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Marcellus Shale Gas Impact Fee Proceeds Above $400M

HARRISBURG – Gov. Tom Corbett has announced that the Marcellus Shale Impact Fee, part of Act 13, signed into law in February of 2012, has brought in more than $400 million dollars in its first two years. “Act 13 is a law that has helped … Continue reading

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Proposed Columbia Gas Pipeline – Philadelphia Area

In recent headlines from the Marcellus Shale natural gas boom, a major interstate pipeline company wants to expand its transmission network in the Philadelphia area to deliver more gas to customers. Columbia Gas Transmission Group (A MATCOR client) submitted plans … Continue reading

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US East Coast Refineries Coming Back to Life

The shutdown of several refineries serving the Northeast and the possibility they would not reopen threatened to boost New England’s already­ high gasoline prices by as much as 15 cents a gallon was a reality 1 year ago. But an influx of cheaper … Continue reading

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