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Deals in the works at Consol

by: Anya Litvak Some of the changes you might see at Consol Energy Inc. in the next year or two will probably stem from the company’s sense that it’s not getting all the credit it deserves. Consol (NYSE: CNX) thinks it’s only being valued for a part of what it does — the coal mining

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Utica shale gets infrastructure boost with new processing plant

By Peter Behr Another link in an industrial chain Ohio hopes to see growing around the Utica ShaleA fine grained sedimentary rock composed mostly of consolidated clay or mud. Shale is the most frequently occurring sedimentary rock. play was added Tuesday with the opening of a factory in Youngstown that builds natural gasA naturally occurring

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Gulfport steps up drilling plans in Utica Shale

By Shane Hoover Delays in the construction of pipelines and processing plants have put Gulfport Energy’s Utica ShaleA fine grained sedimentary rock composed mostly of consolidated clay or mud. Shale is the most frequently occurring sedimentary rock. drilling four months behind schedule, but the company plans to accelerate exploration this year. Most of Gulfport’s wells

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Lawrence County power plant takes another step forward

By Timothy Puko A $750 million power plant project in Lawrence County  has taken a big step toward reality with the approval of its state air permit by  the Department of Environmental ProtectionThis state agency has permitting and primary regulatory authority over the natural gasA naturally occurring mixture of hydrocarbon and non-hydrocarbon gases beneath the

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Shale made Penn State professor a star

by: Andrew Maykuth, Inquirer Staff Writer Pennsylvania State University geoscientist Terry Engelder spent most of his  career toiling in obscurity, studying fracture behavior of rocks known as black  shales. Even among geologists, he says, it was kind of a boring topic, and he  was often slotted to present his papers on the last day of

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