towards Slovakia to over 5 billion cubic meters per year (Bcm/y) by 2024, the Hungarian foreign minister said on Tuesday.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 2, 2020
Indian Point Closure Making Guinea Pigs Out of All New Yorkers
Roger Caiazza Independent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor Comment: Andrew Cuomo’s political decision to close the Indian Point Nuclear Station is forcing New Yorkers into being guinea pigs for an untested energy scheme.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 2, 2020
Shale Revolution Has Paid Huge Benefits to Buckeye and Keystone States
Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. . … The shale revolution irrevocably changed the economies of Ohio and Pennsylvania, but many don’t realize the environmental benefits also paid forward.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 2, 2020
Hybrit fossil free steelmaking moves forward
SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall said on Monday that their Hybrit project is moving forward to start construction in 2023, Kallanish Energy learns.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 2, 2020
Arctic LNG tanker transits ice-covered Northern Sea Route to east
Russia’s Novatek said on Monday the Christophe de Margerie ice-class tanker has transited the eastbound ice-covered part of the Northern Sea Route ahead of the summer navigation season.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 2, 2020
Authorities end quarantine in Gazprom’s Chayandinskoye gas field
Lockdown restrictions on Russia’s Chayandinskoye natural gas field were lifted on Monday by a regional governor decree, Kallanish Energy reports. The local coronavirus response centre said governor Aisen Nikolaev issued a decree removing all restrictions with immediate effect.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 2, 2020
US senators plan new sanctions on NS2 pipeline
Gazprom and its European partners could face new sanctions against their Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project, as two U.S. senators mull further restrictions, Kallanish Energy understands.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 2, 2020
KBR to study ways to reduce CO2 emissions of Gladstone LNG
U.S. engineering and construction company KBR will study possibilities to enhance energy efficiency at the Santos-operated Gladstone LNG (GLNG), Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 1, 2020
Canadian Energy Weekly Round-Up: June 1, 2020
Here are the top news stories covering Canada’s energy landscape: Columnist: Energy Development Is Needed Toronto Sun columnist Larry Goldstein issued a call for more oil and natural gas development to aid Canada’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 1, 2020
Virginia Adopts Policy of Destroying Villages to Save Them
Paul Driessen Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow …. …. The Virginia Clean Economy Act force residents to finance private solar facilities on nearly 500 square miles of crop, scenic and wildlife habitat lands.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 1, 2020
PTTGCA Announces New Timeline and Responds to Project Speculation
PTTGC America today reiterated its commitment to a world-scale petrochemical complex in Ohio, unveiling an anticipated timeline of six to nine months for a final investment decision.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 1, 2020
The Civil Liberties Implosion That Is the WuFlu Response
Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. . … The government response to the WuFlu in this nation’s most urban states—those without significant rural balance—is a major civil liberties implosion.Shale Gas News – May 30, 2020
Bill desRosiers External Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & Gas … … The Shale Gas News, heard every Saturday at 10 AM on 94.3- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 1, 2020
Turkey imports more LNG than piped gas in March
Turkey’s imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) surpassed purchases of pipeline gas for the first time ever in March, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 1, 2020
Trump administration change aids renewable projects
The Trump administration provided a major boost to developers of renewable energy, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 1, 2020
Largest New Jersey solar facility is operational
New Jersey’s largest solar facility is now in operation. The 28.5-megawatt facility in located on Naval Weapons Station Earle in Tinton Falls, New Jersey, Kallanish Energy reports.US rig count drops an additional 17 rigs: BH
The number of drilling rigs in the United States continued to plummet, Kallanish Energy reports. The total dropped by 17 in the count released last Friday by Baker Hughes, the Texas-based well services company.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 1, 2020
Appeals court blocks Keystone XL construction
A federal appeals court has refused to lift the ruling of a Montana federal judge that blocks construction on the Keystone XL oil pipeline.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 30, 2020
Mariner East Pipeline Construction Yields Real Progress
Kurt Knaus SpokesmanPennsylvania Energy Infrastructure Alliance … … [Mariner East is moving ahead to complete construction with another 13 miles under the belt over the last several weeks.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 30, 2020
Natural Gas Now Best Picks of the Week – May 30, 2020
Tom Shepstone Shepstone 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.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 29, 2020
Mama Bear Brigade: Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Greenies
Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. . … A phony group called the Mama Bear Brigade did a very weird Mariner East pipeline protest yesterday in the middle of a pandemic in still red Delaware County.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 29, 2020
West Virginians – June 9 is Just Around the Corner
Shale Energy Alliance wants you to know that your primary election will be held on June 9 and absentee ballot requests are open until June 3.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 29, 2020
Pennsylvanians – Your Primary Election is Tuesday, June 2
Pennsylvanians – Your Primary Election is Tuesday, June 2 Shale Energy Alliance wants you to know if you are voting by mail-in ballot or absentee ballot get those in the mail and dropped off ASAP.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 29, 2020
Facts and Rumors Newsletter #382 May 30, 2020
The following Shale Directories Members are OPEN for BUSINESS during COVID-19 related shutdown.* Support them when and how you can! 1st Choice Energy Services ACF Environmental Allison Crane & Rigging Anderson Excavating Barbco, Inc.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 29, 2020
Reminder: Massachusetts Case Likely Faces Same Fate as New York
U.S. District Judge William Young issued an opinion today on his March decision to remand Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey’s lawsuit against ExxonMobil to state court.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 29, 2020
Encino Energy Partners with the Family Recovery Center
Donation to Support Resilience Bag Project for Local Children Louisville, OH – Encino Energy’s Community Partnership Program provided a $4,000 donation and first aid kits to the Family Recovery Center to support their ongoing outreach to vulnerable children throughout the COVID-19 pandemic by distributing resilience bags.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 29, 2020
Joe Biden, You’re Not Going to Win Pennsylvania This Way
Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. . … Joe Biden is in a political vise; squeezed by radical greens on the one side and labor on the other.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 29, 2020
Santos, ConocoPhillips close assets deal in Australia
Australian oil and gas company Santos said Thursday it has completed the acquisition of ConocoPhillips’ northern Australia assets under a revised deal, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 29, 2020
Renewables top coal in US electricity generation: EIA
U.S. energy consumption from renewables exceeded coal consumption for the first time since before 1885, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 29, 2020
First turbine foundation installed in US offshore waters
The first offshore wind monopile or turbine foundation in U.S. federal waters has been installed in the Atlantic Ocean off Virginia, Kallanish Energy has learned.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 29, 2020
Louisiana House is opposed to natural gas bans
Louisiana is the latest state to step up for natural gas. The Louisiana House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill that would ban local governments from prohibiting natural gas hookups, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 29, 2020
Enbridge starts underwater coating repairs on Line 5
Enbridge has announced that coating repairs on a section of the Line 5 liquids pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac in Michigan are under way, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 29, 2020
US LNG exports to continue dropping through summer: EIA
U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports are set to continue declining through the summer, with reductions estimated above 5 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in July.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 29, 2020
Shell, XOM to seek arbitration against Netherlands: report
Shell and ExxonMobil will file an arbitration claim against the Netherlands government over compensation for the early closure of gas field, according to Global Arbitration Review (GAR).- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 29, 2020
Petrobras opens processing capacity to third-party firms
Brazilian state-run oil and gas company Petrobras is offering third-party companies access to its natural gas processing capacity in Brazil, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 29, 2020
China’s Zhoushan city to host 3rd LNG imports terminal
Chinese coastal city of Zhoushan is set to have a third liquefied natural gas (LNG) importing terminal, with Sinopec agreeing to build a 20 billion yuan ($2.79- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 29, 2020
Equinor to end Melkøya LNG maintenance early
Norway’s Equinor expects to restart its Melkøya LNG plant on June 18, Kallanish Energy learns from company’s data on Thursday. The ongoing maintenance started on May 15 and was previously expected to last until June 30.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 28, 2020
Church of Climate Is An Anti-Carbon Cult Says Nick DeIuliis
Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. . … Natural gas has reduced emissions on every score, including CO2 emissions, a fact the Church of Climate should love but it’s an anti-gas cult so… The “Church of Climate” is a wonderful term.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 28, 2020
Climate Activists Are Attacking BP For Warning the Public About Climate Change
It’s been five years since anti-energy activists created the “____ Knew” campaign attacking energy companies for allegedly conspiring to hide climate change from the public, and in that time they’ve managed to rack up a stunning losing streak in the courts.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 28, 2020
Camp Freedom Builds Fencing with Cabot Donated Pipe!
Natalie DeCario External Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & Gas … … [Editor Comment: Camp Freedom helps heal disabled veteran heroes and others and is the beneficiary of Cabot donated pipe it is using for fencing.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 28, 2020
Carbon Free New York or Cerebral Cortex Free New York?
Roger Caiazza Independent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor Comment: Carbon Free New York is the latest sloganeering attempt at green political correctness in a state where government seems free of a cerebral cortex.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 28, 2020
EQT to Cut Gross Natural Gas Production by One Third
The U.S.’s largest natural gas producer said this week its plan to cut gross natural gas production by roughly one-third, effective May 16, could be extended through June 30.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 28, 2020
LNG imports’ carbon footprint over 50% higher than UK gas production
Imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) into the UK has more than half of the carbon footprint of gas produced in the North Sea, the UK’s Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) said on Tuesday.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 28, 2020
PGNiG boosts regas capacity booking by 66% from 2024
Polish state oil and gas company, PGNiG, has booked more regasification capacity at the country’s President Lech Kaczyński LNG Terminal in Świnoujście, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 28, 2020
Novatek gains access to Far East economic zone
Russia’s Novatek said on Thursday it has gained a status to operate in the Advanced Special Economic Zone (ASEZ) in Russia’s Far East, taking advantage of tax benefits, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 28, 2020
Japan project trials international hydrogen supply chain
A Japanese consortium has started a power generation plant running on hydrogen imported from Brunei, Kallanish Energy reports. The so-called AHEAD project aims to demonstrate the feasibility of an international hydrogen energy supply chain.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 28, 2020
Gas flows via Yamal pipeline drop to a halt
Polish natural gas transmission operator Gaz-System confirmed earlier this week the transit service on the Yamal pipeline has been temporarily halted.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 27, 2020
U.S. Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Declined Amid Economic Growth In 2019
Energy-related CO2 emissions declined by 2.8 percent from 2018 to 2019, according to data recently published by the Energy Information Administration.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 27, 2020
Report: Natural Gas Is Essential for Electrification in Québec
According to a new report by the Montreal Economic Institute (MEI), natural gas will drive Québec’s transition to electrification. Electrification is defined in many ways, but at its base electrification describes the adoption of electric end-use technologies.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 27, 2020
U.S. Power Sector Meets Climate Targets 11 Years Ahead of Schedule
The U.S. electric power sector has surpassed the Obama Administration’s Clean Power Plan emissions reduction targets 11 years ahead of schedule, according to a new report by the Carbon Tax Center.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 27, 2020