CARES Act Award

Kris Warner, Executive Director of the WVEDA, is pleased to announce that the West Virginia Economic Development Authority’s CARES Act Award has been granted by the United States Economic Development Administration to help businesses recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Manufacturing, industrial, distribution, service and retail businesses in West Virginia are eligible. The ...

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2021-09-09T17:41:54+00:00June 22nd, 2021|

Without pipelines, affordable energy is a pipe dream

Last week, the developer of the Keystone XL pipeline announced it was permanently canceling the project, after the Biden administration pulled its permit as one of their first official acts. This pipeline would have safely delivered oil to meet significant demand from American Gulf Coast refineries. Keystone XL was simply an expansion to a system that ...

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2021-09-17T21:10:48+00:00June 21st, 2021|

The new energy debate is being dominated by the loudest, most radical voices. Nonsense.

The new energy debate is being dominated by the loudest, most radical voices. Nonsense. The common sense solution to America's energy needs? Affordable, Clean, Abundant, American Natural Gas. Join the members at TEA for the truth about American energy.https://t.co/EYplYLCP1S pic.twitter.com/WV6lPyiowj — The Empowerment Alliance (@EmpoweringUSA) May 25, 2021

2021-09-23T18:26:30+00:00June 14th, 2021|

AGA Op-Ed on the Biden Administration’s climate goals

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 ...

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2021-09-08T17:55:00+00:00April 27th, 2021|

Forming the new GO-WV

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), ...

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2021-09-08T17:52:48+00:00April 27th, 2021|

AGA’s Harbert: Natural Gas Industry Has Proven Emissions Reduction Track Record

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 ...

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2021-09-08T17:50:15+00:00April 22nd, 2021|

Natural Gas Distribution Emissions Continue to Fall

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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2021-09-08T17:43:56+00:00April 14th, 2021|

New WVU Report Says Modernizing West Virginia’s Property Laws Would Create Thousands of New Jobs, Inject Billions into Economy, Boost Royalty Payments, Raise Revenue for the State Budget

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 ...

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2021-09-23T18:04:01+00:00March 8th, 2021|
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