Local PA Union Leader Highlighted in National Energy Event
According to a recent piece in the Delaware Valley Journal, the American Petroleum Institute’s annual State of American Energy (this year’s event, like most else, was held virtually) featured an appearance and commentary from SEPA’s Jim Snell, business manager of… Read More ►
Charges dismissed in ChesCo Constables Witch Hunt
Worthwhile news over the long holiday weekend was the decision by Chester County common pleas court Judge Jeffrey to dismiss all charges against James Murphy, a Harrisburg resident charged in connection to an alleged ‘buy a badge’ scheme concerning the… Read More ►
DEP Holds Virtual Hearing on PennEast Pipeline in NEPA
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) tonight hosted a virtual public hearing on two permit applications for construction of Phase 1 of the PennEast Pipeline project in northeastern Pennsylvania, where the company plans to deliver natural gas by November… Read More ►
Propane, Pennsylvania Important to Energy Near and Far
A recent story in the Delaware Valley Journal reported on the high demand propane industry in Pennsylvania. Propane, a derivative of natural gas, has many uses in Pennsylvania including home heat. Energy production in the Marcellus Shale has increased the… Read More ►
2020 Year in Review – Pennsylvania Energy Infrastructure
All year we have heard variations of phrases seeking to capture how unusual of a year 2020 has been. None of them does the job. But as PEIA looks back on the year there are a number of energy infrastructure… Read More ►
Energy Infrastructure Comes Together for Toilet Paper Plant in Chester County
A recent headline in the Philadelphia Inquirer read: “Scott’s toilet paper plant is on a roll in Chester thanks to the pandemic,” but there is much more to the Kimberly-Clark Corporation’s 570-employee plant’s success than the COVID-19 pandemic. Moreover, the… Read More ►
Pipeline Systems Deliver Regional Benefits
A recent Delaware Valley Journal article covered Energy Transfer’s latest earnings call and any information related to the company’s Mariner East pipeline system, a longtime staple of Pennsylvania’s energy infrastructure (and recent successes). Perhaps the most notable takeaway of the… Read More ►
Pennsylvania – New Jersey pipeline destined for Supreme Court?
The PennEast pipeline is back in the news thanks to judicial movement. Designed to run from Luzrene County, Pennsylvania to Mercer County, New Jersey the 120-mile pipeline project remains halted after New Jersey officials questioned aspects of eminent domain uses… Read More ►