- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 3, 2022
Offshore Wind: Experimental and Extra Uneconomic Energy
Offshore Wind: Experimental and Extra Uneconomic Energy Robert Bradley Founder and CEO of the Institute for Energy Research Principal, MasterResource: A Free-Market Energy Blog….- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 7, 2022
Penn State Puts Out Some Hard Facts About Green Energy!
Penn State Puts Out Some Hard Facts About Green Energy! Jim Willis on NGL Pipelines Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: Penn State University’s Daily Collegian published a superb letter to the editor the other day that sets out some cold hard facts about not so green energy!]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 27, 2022
Heat Waves Show Electric Grids Cannot Rely on Solar and Wind
Heat Waves Show Electric Grids Cannot Rely on Solar and Wind ... … … [Editor’s Note: Heat waves in Texas and Europe are exposing the foolhardiness of electric grid reliance on subsidized solar and wind, as it wrecks havoc with energy economics.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 19, 2022
Natural Gas Consumption for Electric Power Use Skyrockets!
Natural Gas Consumption for Electric Power Use Skyrockets! Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. Natural gas consumption by the electric power sector keeps steadily rising, year after year, showing there is no better source of power than the clean blue fuel.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- January 29, 2022
Natural Gas Now Best Picks – January 29, 2022
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.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- January 22, 2022
Natural Gas Now Best Picks – January 22, 2022
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.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- January 6, 2022
Wolf Bribed Democrats to Support RGGI and Betray Labor!
RGGI Jim Willis on NGL PipelinesEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: Tom Wolf is a corrupt trust-funder betraying trade union allies and all Pennsylvanians on RGGI for the sake of enhancing his reputation with his pre-school peers.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- January 5, 2022
Biden Fast-Tracking A Political Collapse with Climate Plans
Biden Dr. Patrick J. MichaelsSenior Fellow, CO2 Coalition .. …. [Editor’s Note: Clueless Joe Biden is following a totalitarian script from his advisors.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 28, 2021
FERC Going Anti-Pipeline As Biden Again Knifes the Trades
PennEast Jim Willis on NGL PipelinesEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: FERC, thanks to Joe Biden, has now gone full anti-pipeline, as he sticks yet another long knife in the back of trade unions who endorsed him and rewards elites.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 13, 2021
The Nuclear Gravy Train Goes Straight Through the Region!
Nuclear Gravy Train Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. There is long black train barreling down the tracks through the Mid-Atlantic.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 18, 2021
Big Electric Utilities Deserve Awards; But They Won’t Like It!
Electric Utilities Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. Big Electric Utilities are wallowing in corruption and incompetence. They’ve no competition and get to power over consumers.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 18, 2021
Climate Change Summit An Alarmist Festival for Elites
climate change Robert Bradley, Jr.Founder and CEO of the Institute for Energy ResearchPrincipal, MasterResource: A Free-Market Energy Blog.. .… … [Editor’s Note: Climate change offers the ultimate in elitist pleasures; hobnobbing with peers, pontificating and planning how to control commoners.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 30, 2021
Natural Gas Now Best Picks – October 30, 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.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 2, 2021
Natural Gas Now Best Picks – October 2, 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.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 1, 2021
Are Big Electric Utilities But A Circle of Corruption Today?
Electric Utilities Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. There is something rotten at the Edison Electric Institute and among big electric utilities who control their own electricity markets; a circle of corruption!- 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 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.]- 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 1, 2021
The CLCPA Must Be Repealed; Will It Take A Major Blackout?
CLCPA Roger Caiazza (on the subject of)Independent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: New York is headed straight for major energy calamities due to the CLCPA.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 16, 2021
Pennsylvania Governor Trying to Kill Traditional Energy?
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. Our frequent guest blogger, Gordon Tomb, moderated a panel the other day asking whether Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf is trying to kill traditional energy.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 11, 2021
Wind and Solar Are No Substitute for Real Dependable Energy
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. Mark Mathis flips the script to examine the downside of renewables as compared to fossil fuels, nuclear and other dependable modern sources of energy.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 5, 2021
The Big China Lie and How We Are Being Compromised
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. . … The Big China Lie takes many forms and is perpetuated by a combination of trust-funder sycophants and hedge-funder special interests.Liar Cuomo: A Dark Prince of Deception or Lost in A Forest of Falsehoods?
Victor FurmanUpstate New York Landowner, Shale Gas Activist …. …. [Editor’s Note: Liar Cuomo has been playing games so long Vic Furman is convinced the governor doesn’t know when he’s lying or what he really thinks of gas.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 8, 2021
Germany Plays Into Hands of Russia As Result of Its Energiewende
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. Germany has, with its Energiewende, completely boxed itself into a corner where the big Russian Bear is able to relentlessly torment it.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 23, 2021
PULSE Project Proves Pennsylvania Governor Is PC and Not Much Else
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. Tom Wolf’s PULSE project is yet another exercise in futility by a politically correct governor only interested in green virtue signaling.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 2, 2020
Apocalypse Never – The Confessions of A Thinking Environmentalist
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Michael Shellenberger is the author of Apocalypse Never, a wonderful takedown of green eggs and scam schemes and schemers.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 25, 2020
Entergy sets net-zero carbon goal by 2050
Entergy Corp. has announced that is accelerating its climate action goals with a plan to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 25, 2020
Ohio AG files suit to block nuclear bailout payments
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is seeking to keep the owner of two nuclear power plants in Ohio from getting $1.3 billion in bailout money in what has become the largest bribery scandal in state history, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 3, 2020
Vogtle nuclear expansion is 87% complete: Georgia Power
The in-service dates for Georgia Power’s Vogtle nuclear plant expansion project remain November 2021 for Unit 3 and November 2022 for Unit 4, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 1, 2020
Joe Biden Lies About His Stance on Fracking, Or Did He Just Forget?
Jim WillisEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) Joe Biden got carried away arguing with Bernie. He said he’d ban new fracking. Now, his words have come back to hurt him.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 28, 2020
July 27 was record day for natural gas: EIA
July 27 was a record-setting day in the United States, Kallanish Energy reports. Natural gas consumed by electric power plants set a daily record high of 47.2 billion cubic feet, according to the U.S.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 24, 2020
Nuclear Bailout Turns Into Ohio Nuclear Fireball for Corrupt Politicians
Jim WillisEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) The Ohio nuclear bailout (also being planned for Pennsylvania and New Jersey) has turned into a real disaster for corrupt politicians.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 14, 2020
Chevron investing in nuclear fusion start-up
Chevron Corp. has announced its investment in Zap Energy, a star-up company developing a next-generation modular nuclear fusion reactor, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 11, 2020
Alberta joins push toward modular nuclear reactors
Four Canadian provinces are working to support the development of nuclear energy through small modular reactors, Kallanish Energy reports. Alberta is joining Ontario, Saskatchewan and New Brunswick that had banded together in 2019.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 22, 2020
Five arrested in Ohio energy racketeering case
Federal officials on Tuesday arrested the speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives in connection with a $60 million bribery and racketeering case tied to the $1 billion bailouts of two FirstEnergy Solutions (now Energy Harbor) nuclear power plants in Ohio, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 16, 2020
Owner to keep Pa. nuclear power plant open beyond 2021
The owner of a nuclear power plant in western Pennsylvania has reversed a previous decision and will keep the plant open beyond 2021, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 18, 2020
The UAE OKed to operate 1st nuclear power plant
The United Arab Emirates independent nuclear regulator Monday issued the operating license for Unit 1 of the country’s $24.4 billion Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, the first nuclear power plant in the Middle East, CNBC reported.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 20, 2019
Renewables’ share of powergen surpasses gas in UK
The UK saw electricity generation from renewables reach 28.8 terawatt-hours (TWh) in 2019’s third quarter, just passing natural gas-generated power, according to figures released Thursday.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 11, 2019
PJM projects sufficient power for winter needs
Power grid operator PJM Interconnection projects its members will be able to provide nearly 40% more electricity than the power grid operator expects to be needed this winter at peak demand, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 23, 2019
Judge to rule today on Ohio referendum petitions
A federal judge said he intends to rule no later than today on whether a referendum petition drive in Ohio against a nuclear bailout will get additional time to collect signatures, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 22, 2019
Federal judge to rule on Ohio referendum petitions
The effort to overturn nuclear bailout legislation in Ohio is now in the hands of a federal judge, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 21, 2019
Trump nominates Brouillette to be Energy secretary
President Trump last Friday announced he has nominated deputy energy secretary Dan Brouillette to replace departing energy chief Rick Perry, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 18, 2019
Energy secretary Perry tells Trump he’s resigning
U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry has notified President Trump he intends to leave his job in the near future, numerous media outlets were reporting late Thursday, Kallanish Energy learns.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 1, 2019
Westy buying Rolls-Royce civil nuclear systems and services
Nuclear energy icon Westinghouse Electric Co. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Rolls-Royce’s Civil Nuclear Systems and Services business in North America, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 20, 2019
Duke Energy looks to renew nuclear plant licenses
Duke Energy said Thursday it will seek to renew the operating licenses of the 11 reactors it operates at six nuclear power plants in North and South Carolina for an additional 20 years, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 19, 2019
CEA, EDF, Westinghouse to explore SMR cooperation
CEA, EDF and Westinghouse Electric Co. have signed a framework agreement to explore potential cooperation on small modular reactor (SMR) development, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 22, 2019
Wood to sell nuclear business for $302M to cut debt
Wood Plc has agreed to sell its nuclear business for 250 million pounds ($302 million), as it cuts debt associated with the 2017 acquisition of Amec Foster Wheeler and a prolonged oil-price slump, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 21, 2019
Judge to decide if Fes can emerge from Chapter 11
A federal court hearing that could result in FirstEnergy Solutions emerging from bankruptcy is expected to wrap up late Wednesday, Kallanish Energy learns.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 16, 2019
PG&E names industry vet Vesey as utility head
Holding company PG&E Corp., operating under bankruptcy court protection, said the board of its Pacific Gas and Electric Co. unit (also in bankruptcy), has appointed Andrew M.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 12, 2019
Pg&e evaluating proposal from hedge funds
Holding company Pg&e Corp. said Friday it’s evaluating a proposal from hedge funds Knighthead Capital Management and Abrams Capital Management to provide $15 billion in equity capital commitments supporting a plan to reorganize the company.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 23, 2019
Renewable Generation Reality; It’s Mostly Meaningless
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Renewable generation amounts to little in the big picture and must be backed up by dispatchable energy from sources such as natural gas.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 18, 2019
NextEra completes underwater cable system buy
NextEra Energy Transmission said it’s completed the acquisition of Trans Bay Cable (Tbc) from affiliates of Steelriver Infrastructure Fund North America, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 12, 2019
Pg&e didn’t repair lines it knew could cause wildfires: report
California utility Pacific Gas & Electric (Pg&e) knew power lines in Northern California could fail and cause wildfires, but the company delayed repairs for years before a 2018 blaze that killed 85 people, according to a Wall Street Journal investigation.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 11, 2019
Power from natgas to rise in 2019, slip in 2020: Steo
The share of U.S. total utility-scale electricity generation from natural gas-fired power plants will rise from 35% in 2018, to 38% in 2019, and then decline slightly in 2020, according to the latest Steo, Short-Term Energy Outlook, produced by the Energy Information Administration.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 21, 2019
New Jersey Dismisses RGGI Reality for Political Correctness
Roger Caiazza Independent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … New Jersey is joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) for the sake of political correctness.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 20, 2019
PG&E settles wildfire claims for $1B
Pacific Gas and Electric said Wednesday it’s reached agreements to resolve wildfire claims made by 18 local public entities (cities, counties, districts and public agencies) impacted by the 2015 Butte Fire, 2017 Northern California wildfires and 2018 Camp Fire.Natural Gas NOW Picks of the Week – June 8, 2019
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Natural Gas NOW 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 16, 2019
PG&E power lines caused California’s ‘deadliest wildfire’: officials
California authorities said Wednesday power lines owned and operated by Pacific Gas & Electric Corp. (PG&E) caused the state’s most destructive wildfire ever – which killed 85 and nearly destroyed an entire city, Kallanish Energy learns.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 10, 2019