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Jamison Cocklin

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.

Stone Energy to Suspend Marcellus Drilling, Focus on GOM

Stone Energy Corp. said it plans wrap up its Appalachian drilling program by the end of March, release its sole rig operating in the Marcellus Shale and suspend core operations in the region for the remainder of the year.

January 21, 2015

Range Resources Reaches $1.75M Settlement With Pennsylvania For Water Violations

Range Resources Corp. has agreed to a $1.75 million settlement with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for failure to keep proper water withdrawal records and for exceeding the amount of water withdrawal allowed for its natural gas drilling under a state-approved plan.

January 20, 2015

Rex Finishes 2014 Strong, With New Focus on Efficiency

Rex Energy Corp. exited 2014 producing 154.4 MMcfe/d, a 66% increase from the previous year that exceeded the high end of its guidance and came with gains in its core areas of western Pennsylvania and southeast Ohio, the company said Tuesday.

January 20, 2015

New PA Governor Touts ‘Clean, Safe and Sustainable’ Development

Democrat Tom Wolf, who was sworn-in as Pennsylvania’s 47th governor on Tuesday, said his administration would be focused on “jobs that pay, schools that teach and government that works.”

January 20, 2015

A New Governor Brings New Concerns For Pennsylvania NatGas Industry

Democrat Tom Wolf’s inauguration as Pennsylvania’s 47th governor on Tuesday could mark a new, if uncertain, beginning for the state’s natural gas producers.

January 20, 2015

Antero Boosted 4Q Production, Added Hedges

Antero Resources Corp. exited 2014 with production averaging a little more than 1 Bcfe/d, exceeding the midpoint of its guidance and demonstrating that it is positioned to handle the downturn in commodity prices, at least through the first part of this year.

January 16, 2015
With Wolf’s Inauguration, Questions Loom For Pennsylvania NatGas Industry

With Wolf’s Inauguration, Questions Loom For Pennsylvania NatGas Industry

When Democrat Tom Wolf is inaugurated as Pennsylvania’s 47th governor Tuesday, it could mark a new, if uncertain, beginning for the state’s natural gas producers.

January 16, 2015

Range Resources Again Cuts 2015 Spending on Commodity Price Outlook

In a move to further protect its balance sheet from eroding commodity prices, Range Resources Corp. has cut its previously announced spending plans for this year from $1.3 billion to $870 million.

January 16, 2015

Pennsylvania Finds Little Potential For Radiation Exposure From Oil, Gas Development

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) released the results of what it believes to be “the most comprehensive radiological study of the oil and gas industry ever conducted,” finding in most cases that the radioactivity of shale rock is of little danger to the public and workers.

January 16, 2015
Ohio Couple Fighting Eminent Domain For Tetco Project

Ohio Couple Fighting Eminent Domain For Tetco Project

An Ohio couple is opposing a request by Spectra Energy Corp. unit Texas Eastern Transmission LP (Tetco) to seize some property for the Ohio Pipeline Energy Network (OPEN) project.

January 15, 2015