Marcellus Shale Coalition

Act 13 Powers Pennsylvania Natural Gas Vehicle Grant Program

May 17, 2013

As safe, tightly regulated natural gas development continues to benefit every corner of Pennsylvania with low-cost energy and new opportunity, we were reminded this week of the far-reaching impacts of Act 13, the revenue generated by this bipartisan piece of legislation and ho more»

E&E News: ‘All of the Above’ Outreach Fuels Powerhouse Gas Coalition’s Rapid Growth

May 16, 2013

Pamela King, E&E reporter

PITTSBURGH – For companies looking to break into the natural gas business here, a Marcellus Shale Coalition membership is key. more»

MSC Appoints Jim Welty to Leadership Team

May 13, 2013

Pittsburgh, Pa. – The Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) announced today the addition of a key member to its senior staff to lead the organization’s government affairs efforts. Jim Welty, a lifelong Pennsylvanian with more than 20 years of government relations experience, will serve as the MSC’s vice president, government affairs. Mr. more»

Shale Gas Goes Global, While Benefitting Local Economies

May 8, 2013

The safe development of clean-burning American natural gas, especially in Pennsylvania, is having a substantial and positive impact on our region’s economy, helping to create tens of thousands of good jobs at a time when they’re needed most. more»

MSC Reinforces Support of Innovation, Research and Technology

May 7, 2013

Pittsburgh, Pa. – In partnership with leading energy companies, technology investors and Ben Franklin Technology Partners’ Shale Gas Innovation & Commercialization Center, the Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) is proud to support the 2013 Shale Gas Innovation Contest – a competition that provides small- and mid-sized businesses the opportunity to showcase and market emerging tech more»

MSC’s Kathryn Klaber in the Beaver Co. Times: Natural Gas “Enhancing Air Quality”

May 7, 2013

A recent story (“Report says Beaver County can breathe a little easier,” April 24) underscored the important fact that our region’s air quality is improving sharply, according to a new American Lung Association report. more»

New Studies Reinforce Positive Impact of Safe Natural Gas Development

May 6, 2013

Straightforward, fact-based evidence continues to mount in support of clean-burning American natural gas, which is Powering an American Renaissance. more»

Natural Gas Industry Collaborates for Successful Northeast Pa. “Energy Day” Event

May 3, 2013

Scranton, Pa. – Yesterday, in partnership with nearly two dozen local chambers of commerce and economic development organizations, America’s Natural Gas Alliance (ANGA), Associated Petroleum Industries of Pa. (API-PA), the Pa. more»

Natural Gas Facts, Science Continue to Prevail

April 30, 2013

As more science-based natural gas research is brought forth – ranging from air and water quality to more»

Top White House Nat’l Security Advisor Touts Clear Benefits of American Natural Gas

April 24, 2013

At the launch today of Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy, a diverse group of thought-leaders and policy experts discussed the key and growing role that clean-burning natural gas will continue to play here at home and globally. more»

What They’re Saying About Clean, American Natural Gas

April 23, 2013

Pittsburgh, Pa. – The safe development of clean-burning American natural gas – a process tightly overseen by state regulators – is creating an enormous scale of both economic and more»

MSC Earth Day Statement: “Natural Gas Providing Tremendous Environmental Benefits”

April 19, 2013

Pittsburgh, Pa. – Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) CEO Kathryn Klaber issued the following statement regarding the 43rd annual Earth Day: more»

MSC’s Kathryn Klaber Lays out Natural Gas Facts in Delaware Co. Times

April 18, 2013

It was disappointing to read a recent editorial (“Pa. slacking when it comes to fracking,” April 14), which relied deeply on hyperbole rather than facts about safe, job-creating natural gas development in Pennsylvania.

To be sure, in just two years since the bipartisan natural gas impact fee was enacted into law, more than $400 million has been generated for the entire commonwealth. more»

Phila. Inq.: West Chester Firm Launches a Giant Drill Rig for Marcellus Work

April 12, 2013

Schramm, and their world-class drilling rigs, is just one of the many shining examples of how businesses across the entire commonwealth, especially in Southeastern Pennsylvania, are capitalizing on natural gas opportunities,” said the coalition’s CEO Kathryn Klaber.

Andrew Maykuth, Inquirer Staff Writer more»

By The Numbers: Natural Gas Powering America’s Economic Engine

April 11, 2013

Pittsburgh, Pa. – Earlier this week, President Obama’s nominee to be the next U.S. more»

MSC Statement on Potential Gas Committee’s Updated Assessment

April 9, 2013

Appalachian basin up a staggering 147%

Pittsburgh, Pa. – Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) CEO Kathryn Klaber issued the following statement regarding the Potential Gas Committee’s (PGC) latest biennial assessment of the nation’s natural gas resources, which was released today: more»

Impact Fee Revenues Reaching Every Square Inch of Pa.

April 9, 2013

Pittsburgh, Pa. – On the heels of last week’s announcement by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) that a historic influx of revenue is flowing to counties and municipalities acr more»

MSC Statement on 2012 Pa. Natural Gas Impact Fee Revenue

April 4, 2013

Fee Has Generated More Than $400 Million in Revenue

Pittsburgh, Pa. – Marcellus Shale Coalition CEO Kathryn Klaber issued the following statement regarding the release of 2012 impact fee revenue data by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission: more»

What They’re Saying About Clean-Burning American Natural Gas

April 4, 2013

Pittsburgh, Pa. – America’s abundant, clean-burning shale gas resources are rebalancing longstanding global energy trends, shifting more economic and geopolitical power to the United States. And while affordable supplies of homegrown natural gas are helping to create local jobs, many European manufacturing jobs are relocating to the United States. Here’s what they’re saying: more»

Natural Gas is Bringing “U.S. Manufacturing Back to Life”

March 29, 2013

Shuttered factories left for gone are reopening; companies are bringing operations back to America; and manufacturers are hiring locally, thanks in large part to clean-burning, safely-produced domestic natural gas. more»

What They’re Saying: “Shale Gas is Transforming America’s Energy Future”

March 27, 2013

Pittsburgh, Pa. – There’s a “shale gas revolution” underway in America, as GE CEO Jeff Immelt underscored yesterday, leading to more affordable energy for consumers struggling with more»

Manufacturing the Marcellus: New, Cutting-Edge Rig Unveiled in Southeastern Pa.

March 25, 2013

Pittsburgh, Pa. – Last week, West Chester-based Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) member company Schramm, Inc. formally unveiled its new, cutting-edge T500XD Telemast drill rig. more»

What They’re Saying: Safe Natural Gas Development Advancing the American Dream

March 22, 2013

Pittsburgh, Pa. – As The Economist reports in a cover story series focused on American competitiveness, the safe development of domestic natural gas represents a “Deep sigh of relief” for our nation economically. more»

CMU Tepper School of Business: Marcellus Shale Coalition Reaches Out To Community

March 20, 2013

Natural gas flowing from the Marcellus Shale formation is transforming the region’s economy, but it continues to draw questions – both from those who see opportunity as well as issues associated with hydraulic fracturing. Where can I get a job? Is it safe? Will it affect my drinking water? more»

Beaver Co. Times: MSC’s Kathryn Klaber and PIOGA’s Lou D’Amico Set the Record Straight

March 17, 2013

As local representatives of the region’s growing natural gas industry, we are deeply offended by the baseless and inflammatory comments made by an out-of-state drilling contractor in a March 7 article “Fast, yet comfortable: The life of a drilling project manager.” more»

Pa. Small Business Owners Tout Marcellus Shale Benefits on Capitol Hill

March 14, 2013

Today, two western Pennsylvania small business owners took their success stories to Washington, DC, testifying before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. more»

Marcellus Shale: Homegrown Energy, Homegrown Jobs

March 14, 2013

Clean, affordable, safely-produced American natural gas is not only helping to lower taxes and energy bills, but it’s also providing our tremendous source of job and career opportunities for Pennsylvanians. more»

Natural Gas: A Unifying Issue for America

March 8, 2013

The safe development of job-creating American natural gas is without question Powering an American Renaissance. more»

MSC’s Klaber in Delaware Co. Times: Pa. Benefiting Greatly From Natural Gas

March 8, 2013

As more abundant supplies of homegrown natural gas continue to be safely produced, it’s becoming increasingly clear that every square inch of Pennsylvania is benefitting from development of the Marcellus Shale.”

By KATHRYN Z. KLABER

Times Guest Columnist more»

One Year Later, Marcellus on Main Street Going Strong

March 7, 2013

A year ago this week, the Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) launched an online business directory – Marcellus on Main Street – to further connect small businesses across the region with the growing and robust natural gas supply chain. more»

Support Broadens For Common Sense Natural Gas Export Policies

March 6, 2013

U.S. natural gas production continues to soar, driven principally by the safe development of unconventional shale gas. In fact, as the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) notes, “U.S. more»

Beaver Co. Times: Marcellus Shale Coalition Releases Video on Methane

March 6, 2013

The Marcellus Shale Coalition, an industry group, released a new informational video this week called “Methane: An Element of Nature.”

The video touches on the science and geology associated with methane, as well as regulations and practices taken by natural gas operators in relation to methane. more»

MSC Releases Educational Video on Methane, Groundwater Protection

March 4, 2013

Pittsburgh, Pa. – A new informational video – Methane: An Element of Nature – released today by the Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) underscores the science and geology associated with methane migration, and more importantly, demonstrates the host of regulations and operational practices that natural more»

Hydraulic Fracturing: How It Works

February 28, 2013

Video courtesy of ExxonMobil.

 

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