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PA House Swaps Gas-Linked Tax Credits for Solar in Rewritten Bill marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…

PA House Swaps Gas-Linked Tax Credits for Solar in Rewritten Bill - Marcellus Drilling News

On Monday, the Pennsylvania Democrat-controlled House took a tax bill the Senate sent over in June, gutted it, and sent back something very different. The new version has a 2-cent-per-kilowatt-hour...

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Appalachian Spot Prices Jump While NYMEX Futures Slide Below marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…

Appalachian Spot Prices Jump While NYMEX Futures Slide Below - Marcellus Drilling News

Here's a head-scratcher for you. On Tuesday, the price of natural gas futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) took a tumble, slipping below $3 for the first time in more than two weeks....

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Appalachia Frac Crews Up 64% in 2026 as Spring Rebound Forecast marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…

Appalachia Frac Crews Up 64% in 2026 as Spring Rebound Forecast - Marcellus Drilling News

The folks who count frac crews for a living say U.S. fracking should bounce back by next spring. The biggest frac company in the country is more cautious: Halliburton says it's planning for a flat...

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Halliburton: Frac Market Getting Tight, Crew Prices Moving Up marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…
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Pegula’s JKLM Heads West: Permit Sought for Westmoreland Shale Well marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…
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Driller Wants to Frack Under Ohio’s Monroe Lake Wildlife Area marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…

Driller Wants to Frack Under Ohio's Monroe Lake Wildlife Area - Marcellus Drilling News

Ohio's state-land leasing program has a new target. A driller (whose name is kept secret by state law, for now) has asked the Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission (OGLMC) to open about 618...

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Dominion 3 GW Gas Plant Clears Second Hurdle in Cumberland, VA marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…
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MDN’s Energy Stories of Interest: Wed, Oct 21, 2026 marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…

MDN's Energy Stories of Interest: Wed, Oct 21, 2026 - Marcellus Drilling News

MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: High schoolers hold fundraisers to plug oil and gas wells; Ike Morris, well-known West Virginia businessman and philanthropist, dies; NATIONAL: U.S. natural gas futures extend...

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Expand Ends CEO Search, Hires Bakken Boss with Marcellus Roots marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…

Expand Ends CEO Search, Hires Bakken Boss with Marcellus Roots - Marcellus Drilling News

After an eight-month search, Expand Energy, the country's #1 natural gas producer and one of the biggest drillers in the Marcellus/Utica, finally has a permanent boss. Yesterday, the company named...

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Uncle Sam Writes $42M Check to Jump-Start Constitution Pipeline marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…

Uncle Sam Writes $42M Check to Jump-Start Constitution Pipeline - Marcellus Drilling News

The Trump administration just put real money where its mouth is on the Constitution Pipeline. Yesterday the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced it will spend up to $42 million in Defense...

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LNG Feedgas Breaks 20 Bcf/d Barrier as Marcellus Gas Returns on MXP marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…

LNG Feedgas Breaks 20 Bcf/d Barrier as Marcellus Gas Returns on MXP - Marcellus Drilling News

It's official, or at least as official as these things get. America's LNG export plants are drinking more natural gas than ever before. Two separate data trackers now say feedgas, the gas piped into...

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World Pays $29 for Natgas, Henry Hub $3, Appalachia $1. Here’s Why marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…

World Pays $29 for Natgas, Henry Hub $3, Appalachia $1. Here's Why - Marcellus Drilling News

On Monday, gas buyers in Europe paid $28.91 per MMBtu for natural gas. Buyers in Japan and South Korea paid $30.01. Here at home, the November contract at Louisiana's Henry Hub (the U.S. benchmark)...

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Study: Project Beacon Would Save Mass. Ratepayers $367M a Winter marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…

Study: Project Beacon Would Save Mass. Ratepayers $367M a Winter - Marcellus Drilling News

A new study from the Boston-based Fiscal Alliance Foundation puts a price tag on what New England's pipeline shortage costs Massachusetts families. The study, done by Always On Energy Research, finds...

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Update: Wisconsin Approves $2.2B in Gas Plants for Data Centers marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…

Update: Wisconsin Approves $2.2B in Gas Plants for Data Centers - Marcellus Drilling News

Back on Sept. 2, we told you about Invenergy's plan to build two big gas-fired power plants in Brillion, Wisconsin (see WI Gas Plant Plan Could Pull More Marcellus Gas Westward). In that post, we...

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NC Fracking Rules Up for Review, Data Center Well Is the Real Fight marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…

NC Fracking Rules Up for Review, Data Center Well Is the Real Fight - Marcellus Drilling News

North Carolina's Oil and Gas Commission is doing something it is required to do once every 10 years: review its entire rulebook for oil and gas drilling, including fracking. The Commission's verdict...

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MDN’s Energy Stories of Interest: Tue, Oct 20, 2026 marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…

MDN's Energy Stories of Interest: Tue, Oct 20, 2026 - Marcellus Drilling News

MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: Bundle up - Pennsylvania’s power gap is growing; Utica Shale Academy debuts new program; NATIONAL: U.S. natural gas futures settle lower; Hybrid sales rise while battery...

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M-U Rigs Stuck at 33 for 7th Week; Oil Tops $100, Gas Slips marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…

M-U Rigs Stuck at 33 for 7th Week; Oil Tops $100, Gas Slips - Marcellus Drilling News

Seven weeks. Same number. The Marcellus/Utica held at 33 rigs again for the week ended October 16, while the national count held at 603 for a second straight week, tying the 52-week high set last...

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Update: MXP Pipeline Fixed Early, Appalachian Gas Prices Bounce marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…

Update: MXP Pipeline Fixed Early, Appalachian Gas Prices Bounce - Marcellus Drilling News

On Friday, we told you a leak on Columbia Gas Transmission's Mountaineer XPress (MXP) pipeline had pushed Appalachian gas down to $1.06 (see Mountaineer XPress Leak Sinks Appalachian Gas Price to...

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Is Devon’s Marcellus Next? One Wall Street Analyst Says Yes marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…

Is Devon's Marcellus Next? One Wall Street Analyst Says Yes - Marcellus Drilling News

Ten days ago, after Devon Energy agreed to sell its Eagle Ford assets for $4.2 billion, we asked whether the Marcellus would be next (see Devon Energy Sells Eagle Ford for $4.2B: Is the Marcellus...

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New Seneca Water Pipeline Signals More Fracking in Tioga County marcellusdrilling.com/2026/1…

New Seneca Water Pipeline Signals More Fracking in Tioga County - Marcellus Drilling News

Want to know where a driller plans to frack next? Follow the water. Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) just issued a permit allowing Seneca Resources, the drilling arm of...

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