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Pa.’s First-in-Nation Gas Impact Tax Pumps Millions into Local Communities

Marcellus Shale Coalition

natural gas impact fee revenues top $164 million Natural gas development remains a key economic driver in Pennsylvania. Industry advocates say that, while the number is slightly lower than 2023, it’s yet another reminder of how important the energy sector is to Pennsylvania and its economy. Bradford Era: Annual Pa.

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How Canada’s oil sands transformed into one of North America’s lowest-cost plays

Oil & Gas 360º

Exxon-owned Imperial and its competitor Suncor have also switched to autonomous mining vehicles, eliminating the need to hire drivers to transport oil sands ore. The switch has improved oil output productivity at Imperial’s Kearl oil sands mine by 20% since 2023, the company said.

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Valor | Energy Connection – July 21, 2025

Valor

The increase was driven entirely by natural gas rigs, which rose by nine to 117 (their biggest jump since July 2023), while oil rigs actually fell by two to a low of 422. The liquefied natural gas (LNG) market has been a key driver, tripling since 2010, with the U.S. million bpd and a 68% gas price hike will boost gas output to 105.9

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Texas oil and gas jobs increased in May despite market turmoil, new report says

Oil & Gas 360º

Top posted industry occupations for May included retail salespersons (355), heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers (285), and maintenance and repair workers, general (284). million bpd in 2024, 2 percent more than the previous record set in 2023. million barrels per day in the second quarter of 2025.

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The Iberian green industrial opportunity: Carbon capture and storage

McKinsey

“ETS database v51,” European Environment Agency, May 2023. 2 “Commission decision (EU) 2023/1575 of 27 July 2023 on the union-wide quantity of allowances to be issued under the EU Emissions Trading System for 2024,” Official Journal of the European Union , July 31, 2023. ” European Commission, January 2023.

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With Projects Cancelled, What’s Next for Texas Energy?

Rextag

After consecutive summers of conservation alerts in 2022 and 2023, no such alerts were needed in 2024. In contrast, over 360 MW of natural gas capacity was retired. This additional capacity has helped drive down the risk of grid emergencies. For 2025, peak-hour emergency risk has dropped to less than 1%.

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Uniper to Supply Solar Power to Baden-Wuerttemberg Universities

Rigzone

In 2021, they signed a gas contract with the University of Stuttgart for January 2023 to December 2026. Uniper and Baden-Wuerttemberg had partnered for energy supply before.

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