A Maryland company announced it will build a natural gas power plant designed to capture climate-changing carbon in West Virginia.

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Baltimore Gas & Electric is the first utility in Maryland to gain regulatory approval for the use of renewable natural gas on its gas distribution system.

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After years of unusually inexpensive levels, the price of natural gas has more than doubled since this time last year.

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A powerful natural gas explosion badly damaged a Maryland office complex and shopping center Sunday morning, ripping away part of the facade and exposing twisted metal, authorities said.

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A Baltimore County Circuit Court judge has ordered the Maryland Department of the Environment to revise a permit it issued for a 21-mile natural gas pipeline that would run into Harford County. Judge Justin J. King ruled last week it was "impossible" for him to determine whether the permit complies with water quality regulations because it lacks specifics and that MDE did not give enough time for public notice and comment.

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The Garrett County Commissioners say they want an objective study of the potential economic impact of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas in western Maryland.

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A measure under consideration by state lawmakers would hold natural gas drilling companies liable for damages in Maryland.

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Health officials and environmental advocates in Maryland are asking for a temporary stop to fracking plans.

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Handing environmentalists a breakthrough victory, New York plans to prohibit fracking for natural gas because of what regulators say are its unexplored health risks and dubious economic benefits.

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A western Maryland county is seeking more information on the local impact of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas.

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