FERC has issued a favorable environmental assessment (EA) for RH energytrans LLC’s Risberg Line Project, which would move 55,000 Dth/d of natural gas from northwest Pennsylvania to northeast Ohio to meet increasing demand.
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Regulator Approves Canadian End of 72-Mile Clean Power Tie With U.S.
A mothballed Ontario coal-fired power station would turn into the northern end of a new transmission link intended to increase traffic in renewable energy between Canada and the United States under a project endorsement awarded Thursday.

Spectra’s Appalachia-Focused Nexus Filed at FERC
Spectra Energy Corp. applied at FERC on Friday for a certificate to construct the $2 billion, 1.5 million Dth/d Nexus Gas Transmission project, which would supply markets in Ohio, Michigan and the Dawn Hub in Ontario, Canada with natural gas from Appalachia.

Ontario-to-Pennsylvania ‘Clean’ Transmission Line Proposed
A Canadian energy entrepreneur on Thursday unveiled plans to build an underground transmission project linking natural gas and renewable energy resources in Ontario (ON) to Pennsylvania.
Judge Refuses to Overturn Forest Water Withdrawal Ban
A federal judge in Erie, PA, has refused to overturn a U.S. Forest Service (USFS) ban on surface and groundwater withdrawals in the Allegheny National Forest for oil and gas operations, asserting that laws protecting access to mineral rights are not applicable to water rights.
Settlement of Marcellus Shale Case Could Net $22M
A federal judge in Erie, PA, has approved a class action lawsuit settlement that could total more than $22 million in a case filed by thousands of landowners in the Marcellus Shale play against Range Resources Appalachia LLC over royalty calculations.
Marcellus Shale Case Settled for Possible $22 Million
A federal judge in Erie, PA, has approved a class action lawsuit settlement that could total more than $22 million in a case filed by thousands of landowners in the Marcellus Shale play against Range Resources Appalachia LLC over royalty calculations.