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Pa. House effort seeks to ban spreading drilling wastewater on roads
State regulators have not permitted the practice since 2017. But it still continues in rural areas, without the required permits.
$1 million fine levied for major gas leak in western Pa.
The Rager Mountain storage field owned by Equitrans spewed methane gas for nearly two weeks.
Pa. environmental, religious and other groups criticize Shapiro plan for ignoring climate change
More than 100 advocacy groups say Shapiro’s “fossil fuels-first all-of-the-above energy strategy” does not move at the speed of climate change.
Pa. drilling fees for 2023 estimated to be among lowest on record
The Independent Fiscal Office estimates drillers owe $174 million in impact fees for 2023.
Pa. drilling activity, gas prices fall, report says
In the past year, Pennsylvania production growth has been lagging other major gas-producing states.
Annual gas production falls in Pa. for first time since the fracking boom
Drillers produced 7.5 trillion cubic feet of gas in 2022, down from 7.6 trillion cubic feet in 2021.
Pa. lawmakers look for hydrogen models after hub announcement
Health and environmental advocates are calling for high standards to prevent more planet-warming emissions.
Pennsylvanians could save on energy bills this winter
The EIA expects retail natural gas prices to be 21% lower than last year.