As President Joe Biden’s administration has outlined a new vision for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the natural gas industry will be an essential partner in providing solutions to achieve our shared climate goals. We have made, and will continue to make, progress reducing emissions to address climate change while also providing reliable, affordable natural gas to ...

Our two companies differ – in size, in approach to drilling for natural gas, in well size and in geographic reach. But when it comes to the future of our industry, we speak with one voice. And that’s why we’re thrilled to be a part of the Gas & Oil Association of West Virginia (GO-WV), ...

Washington, D.C. – American Gas Association (AGA) President and CEO Karen Harbert made the following statement in response to President Biden setting a 2030 greenhouse gas reduction target: “America’s natural gas utilities will make a meaningful contribution to achieving the vision laid out by President Biden today to continue to drive down emissions in our nation ...

Washington, DC - The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks, which shows that annual emissions from the natural gas distribution system declined 69 percent from 1990 to 2019, as natural gas utility companies added more than 788,000 miles of pipeline to serve 21 million more customers. Distribution systems owned ...

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Study Projects Up to $2.45 Billion Economic Boost, Nearly 2,000 New Jobs from Policy Change CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA – Modernizing property laws would lead to more natural gas development, unleash a burst of economic activity in the Mountain State, help create thousands of new jobs and increase royalty payments by millions of dollars, according ...

This year has been a challenging one. The pandemic has affected all of us, and our industry, much like every sector, is adapting. While many more challenges lie ahead, we also see opportunities. One such opportunity has come to fruition with the Gas & Oil Association of West Virginia (GO- WV), the merger of ...

CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA – The Gas and Oil Association of West Virginia (GO-WV) hosted U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy Committee, in a meeting with state and regional oil and gas industry leaders via Zoom this week. Sen. Manchin addressed a variety of timely industry topics ranging from efforts to ...

The natural gas industry and our state are stronger today than they were yesterday. IOGAWV and WVONGA members have overwhelmingly voted to merge into one organization, approving the name:  Gas and Oil Association of WV, Inc. (GO-WV).

IOGA recently met with representatives from the WV Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the WV Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) to discuss the recent changes to AST Zone Mapping and Extended Effective dates. Information from that meeting can be found on this link.