Archive for July, 2012

Bakken Oil, Marcellus Gas Save 850 Philadelphia Jobs; Create Hundreds More

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Sunoco-Carlyle's Philly refinery deal puts U.S. shale boom to work. News of private-equity investor The Carlyle Group LP's deal with Sunoco Inc. brings the Northeast U.S.' high-priced oil-feedstock market into new, ... Read more..

Reason Prevails In North Carolina’s Hydraulic Fracture-Stimulation Debate

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Maguire Energy Institute's Weinstein: "North Carolina now has the potential to join America's shale-gas revolution." North Carolina's legislators have overridden Gov. Bev Perdue's veto of pro-hydraulic-fracture-stimulation legislation, thus allowing the well-known ... Read more..