Marcellus Shale Coalition

"I'm looking forward to where Jim takes the organization. He's going to do a terrific job," said MSC's Dave Callahan as he welcomes Jim Welty as the organization's next leader. More from Pittsburgh Business Times ??

Marcellus Shale pioneer Range Resources was the first to sign a deal for waterborne exports of ethane in the United States, an important feedstock for manufacturing. ? More??

The market has proven natural gas' worth, reducing CO? emissions while fueling economic growth, job creation, and energy reliability.

??U.S. exports of ethane and ethane-based petrochemicals saw a 1?3?5?% increase between 2014 and 2023, thanks to the significant growth in domestic #natgas production. Read more??

NEW: The MSC announced today that its president, David Callahan, will retire at the end of the year after decades of service to Pennsylvania’s energy industry. Beginning January 1, 2025, Jim Welty, MSC’s vice president of government affairs, will assume the role of president. “It’s been a privilege to work alongside so many exceptional people who all care deeply about our energy, economic and environmental future. I have full confidence in Jim’s leadership, especially his advocacy and policy talents, to drive our organization’s success forward,” Callahan said. MSC Board Chair Lisa McManus commented, “Our board wishes Dave the best in his retirement, which is well-earned, and is eager for Jim to maintain our positive momentum.” “I’m humbled and honored for the opportunity to lead the MSC and provide a continued voice for an industry that has done so much to advance economic and environmental progress,” Welty said. https://lnkd.in/ecYHaQSb

CNX's Mentorship Academy prepares students for successful careers through impactful internships that connect them with professionals and give them hands-on experience. “I met so many people inside and outside the company. I met a bunch of elected officials, and it was an amazing experience," said Mwango Kasuba. Read more??

ICYMI: CNN exit polls showed 55% of Pennsylvania voters said they support #naturalgas development and believe it is critical to America’s energy advantage.

"Whether it was EV mandates in Michigan or fracking in Pennsylvania, voters across the country & on both sides of the aisle sent a clear message to policymakers that they want an all-of-the-above approach to energy, not government mandates & restrictions."

“This election cycle made it crystal clear that voters care about and understand the importance of access to clean, affordable and domestic energy resources,” said MSC's Dave Callahan. Read more??

Appalachia-produced natural gas only continues to get cleaner. By utilizing advanced technologies, regional producers have achieved a nearly 17% reduction in methane intensity over the past year alone. https://lnkd.in/e-SCkGWC