Recent Press
The State of West Virginia Energy
With the 2025 Legislative Session underway, it is imperative that the legislature prioritize policies that bolster energy and economic growth opportunities, leveraging West Virginia’s abundant natural gas and oil resources to ensure reliable energy access. Fortunately, recent industry and policy developments have supported expanded natural gas and oil production—providing ...
GO-WV Applauds WV DEP’s Primacy Authority for WV CCS Projects
Gas and Oil Association of West Virginia (GO-WV) President Charlie Burd issued the following statement after U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito announced West Virginia secured authority from the U.S. EPA to oversee and administer Class VI well programs in the state, which are critical to advancing carbon capture and ...
Holiday Festivities Brought to You by Natural Gas
From plastic holiday wreaths to elaborate gift wrapping, decorations and traditions ensure that the holiday season remains the most festive time of year. However, many may not realize that natural gas-derived products are used throughout holiday celebrations – beyond keeping the lights on and furnaces running. Natural gas products ...
GO-WV Comment on DOE Study
"This study underscores what we’ve long known: the Biden administration's new LNG permit freeze was pure politics. Nothing more, nothing less. "President Biden's actions only served to empower adversaries like Russia while sidelining the immense potential of U.S. energy leadership - and critically, what West Virginia has to offer ...
