Shale Gas News – March 23, 2019
The Shale Gas News, heard every Saturday at 10 AM on 94.3 FM, 1510 AM and Sundays on YesFM, talked about the PennEast pipeline, ConEd moratorium, Connecticut solar and much more last week.
Every Saturday Rusty Fender and I host a morning radio show to discuss all things natural gas.
The Shale Gas News, typically, is broadcast live. On the March 23rd show, we covered the following new territory:
- PennEast Continues on Its Long Tough Slog Through New Jersey. Last December a federal judge in New Jersey upheld eminent domain power for PennEast Pipeline for ALL of NJ, where there are 136 holdout landowners who have refused to allow PennEast surveyors on their property. However, PennEast still isn’t totally out of the woods. The State of NJ appealed the decision because some of the land PennEast wants to build across belongs to the state. Yesterday the Third Circuit granted a request to block construction of the pipeline in NJ until the appeal is decided.
- New York, A State of Unreality, Where the Truth Dare Not Be Uttered. Chris Denton hit a home run the other day with his post here about “Why Upstate New York Feels Unwelcome in its Own State.” The post has, at this writing, some 7,000 Facebook likes, which speaks to what a wonderful piece of writing it was. Why did was this post so popular? Because, I think, it captured the frustration of Upstate New Yorkers at the condescension with a New York Daily News editorial that shows how completely so many New York City residents are disconnected from reality.
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