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PIOGA Member Spotlight – Dan Billman

Meghan Keely2022-11-11T12:16:28-05:00November 11th, 2022|

PIOGA's Member Spotlight highlights Dan Billman, President of Billman Geologic and PIOGA Board Member. The aim of science is to build true and accurate knowledge about how the world works. For one PIOGA member, targeting scientific truths has been a focus in his life. Dan Billman, has made it a life and career goal to inform the public on the truths of the oil and gas industry, spreading knowledge where he can.

Just the Facts: Make Your Vote Count for Pennsylvania Energy!

Danielle Boston2022-10-07T10:42:04-04:00October 7th, 2022|

PIOGA’s October Just the Facts has a simple message: the 2022 midterm elections are a month away, and policies related to energy development, both in Pennsylvania and nationwide, continue to be a critical part of the political dialogue

The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Federal Permitting Reform

Meghan Keely2022-09-30T11:54:38-04:00September 30th, 2022|

Sen. Joe Manchin’s (D-WV) long-awaited permitting bill, the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2022, was dropped on Wednesday evening, and similar to the anticipation expected, is a mixed bag for the energy industry.

Just the Facts: The Facts on Appalachian Basin Markets & Manufacturing

Danielle Boston2022-09-08T11:35:16-04:00September 8th, 2022|

Our Just the Facts for September highlights the current and emerging market opportunities for natural gas produced in the Appalachian Basin.

Biden’s EPA Oversteps Authority to Target Oil and Gas Industry

Meghan Keely2022-09-01T16:45:05-04:00September 1st, 2022|

Just Weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had overstepped its authority in trying to control how America generates electricity, the Biden administration’s EPA is using the same playbook to bypass the states and force oil and gas out of the market entirely. This abuse of power — and its impact on American families — should concern all of us.

Trade Groups, State Legislators Celebrate National Petroleum Day and Tout Pennsylvania’s Energy Leadership at the Drake Well

Danielle Boston2022-08-26T11:03:03-04:00August 26th, 2022|

PRESS RELEASE: In conjunction with National Petroleum Day on August 27, the American Petroleum Institute Pennsylvania (API PA), the Pennsylvania Grade Crude Coalition (PGCC), the Pennsylvania Independent Petroleum Producers (PIPP) and the Pennsylvania Independent Oil & Gas Association (PIOGA) were joined by several state legislators at the Drake Well Museum to celebrate the pivotal role that Pennsylvania, the birthplace of the modern oil and gas industry, has played for over 160 years.

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