Keystone Energy Forum

One of Pennsylvania's gas drillers has agreed to pay a $62,457 federal penalty to settle allegations of failing to meet hazardous chemical reporting requirements.

Twelve participants in the Tour de FRACK, or Freedom Ride for Awareness & Community Knowledge, rode their bicycles through Rockwood this week to bring attention to the side effects of hydraulic fracturing.

General Electric Co. said that it will work to develop a cheap and fast way to refuel natural gas cars at home with the help of government research money.

Critics of fracking often raise alarms about groundwater pollution, air pollution, and cancer risks, and there are still many uncertainties. But some of the claims have little -- or nothing -- to back them.

The Hempfield Township supervisors likely will not take a position on controversial Act 13, which imposes impact fees on Marcellus shale drillers, at least until the Commonwealth Court rules on the law's constitutionality.

Work on one Utica Shale natural gas well has already started and, soon, there’s expected to be a second.

The remarkable thing about extracting shale gas, says Bruce Niemeyer, Chevron's regional boss, is "the absence of anything remarkable going on" above the ground.

The proposed $750 million Constitution Pipeline, a joint venture between Cabot Oil & Gas and Williams Partners, was unveiled to Susquehanna County residents.

The Susquehanna River Basin Commission on Monday expanded the list of suspended water withdrawals from 37 to 64, affecting natural gas exploration companies, golf courses and other businesses with permits to take water from rivers or streams.

After decades of rising prices, hostile foreign suppliers and warnings that Americans will have to bicycle to work, the world faces the possibility of vast amounts of cheap, plentiful fuel. And the source for much of this new supply? The U.S.