Pennsylvania plays a critical role in the United States energy landscape. It is the nation’s second-largest producer of natural gas and the second-largest net supplier of total energy to other states. As U.S. energy consumption continues to rise over the next decade—driven by advancements like AI, increasing electrification, and the growing demand for electric vehicles—it is as important now as ever that we continue to invest in one of the key states helping fuel this growth. … Read More
Marcellus Shale
Corporate Responsibility 101 – Water Management
At Cabot, a huge part of who we are lies in our corporate responsibility and sustainability practices. By implementing innovative techniques and technology, we are able to better protect the environment in which we work. We believe we can help … Read More
Guest Post: American Energy Production Creates Huge Benefits for Pennsylvanians
The following is a guest post by The Institute for Energy Research, originally published on May 10, 2021: The lives and fortunes of many in rural Pennsylvania have been changed for the better forever by the combination of horizontal drilling … Read More
Energy & Oilfield Career Summer Experience Broadens Horizons for Local Students
Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation and many of our industry partners in the Marcellus shale were excited to work with the Northern Tier Industry & Education Consortium (NTIEC) to bring back the Energy & Oilfield Career Summer Experience. The five-day … Read More
Energy Rally Boosts Spirits as We Continue Our Economic Recovery
Early in August, we had the honor of hosting a visit to northeast Pennsylvania by Mike Sommers, president and CEO of the American Petroleum Institute (API). As we guided him to many sites and gas-related events, Mike shared his vision … Read More
The Marcellus Attracts a Permanent Resident Via Cactus Wellhead
Texan native David Ferguson has been in Northeast Pennsylvania since the early days of the Marcellus Shale exploration and drilling. Not only has he successfully moved from the company that brought him here to Cactus Wellhead, he found the love … Read More
Marcellus Shale Impact Fee goes back into local communities
Governor Tom Corbett announced today that the Commonwealth Financing Authority approved more than $16 million in funding to support 116 trails and recreation projects throughout Pennsylvania. These projects are located in Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Berks, Bucks, Butler, Cambria, Carbon, Chester, Clarion, Columbia, … Read More
Job growth in the oil & gas industry
Even in a struggling economy, America’s oil and natural gas companies continue to provide well-paying jobs to millions of Americans. While overall employment dropped this year, the oil and gas industry saw big gains, adding 193,000 jobs in May, 193,000 … Read More
Shale Drilling at the Pittsburgh International Airport
The rumors are true; CONSOL ENERGY Inc. and the Allegheny County Airport Authority have recently unveiled a proposed plan for drilling at the Pittsburgh International Airport property. The plan intends to have a total of 47 Marcellus wells, with the potential … Read More
Let’s Talk Susquehanna County!
The Associated Press recently highlighted efforts of a newly formed group in northeastern Pennsylvania seeking to work with the natural gas industry regarding regional air quality and health. Per AP, Breathe Easy Susquehanna County will promote respectful dialogue with the … Read More