A federal judge in Baltimore has sided with Columbia Gas Transmission LLC in the latest round of its fight to construct a 21.5 -mile pipeline through northern Harford and Baltimore counties.

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The final report from a landmark federal study on hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, found no evidence that chemicals or brine water from the gas drilling process moved upward to contaminate drinking water at a site in western Pennsylvania.

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The Maryland Energy Administration has begun accepting applications for its Natural Gas Refilling Station GrantProgram. The program is intended to boost the number of gas stations in the state that offer refueling of natural gas vehicles. The program is funded ...

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University of Maryland researchers say there's a high likelihood that shale gas production in far western Maryland would negatively affect air quality in the region.

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The pipeline would have run from Pennsylvania to North Carolina, and would have crossed Maryland, West Virginia and Virginia.

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Natural gas production from Pennsylvania and West Virginia in July was more seven times the 2010 production.

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(AP) PPL Corp. said Thursday it wants to spend billions of dollars to build a 725-mile system of electric transmission lines that will bring energy from the booming Marcellus Shale natural gas fields to customers on the heavily populated Eastern ...

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The state Board of Public Works Wednesday gave approval to a wetlands permit needed for construction of the controversial Cove Point liquid natural gas export facility.

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More than two dozen activists have been arrested following a protest against plans to build a facility in Maryland to liquefy and export natural gas.

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State regulators on Friday recommended some of the nation's tightest restrictions on shale gas drilling, aimed partly at protecting drinking water from being contaminated by methane leaking from drill sites in western Maryland.

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