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Pa. gas drilling slowed in spring 2024, prices expected to rise this winter
The number of new wells has been falling since the third quarter of 2023.
Methane emissions much higher than gas industry targets, study says
EDF’s images and modeling show the basins could be releasing enough gas to meet the energy needs of more than half of U.S. homes annually.
Pennsylvania authorizes regulations for carbon capture wells
Pa. House effort seeks to ban spreading drilling wastewater on roads
State regulators have not permitted the practice since 2017. But it still continues in rural areas, without the required permits.
$1 million fine levied for major gas leak in western Pa.
The Rager Mountain storage field owned by Equitrans spewed methane gas for nearly two weeks.
Pa. environmental, religious and other groups criticize Shapiro plan for ignoring climate change
More than 100 advocacy groups say Shapiro’s “fossil fuels-first all-of-the-above energy strategy” does not move at the speed of climate change.
Pa. drilling fees for 2023 estimated to be among lowest on record
The Independent Fiscal Office estimates drillers owe $174 million in impact fees for 2023.
Pa. drilling activity, gas prices fall, report says
In the past year, Pennsylvania production growth has been lagging other major gas-producing states.