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Energy leaders reflect on industry’s direction at Range Resources event

A 20th anniversary of anything is an occasion for reflection and stock-taking, and on Wednesday, leaders in the commonwealth’s energy, policy and business industries discussed where the energy industry is headed amid what they believe are strong tailwinds coming from Washington, D.C. At ...

Natural gas poised to be long-term energizer

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the last in a series of stories reflecting on 20 years of gas drilling in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Renz No. 1 was enshrouded in doubt 20 years ago, when Range Resources was attempting to unleash natural gas from the well through hydraulic fracturing. Workers had ...

Local officials have had to grapple with fracking since its arrival

Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of stories reflecting on 20 years of gas drilling in Southwestern Pennsylvania. CECIL – When Cecil Township’s board of supervisors has its monthly meetings and the subjects are standard fare like subdivision plans, pavement maintenance, ...

The Appalachian Hydrogen Hub is another misguided investment in natural gas

The Appalachian Hydrogen Hub is another misguided investment in natural gas By Veronica Coptis The natural gas economy has had its chance. For more than a decade, our region’s decision makers have lavished shale gas drillers with tax cuts and other publicly-funded subsidies. We’ve put up ...

Natural gas is a winner for Pennsylvania and the whole country

By Dan Weaver Walking into a warm house on a blustery cold day. Turning a knob and having a working stove. Flipping the switch to turn on the lights. Having water when you turn on the tap. These are just a few of the actions we go through every day without even thinking about the energy ...