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		<title>Permits Climb to 21; EQT and Coterra Each Grab 7 in Pennsylvania</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:40:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Marcellus/Utica region received 21 new shale well permits last week, Nov. 2 – 8, up 17 from the paltry 4 the week before. Pennsylvania issued 15 new permits, Ohio issued 5, and West Virginia issued 1. The drillers who received new-well permits last week were: Antero Resources, CNX, Coterra (now Devon Energy), EOG, and...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Appalachian Power Plans $17B, 3 GW of Gas Plants in West Virginia</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/11/appalachian-power-plans-17b-3-gw-of-gas-plants-in-west-virginia/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:38:27 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Electrical Generation]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey used yesterday&#8217;s annual Governor&#8217;s Energy Summit in Charleston to drop a whopper: Appalachian Power (APCo), a subsidiary of Columbus, Ohio-based American Electric Power (AEP), will spend $17 billion to build three new natural gas-fired power plants in the Mountain State, adding 3 gigawatts (GW) of new generating capacity by 2031....]]></description>
		
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		<title>Outage Watch: EGTS, TETCO, Transco Pinch M-U Gas Flows This Week</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/11/outage-watch-egts-tetco-transco-pinch-m-u-gas-flows-this-week/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:37:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the first edition of MDN&#8217;s Pipeline Outage Watch, a new weekly roundup of pipeline problems that can bottle up Marcellus/Utica gas. This week&#8217;s biggest squeeze is on Eastern Gas Transmission &#38; Storage (EGTS, formerly Dominion Transmission). Since Nov. 7, EGTS has limited how much gas it will take in at points south of...]]></description>
		
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		<title>PA DEP Permit Report Card: Faster, But Still Missing Some Deadlines</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/11/pa-dep-permit-report-card-faster-but-still-missing-some-deadlines/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:36:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pennsylvania]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Regulation]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[How long does the Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection (DEP) have to issue a permit to drill a new shale well? By law, 45 days. How long does it have to issue the erosion and stream-crossing permits needed to build the well pad and pipelines? By law, there&#8217;s no deadline at all. That one surprised...]]></description>
		
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		<title>PPL Adds Another 645-MW Gas Plant in Kentucky for Data Centers</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/11/ppl-adds-another-645-mw-gas-plant-in-kentucky-for-data-centers/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:35:19 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[AI]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[PPL Corporation, the Allentown, PA-based utility, has another natural gas-fired power plant planned for Kentucky. On its third-quarter earnings call last Friday (Nov. 6), PPL raised its four-year capital plan to $25 billion. That&#8217;s $2 billion more than the old plan, and most of the increase is for a new 645-megawatt (MW) combined-cycle gas plant...]]></description>
		
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		<title>8 WV Gas-Fired Power Plants &#038; the Pipelines That Will Feed Them</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:34:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[West Virginia is one of the biggest natural gas producers in the country, yet for years it had almost no gas-fired power plants to burn its own gas. That is changing, and fast. Earlier this week (Nov. 9), Rebecca McPhail, president of the Gas and Oil Association of West Virginia (GO-WV), walked state lawmakers through...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Nine Energy Still Gets 21% of Its Revenue from Marcellus/Utica</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:33:13 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Energy Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nine Energy Services]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Nine Energy Service, the Houston-based oilfield services company that went through a quick prepackaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this year, issued its third-quarter 2026 results on Nov. 9 and held its earnings call on Nov. 10. Our first question was whether Nine still does much work in our neck of the woods. The answer is...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Shale Crescent Gas Averages $2.85 in 2026 vs. $16.75 in Europe</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/11/shale-crescent-gas-averages-2-85-in-2026-vs-16-75-in-europe/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:32:11 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodity Price]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ohio]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Every so often someone sends us a graphic so good we just have to share it. This is one of those times. Shale Crescent USA, the Marietta, Ohio-based economic development group that markets the Ohio Valley region of Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania to energy-hungry manufacturers, partnered with Visual Capitalist on a chart tracking 20...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Pew&#8217;s Grid Fix for PA &#038; OH: Same Old Wind &#038; Solar Subsidies</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/11/pews-grid-fix-for-pa-oh-same-old-wind-solar-subsidies/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:31:08 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Electrical Generation]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Pew Charitable Trusts has issued a press release and two Pew-funded studies claiming Ohio and Pennsylvania could &#8220;unlock&#8221; up to 37.5 gigawatts (GW) of new electricity quickly and cheaply by piggybacking on the grid connections of existing power plants. Sounds great, right? Read the fine print. Every one of those 37.5 GW is solar,...]]></description>
		
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		<title>MDN&#8217;s Energy Stories of Interest: Fri, Nov 13, 2026</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/11/mdns-energy-stories-of-interest-fri-nov-13-2026/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: Hope Gas is working to fuel West Virginia&#8217;s economy; Kyuden inks long-term O&#38;M deal for 4.4 GW Homer City Energy campus; 2026 quarterly &#8216;State of the Market&#8217; report for PJM &#8211; Jan through Sep; OTHER U.S. REGIONS: Gulf Coast LPG trade absorbs dual terminal outages; Venture Global asks DOE for approval to re-export...]]></description>
		
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		<title>EIA Nov. STEO Cuts 2027 Henry Hub Price to $2.88; M-U DUCs Plunge</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:19:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its November Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) on Tuesday, and the news for gas prices is, well, more of the same. A warm start to November means less gas burned for heat, more gas left in storage, and lower prices. EIA now expects the Henry Hub spot price to...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Riverkeeper Loses Again: No Do-Over on Transco REAE Permits</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:18:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Delaware Riverkeeper&#8217;s war against permits for a pipeline that&#8217;s already built and flowing gas has hit another brick wall. On Nov. 10, the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit refused to rehear a case the Riverkeeper lost in October over Pennsylvania permits for Williams&#8217; Transco Regional Energy Access Expansion (REAE) project....]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ohio Lame Duck Revives Bill Favoring NatGas Over Wind &#038; Solar</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:17:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Remember Ohio Senate Bill (SB) 294? We told you about it more than a year ago (see OH Bill Would Force Siting Board to Favor NatGas Over Renewables). It&#8217;s the bill that would make it Ohio&#8217;s official policy for the Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) to favor energy that&#8217;s &#8220;affordable, reliable and clean.&#8221; It also...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Darth Vader Sells New England Pipe Carrying M-U Gas to Blackstone</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Remember when &#8220;the evil BlackRock&#8221; (MDN&#8217;s words) bought the Portland Natural Gas Transmission System (PNGTS) back in 2024 (see Darth Vader (BlackRock) Buying New England Pipeline for $1.14B)? Darth Vader is cashing out. On Nov. 10, Blackstone Infrastructure said its funds signed a deal to buy PNGTS from funds run by Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP,...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Venture Global 3Q: Record Profits, Big Plans for Gas-Fired AI Power</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:15:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Venture Global (VG), the Louisiana LNG exporter and one of the biggest buyers of natural gas in the country, reported its third-quarter 2026 results earlier this week. The numbers were the company&#8217;s best ever: $2.6 billion in adjusted EBITDA, $4.8 billion in revenue, and 124 LNG cargoes shipped. For Marcellus/Utica readers, two items stand out....]]></description>
		
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