Recent Press
How WV’s O & G Industry Leads the Charge to Decarbonization
West Virginia natural gas and oil plays a critical role in the journey toward a lower carbon future, with operators here driving significant emission reduction progress and leading the charge in adopting innovative methods to improve performance. With natural gas already recognized for its low-emission profile, these companies are ...
GO-WV Statement on 2024 Election
Following the 2024 Election results, Charlie Burd, President of the Gas and Oil Association of West Virginia, released the following statement: "The Gas & Oil Association of West Virginia (GO-WV) congratulates President-elect Trump, Governor-elect Morrisey, as well as all Congressional, state House and Senate members elected in the 2024 ...
WVDEP MERP Public Meetings Announced
WVDEP’s Office of Oil and Gas hosting public meetings to develop criteria for plugging Marginal Conventional Wells The agency is looking to gather input on what factors should be used to create a ranking system for selecting marginal conventional wells (MCWs) to be plugged. The West Virginia Department of ...
GOpac Endorses 104 Candidates in 2024 WV General Election
CHARLESTON, W.Va. ─ The Gas and Oil Political Action Committee (GOpac), the official political action arm of the Gas and Oil Association of WV, Inc., has endorsed 104 candidates in the upcoming November 5, 2024, WV General Election. The Gas and Oil Association of WV, Inc., is an over ...
Natural Gas, Oil Industry Activity Drives Benefits in W. Va.
GO-WV’s 2024 “Gas Facts” Edition Highlights Production Growth, Property and Severance Tax Revenues, and Employment Tied to Responsible Energy Development CHARLESTON, W.Va., September 12, 2024 — West Virginia natural gas and oil production increased fourteen and twenty-six percent, respectfully, in 2023, according to the Gas and Oil Association of ...
