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Natural gas is the future of energy
Despite repeated pledges from President Joe Biden not to increase taxes on working class families, Congress is weighing new energy tax provisions that would be shouldered by all Americans, harm energy job creators, and discourage innovation in the technologies needed to achieve broad climate objectives. Make no mistake, the ...
Sen. Manchin is right to support natural gas efforts
The United States Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has just awarded a dozen separate contracts to various entities totaling $45 million for work toward carbon capture utilization and sequestration (CCUS). This wise investment is especially relevant when coupled with the fact that in the PJM Interconnection ...
Pipeline infrastructure unlocks W.Va.’s energy potential
West Virginia is an energy powerhouse, and it’s no secret the work we do here keeps the lights on across our country and throughout the world. In fact, natural gas production has grown 770% over the past decade – thanks to the advances in hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling technologies ...
GO-WV’s Gas Facts report describes thriving West Virginia natural gas industry
West Virginia's natural gas industry continues to thrive and to contribute to the state's economy: That's the message of a report released this week by GO-WV, the Gas and Oil Association of West Virginia. The annual report, Gas Facts, says natural gas production increased by more than 14 ...
New report highlights importance of oil and gas to West Virginia economy
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WV News) — West Virginia increased natural gas and oil production 14% and 10%, respectively, from 2019-2020, according to a new report from The Gas and Oil Association of West Virginia. Producers operating in the state have contributed $3 billion in state severance and property tax revenue since ...