Keystone Energy Forum

The Bradford County Conservation District and Penn State Extension are looking to study the effect that gas pipeline installation is having on crop yields.

A partnership between CONSOL Energy, Allegheny County and the Allegheny County Airport Authority (ACAA) has the potential to be a $1 billion opportunity that will further distinguish southwestern Pennsylvania and the surrounding Appalachian Basin as the new global Energy Capital.

Record natural gas production from the Marcellus shale deposit in the Northeast is helping send U.S. output to an all-time high, as hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling unlocked underground supplies.

Although some cities fuel their buses and municipal trucks with CNG, not many private businesses use CNG. While the cost of trucks is higher with CNG fuel systems, that initial cost will be recouped over time.

Gov. Tom Corbett Tuesday announced the PA Housing Affordability and Rehabilitation Enhancement Program (PHARE), since 2011, has invested $49.8 million from natural gas and federal funding sources has been invested in housing initiatives by the Corbett administration to address housing needs created by the growing natural gas industry presence in Pennsylvania.

A survey of elected leaders in Washington and Greene counties found generally positive experiences with the gas exploration industry that has changed the face of their communities.

Fracking has led to a greater reduction in carbon emissions than all the world’s wind turbines and solar panels put together, the Council of Europe heard last week.

Municipalities in the region are planning to repair roads with the money they are expected to receive this month from the state's natural gas impact fee that was levied on drilling activity in the Marcellus shale reserves last year.

Surging natural gas production in the Marcellus and Utica shales are moving in nearly every direction. Literally - with pipeline projects proposed or under review.

One Johnstown manufacturing company summarizes local employment trends in one word: boomerang.