Questions raised by ordinary citizens about natural gas provide an excellent opportunity for some natural gas Q&A. The following questions arose during a recent Careers in Energy program at Valley View High School by a student who has an interest in … Read More
News/Updates
Economic Impacts of the Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Project
Yesterday Williams announced that a recent study conducted by Penn State concluded that the Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Project will have a significant, positive economic impact in both Pennsylvania and Virginia. You can read the full release here on the Atlantic … Read More
Keeping Money in Your Pockets
Thanks to the development of shale oil and gas, each U.S. household is projected to save an average of $2,000 this year alone in reduced energy and transportation costs. Click the video below to learn more: PGlmcmFtZSBzcmM9Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnlvdXR1YmUuY29tL2VtYmVkL2NvSjZlUkhMSjFVP3JlbD0wIiB3aWR0aD0iNjQwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjM2MCIgZnJhbWVib3JkZXI9IjAiIGFsbG93ZnVsbHNjcmVlbj0iYWxsb3dmdWxsc2NyZWVuIj48L2lmcmFtZT4=
Guest Post: Energy Relationship Offers Economic Opportunity
Consulate General of Canada in New York John F. Prato offers his observations of the PA-Canada energy relationship which is offering incredible economic opportunity to increase trade and commerce in the U.S and Canada. You can follow him on Twitter @JohnFPrato. — In mid-November, … Read More
Severance Tax Endangers “Commonsense” Impact Fee Benefiting PA
The tremendous economic impact of natural gas exploration in the Marcellus Shale is driving investments in the northern tier counties of Bradford and Susquehanna. Part of this economic revitalization is made possible by the impact fee, a reasonable tax on … Read More
Elk Lake School District Makes the Switch to Natural Gas
PHNjcmlwdCB0eXBlPSJ0ZXh0L2phdmFzY3JpcHQiPjwvc2NyaXB0Pg== Video Source: WNEP.com On February 22, 2015, Elk Lake School District and the Susquehanna County Career & Technical Center (SCCTC) officially turned on four brand new natural gas boilers. These high efficient boilers will replace 7 really old, antiquated … Read More
Pittsburgh Unemployment Rate on Track for Record Low
As recently reported in the Tribune Review, the Pittsburgh unemployment rate could be on track to hit record low unemployment of 4.1 percent next year. The article features an interview with Kurt Rankin, an Assistant Vice President and Economist at PNC Financial … Read More
Anheuser-Busch Switches to Natural Gas Vehicles
This month, Anheuser-Busch Inbev, America’s largest brewer, announced that they are converting 66 tractors over from diesel fuel to being powered with compressed natural gas (CNG) in an effort to reduce their carbon footprint and their environmental impact. This major … Read More
CNG making its way to Western PA
A while back we posted about UPS in Northeastern PA converting their trucks to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The trend of CNG conversions is continuing across the state making its way to western PA. The Mid Mon Valley Transit Authority … Read More
MSC Released its Annual Year End Workforce Survey
Last week the MSC released its second Annual Workforce Survey which compiles data from companies all across the industry throughout the year. It takes about a year to analyze that data and organize it into the annual report. This survey … Read More