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The recommendations of a task force charged with weighing the benefits and costs of hydraulic fracturing in Maryland appear to be sound ones.
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Read More »Dominion natural gas exports plan gets federal OK
Dominion Energy received federal approval late Monday to export liquefied natural gas from its Cove Point terminal on the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland.
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Read More »Columbia Gas pipeline funds to stay in escrow
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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Read More »Landmark fracking study finds no water pollution
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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Read More »Apply for natural gas refilling grant
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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Read More »Would drilling hurt Md. tourism? Report unclear
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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Read More »Proposed Pennsylvania to North Carolina natural gas pipeline on hold
The pipeline would have run from Pennsylvania to North Carolina, and would have crossed Maryland, West Virginia and Virginia.
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Read More »Marcellus Shale production hits record
Natural gas production from Pennsylvania and West Virginia in July was more seven times the 2010 production.
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Read More »Pennsylvania utility’s grid proposal would include Maryland
(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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Read More »State board OKs wetlands permit for Cove Point
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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