The Delaware River Basin Commission has voted to ban high-volume hydraulic fracturing for natural gas in the four-state Delaware River watershed. The action itself comes as no real surprise, only that it took so long to finalize.

The debate over the issue of “100 percent” renewable energy is the subject of considerable debate today, and will continue to be well into the future

Operators of unconventional wells may wish to closely monitor these regulatory changes to determine the impact on their operations.

PIOGA commends the Independent Regulatory Review Commission for recommending a delay in any further action on the governor's efforts to force the state into the regional CO2 cap-and-trade program.

Oil and natural gas producers, pipelines and utility companies are all part of the nation’s climate change solution, and have been for years.

PIOGA President & Executive Director Daniel J. Weaver today issued the following statement regarding Gov. Tom Wolf's budget and the inclusion of a proposed severance tax on Marcellus Shale natural gas producers.

The public comment period for regulations that would enable Pennsylvania's [...]

With a December order by the Superior Court, it appears the challenge has ended to the principle of rule of capture for unconventional wells.