Two Pennsylvania state senators and the president of the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry (PCBI) met virtually on May 28 to discuss how energy should be the key to not just reopening the state’s economy in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic but the most logical catalyst toContinue Reading
Rep. Aaron Kauffer (top, at podium) fires up the crowd gathered at the Genetti Hotel in Wilkes-Barre on March 10, backed by Rep. Jonathan Fritz (in plaid jacket) and Sen. John Yudichak. Above, union and trades workers in attendance at the March 10 rally included (from left) Mike Korman ofContinue Reading
Daniel Brockett of Venango County provided an overview of the natural gas industry in different parts of the state and nation in one of many workshops offered by the Penn State Extension at Ag Day on March 6. Photo and story by Rick Hiduk (Also published in the Susquehanna CountyContinue Reading
Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation external affairs manager Bill desRosiers (right) catches up with ‘Think About Energy’ panelists (continuing from right) Mike Turzai, Tarah Toohil and Aaron Kaufer after the ‘Think About Energy’ presentation. Panel members (from left) PA House speaker Mike Turzai, Topline Analytics founder Tom Gellrich, George Stark ofContinue Reading
Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce president Gina Suydam (top, center) brought home a wealth of information from the Energy PA HB1103 presentation hosted by (from right) PA house speaker Mike Turzai and Rep. Jonathan Fritz. Joining her at the June 14 event in Susquehanna County were (continuing from right) WilliamContinue Reading
Participants in the June 14 Energize PA presentation at Gibson included (from left) Rep. Jonathan Fritz, Susquehanna County commissioners Alan Hall and Betsy Arnold, Curt Coccodrilli of USDA, Rep. Mike Turzai (at podium), Rep. Tina Pickett, Sen. Lisa Baker, Rep. Aaron Kauffer, Rep. Josh Kail, and Progress Authority executive directorContinue Reading
Officers from 10 western Susquehanna County fire companies attended a dinner and safety discussion hosted by Cabot Oil & Gas on March 20. Looking over the items given to each of 17 fire companies in Susquehanna County by Cabot Oil & Gas at the event last week are (above, left)Continue Reading
(submitted Article) The Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce (WyCCC) just received word that an additional $1 million grant from the Department of Community and Economic Development Pipeline Extension Program (PIPE) has been approved, as has another $1 million grant application from Leatherstocking Gas Company to service Wyalusing. The grant wasContinue Reading
Elk Lake School District superintendent Ken Cuomo (top, left) and district energy manager Kim Guiton are thrilled with the efficiency of their new natural gas-powered boilers for heating the entire campus in Dimock Township. Montrose School District facilities director Chris Tripp (above, left) and superintendent Chris McComb reported triple digitContinue Reading
The concentration of active natural gas wells in Pennsylvania, shown as red dots on the map above from www.depgis.state.us, shows the continued proliferation of natural gas production in the Endless Mountains. By Rick Hiduk (Also published in the Susquehanna County Independent) Natural gas production in Pennsylvania reached an all-time highContinue Reading