Williams Partners LP said shipper interest supports a portion of Transcontinental Gas Pipeline’s (Transco) Atlantic Access project: expansion of the Leidy Line in northern Pennsylvania by up to 800,000 Dth/d by late 2015. However, the remainder of the previously announced Atlantic Access project will have to wait.
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Ohio AG Calls for Higher Penalties, Full Frack Fluid Disclosure
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is urging state lawmakers to enact tougher regulations on the oil and gas industry, including higher penalties for violations and requiring operators to not only disclose what chemicals are used for hydraulic fracturing (fracking) but also their precise formulations.
February 13, 2012
Pennsylvania Republicans Challenging Impact Fee
The long and winding road to passing a drilling impact fee in Pennsylvania hit another pothole Wednesday when nine Republican state senators whose districts are outside the Marcellus shale signed a letter opposing restrictions on local zoning contained in the bill.
January 27, 2012
PG&E: ‘We’re Liable’ on Pipe Rupture, Costs Exceed $1B
Ahead of a California Superior Court hearing last week, Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) publicly acknowledged liability for the natural gas transmission pipeline explosion in San Bruno, CA, last year and said it would compensate all of the victims.
December 19, 2011
New York Should Get Fracking on Deficit, Some Say
Former New York Gov. George Pataki said Thursday he supports shale gas and hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in the Empire State’s portion of the Marcellus Shale, calling its development “the right thing to do.”
December 2, 2011
New York Mayor Says Spectra Gas Pipe Needed
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said he completely supports Spectra Energy’s proposal to expand two natural gas pipelines into the city, just days before the Oct. 31 deadline for FERC to take public comments on the project.
November 7, 2011
Mayor Bloomberg Voices Support for Spectra Project
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said he completely supports Spectra Energy’s proposal to expand two natural gas pipelines into the city, just days before Monday’s deadline for FERC to take public comments on the project.
November 1, 2011
Mayor Bloomberg: Spectra Project Will Serve More Than NYC
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said he completely supports Spectra Energy’s proposal to expand two natural gas pipelines into the city, just days before Monday’s deadline for FERC to take public comments on the project.
November 1, 2011
ExxonMobil Backs Pennsylvania Fee in Principle
Although noting that industry never wants to be taxed, one of the largest players in the Marcellus Shale said it supports an impact fee in principle.
October 27, 2011
County Association Wants Pennsylvania to Levy Impact Fee
A nonprofit, nonpartisan group that represents all of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties says it supports a local impact fee on natural gas development in the state but has “strong reservations” about counties being ultimately responsible for its levying and administration.
October 17, 2011
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