Jamison Cocklin joined the staff of NGI in November 2013 to cover the Appalachian Basin. He was appointed Senior Editor, LNG in October 2019, and then to Managing Editor, LNG in February 2024. Prior to joining NGI, he worked as a business and energy reporter at the Youngstown Vindicator, covering the regional economy and the Utica Shale play. He also served as a city reporter at the Bangor Daily News and did freelance work for the Associated Press. He has a bachelor's degree in journalism and political science from the University of Maine.
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Shale Gas Could Fuel Plastics Industry Boom During Next Decade
The U.S. plastics industry is expected to grow rapidly over the next decade, fueled by cheap and abundant shale natural gas that’s made it more competitive with overseas markets, according to a report by economists at the American Chemistry Council (ACC).
May 18, 2015
Pennsylvania PUC OKs PECO NatGas Infrastructure Improvement Plan
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has unanimously approved Philadelphia-based PECO Energy Co.'s long-term infrastructure improvement plan, which is expected to cost the company more than $534 million and take two decades to complete.
May 18, 2015
Shale Gas Could Fuel Plastics Industry Boom During Next Decade
The U.S. plastics industry is expected to grow rapidly over the next decade, fueled by cheap and abundant shale natural gas that's made it more competitive with overseas markets, according to a report by economists at the American Chemistry Council.
May 18, 2015
U.S. Seen as Frontier For Small-Scale GTL Technology
United Kingdom-based Velocys plc views the United States as a proving ground for its nascent small-scale gas-to-liquids (GTL) technology, with the country’s abundant shale natural gas expected to give the process a boost and make it the midstream sector’s next major segment.
May 15, 2015
Columbia Pipeline Group Has Big Utica/Marcellus Plans After NiSource Split
As Columbia Pipeline Group (CPG) prepares to split from NiSource Inc. into a separately traded company, the new management team is preparing for major growth in the Appalachian Basin, with billions of dollars of investments planned for midstream expansions and new-builds in the region.
May 15, 2015
Oil/Gas Severance Tax Still Under Consideration in Ohio Senate
The Ohio Senate has opted to craft its own state budget rather than work from a version passed by the state House of Representatives last month or borrow from Gov. John Kasich’s proposed budget, which called for a 6.5% severance tax on oil and natural gas production.
May 15, 2015
UGI Plans New LNG Production Facility in NE Pennsylvania
UGI Energy Services LLC has announced plans to double its liquefied natural gas (LNG) production with a new 120,000 gallon per day facility in northeast Pennsylvania that will utilize Marcellus Shale gas.
May 15, 2015
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U.S. Seen as Frontier For Small-Scale GTL Technology
United Kingdom-based Velocys plc views the United States as a proving ground for its nascent small-scale gas-to-liquids (GTL) technology, with the country's abundant shale natural gas expected to give the process a boost and make it the midstream sector's next major segment.
May 15, 2015
Columbia Pipeline Group Has Big Utica/Marcellus Plans After NiSource Split
As Columbia Pipeline Group prepares to split from NiSource Inc. into a separately traded company, the new management team is preparing for major growth…
May 15, 2015
Oil/Gas Severance Tax Still Under Consideration in Ohio Senate
The Ohio Senate has opted to craft its own state budget rather than work from a version passed by the state House of Representatives last month or borrow from Gov. John Kasich's proposed budget, which called for a 6.5% severance tax on oil and natural gas production.
May 15, 2015