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Exterran Energy Eyes Fourth Quarter Startup
Monday, February 06, 2012YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Exterran Energy Solutions LP hopes to be operating in its proposed new facility here by the fourth quarter of the year, turning out equipment used by the oil and natural gas industry.
The Houston-based company, a unit of Exterran Holdings Inc., manufactures equipment used above ground during the extraction process, conditioning the extracted natural gas for end use by customers.
Group Urges 'Reasonable' Shale Drilling Tax
Friday, February 03, 2012Dollars Flow from Carroll Pipeline
Friday, February 03, 2012CARROLLTON, Ohio -- The nexus of what is likely the most important economic prospect to hit Ohio in a century lies just across the Columbiana County line.
Chesapeake Energy Corp. and its affiliates, lured by highly profitable liquid natural gas in the Utica shale, have begun construction of a pipeline network intended to connect drilling sites in Carroll and Columbiana counties, part of a system the company believes will, over time, deliver billions of dollars in profits.
Belmont County Site Vies for Cracker
Tuesday, January 31, 2012YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – A site in Belmont County along the Ohio River near Interstate 70 – apparently across the West Virginia border somewhere near Wheeling -- is commanding plenty of attention as three states compete for a ethane processing plant, a project that would bring $2 billion of investment, hundreds of direct jobs, and thousands of related jobs.
No Deadline Yet for Patriot Plant
Tuesday, January 31, 2012WARREN, Ohio -- Patriot Water Systems will continue to operate as it appeals today's scheduled expiration if a permit to discharge wastewater to the city of Warren's wastewater treatment plant. The Oho Environmental Protection Agency set a Jan. 31 expiration date for Warren's permit to accept wastewater from Patriot, which treats low-salinity wastewater used in the hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, process.