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Economy

Shale Drilling Economic ImpactThe development of the Marcellus Shale gas plan has a significant potential to affect many communities.  The economy will be greatly impacted with new jobs and booming communities.

Economic Impact

Economic ImpactAs Marcellus Shale numbers grow, the industy awareness level rises and becomes better understood.  Direct and indirect effects are present as the drilling continues.  Marcellus drilling is likely to have considerable economic impact throughout the regions it affects. Click Here To Read More

Areas Affected

Areas Affected By Shale IndustryTake a closer look at some specific areas that have been affected by the recent advancement of Marcellus Shale horizontal drilling.  These counties and cities have been directly affected by the drilling and their stories are based on true events. Click Here To Read More

Creating Jobs

Shale JobsAccording to numbers, it is forecasted that thousands of jobs will be created in the Marcellus Shale gas play.  While there has been no negative hit from the economy, jobs continue to form and areas are experiencing an energy/jobs revolution. Click Here To Read More

Severance Tax

Shale Gas Drilling TaxesLearn more about how severance tax revenue can cover short and long term costs of drilling and the recommendations for drilling.   Also, find out if severance taxes can affect industry decisions as to where the drilling takes place. Click Here To Read More