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Bill to Open Access to Community Solar Introduced in PA Legislature
As solar grows as a viable power source across the Commonwealth, many Pennsylvanians are being left in the dark due to various roadblocks...
Jul 1, 2021


Report Claims U.S. Already Halfway To Goal Of Zero Carbon Grid
A recent report claims solar and wind power innovations combined with the natural gas fracking boom and the COVID-19 pandemic to push the...
Jun 10, 2021


IEA Report Lays Pathway to Net-Zero Emissions by 2050
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released a comprehensive report laying the pathway to reaching net-zero emissions from energy...
Jun 3, 2021


Pipeline Shutdown Puts Focus on Industry’s Cybersecurity
The U.S. government is focusing on improving its national cybersecurity defenses after a recent ransomware attack by Russian hackers on a...
May 27, 2021


EIA Expects Coal and Renewables to Power Summer Demand
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has released its Short-Term Energy Outlook and supplemental reports analyzing energy...
May 27, 2021


EQT To Expand Operations into Northeast Pa.
Pittsburgh-based EQT Corp., already the largest natural gas producer in the U.S., is buying Alta Resources Development LLC, extending its...
May 13, 2021


Renewable Energy Continues to Gain on Gas, Coal
Economic upheaval due to the COVID-19 pandemic was the story of 2020. Now, a new report from the International Energy Agency shows...
May 6, 2021


Ohio is Becoming a Key Player in the Domestic Natural Gas Industry
Pennsylvania is now the second-largest producer of natural gas in the United States thanks to the unconventional well development...
May 6, 2021


Former Rice Energy Executives Enter Renewable Gas Sector
A company formed by former Rice Energy executives to focus on the energy transition sector has jumped into the renewable natural gas...
Apr 29, 2021


DEP Official: Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Will Have Positive Effects in Pa.
Pennsylvania’s plan to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative will have environmental, health and economic benefits, according to a...
Apr 22, 2021


U.S. Energy Use May Not Return to 2019 Levels For Years
U.S. energy consumption may not return to pre-pandemic levels for as long as 30 years, the Energy Information Administration said last...
Apr 15, 2021


Minerals Mined Overseas Critical to Renewable Energy, Daily Life
Critical minerals touch many aspects of everyday life, and as attention turns toward combating climate change these minerals will play an...
Mar 18, 2021


WV Senator Pushes Natural Gas as Part of National Energy Plan
The chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Joe Manchin of West Virginia, recently sent a letter to President...
Feb 25, 2021


U.S. Energy Use May Not Return to 2019 Levels for Years
U.S. energy consumption may not return to pre-pandemic levels for as long as 30 years, the Energy Information Administration said last...
Feb 11, 2021


Order Pauses Gas Leases on Federal Lands
President Joe Biden last week issued an executive order pausing new oil and gas leasing on federal lands and offshore waters. The pause...
Feb 4, 2021


Has Hydrogen's Time Finally Arrived?
Hydrogen has been hailed as the fuel of the future since Bill Clinton was President, but its time may have finally arrived. A natural gas...
Jan 28, 2021


Affordable Clean Energy Rule For Power Plants Struck Down
The Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule is no more after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled against the...
Jan 21, 2021


Webinar Highlights Importance of Responsible Natural Gas Development
The increasing importance of corporate responsibility and sustainability in the natural gas industry was at the forefront of the Center...
Jan 21, 2021


Renewable Energy Continues to Gain on Gas and Coal
Economic upheaval due to the COVID-19 pandemic has been the story of 2020. Now, a new report from the International Energy Agency shows...
Jan 14, 2021


Engineering Breakthrough Could Change How Natural Gas is Stored and Transported
Scientists at the National University of Singapore have recently made a breakthrough in their work to make natural gas storage and...
Dec 10, 2020
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