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		<title>DEP: 336,000 Gallons of Frack Water Spilled at INR Indiana Co. Pad</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/09/dep-336000-gallons-of-frack-water-spilled-at-inr-indiana-co-pad/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:56:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We finally have a number. Two weeks after a casing failure sent frack water gushing across the Infinity Natural Resources (NYSE: INR) Cooper well pad in Young Township, Indiana County, PA, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has put an estimate on it: 336,000 gallons of frack flowback water released during the incident. An &#8220;undetermined...]]></description>
		
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		<title>NextEra Picks Fayette County, PA for $13B, 3.75-GW Gas Plant</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/09/nextera-picks-fayette-county-pa-for-13b-3-75-gw-gas-plant/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:54:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fayette County]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[For six months we&#8217;ve been asking one question about NextEra Energy&#8217;s giant southwestern Pennsylvania gas plant: where? We finally have an answer — Luzerne Township, Fayette County, on 700 acres of former coal ground along the Monongahela River. And with the answer come some numbers that don&#8217;t quite match what Washington told us back in...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Rover-Fed Data Center Campus in Wash County, PA Faces 4 Hearings</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/09/rover-fed-data-center-campus-in-wash-county-pa-faces-4-hearings/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:53:42 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[AI]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[A Dallas-based hyperscaler wants to build a 1.7-million-square-foot computing campus — plus its very own 450-megawatt natural gas power plant — on a reclaimed strip mine in Washington County, PA. The gas would come off a lateral tied to Energy Transfer&#8217;s Rover Pipeline, which runs right past the property line. Prime Data Centers made its...]]></description>
		
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		<title>2Q Report Card: M-U Gas Drillers Earned Just 69 Cents per Mcfe</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/09/2q-report-card-m-u-gas-drillers-earned-just-69-cents-per-mcfe/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:52:40 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Antero Resources]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Diversified Energy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Expand Energy]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Appalachian drillers just got a hard lesson in how fast the money can vanish. New analysis from RBN Energy shows pre-tax profits at gas-weighted producers cratered 75% in the second quarter — and nine of the ten companies in RBN&#8217;s gas-weighted peer group are Marcellus/Utica operators. This is an M-U report card, whether RBN calls...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Landowners Take Note: Data Center Buyouts Are Not Royalty Checks</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/09/landowners-take-note-data-center-buyouts-are-not-royalty-checks/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[AI]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[At the Aug. 27 open house for the Piketon power project, an SB Energy poster showing an aerial view of the site drew the biggest crowd in the gym. It wasn&#8217;t the environmental impact board or the electricity charts. It was the map — because it showed people their own houses. The Columbus Dispatch was in...]]></description>
		
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		<title>WI Gas Plant Plan Could Pull More Marcellus Gas Westward</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/09/wi-gas-plant-plan-could-pull-more-marcellus-gas-westward/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:50:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A Chicago-based developer wants to build a pair of natural gas-fired power plants in a Wisconsin farm town of 1,650 people — and together they&#8217;d crank out enough electricity to light up two million homes. It&#8217;s another data center story, and it&#8217;s another reminder that the demand pull for our Marcellus and Utica gas keeps...]]></description>
		
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		<title>New Report: PJM&#8217;s Broken Capacity Market is Gas&#8217;s Opportunity</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/09/new-report-pjms-broken-capacity-market-is-gass-opportunity/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:49:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A new report from two respected energy economists puts a number on something MDN readers have watched play out all year: PJM&#8217;s capacity market is broken, and it&#8217;s about to cost ratepayers billions — while creating a wide-open lane for reliable Marcellus/Utica gas. The National Center for Energy Analytics (NCEA) published &#8220;Regional Transmission Organizations: Problem...]]></description>
		
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		<title>MDN&#8217;s Energy Stories of Interest: Wed, Sep 2, 2026</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/09/mdns-energy-stories-of-interest-wed-sep-2-2026/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:48:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: Natural gas continues saving consumers billions on bills; Antero dodgeball tournament tops $1 million in charitable giving; Capito joins Diversified Energy for 25th anniversary celebration; OTHER U.S. REGIONS: Michigan justices took Fonda group cash before pipeline freeze; Judge rules shale oil antitrust case can proceed against major producers; The progress(ives) war on reliable...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Split Casing at INR Pad Spills Frack Water into Indiana Co. Stream</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/09/split-casing-at-inr-pad-spills-frack-water-into-indiana-co-stream/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A frack job gone sideways in Indiana County, PA, kept 14 volunteer fire companies on scene for more than 12 hours last month — and, according to a Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) inspection report, sent an unknown quantity of frack flowback water off the pad and into a nearby stream. We don&#8217;t sugarcoat...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Federal Judge Strikes Down NY&#8217;s $75B Climate Superfund Law</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/09/federal-judge-strikes-down-nys-75b-climate-superfund-law/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:25:57 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Anti-Drilling/Fossil Fuel]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[A federal judge in Syracuse dropped a legal anvil on New York&#8217;s $75 billion climate shakedown yesterday, ruling that the state&#8217;s Climate Change Superfund Act is preempted by federal law and cannot be enforced. It&#8217;s a complete win for West Virginia AG J.B. McCuskey, the 21 other state AGs who joined him, and the industry...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Massive OH Project Has Its Turbines; Changes the Utica Gas Math</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/09/massive-oh-project-has-its-turbines-changes-the-utica-gas-math/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:24:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A pile of poster boards in a YMCA gymnasium is not usually where you find the most important number in a $33 billion project. But on Aug. 27, at the Pike County YMCA in Waverly, Ohio, an SB Energy executive told a Columbus Dispatch reporter something that ought to get every Utica producer&#8217;s attention: the...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Dominion 3 GW Gas Plant Clears First Hurdle in Cumberland, VA</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/09/dominion-3-gw-gas-plant-clears-first-hurdle-in-cumberland-va/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:23:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Back in May we told you Dominion Energy had brass you know what announcing a monster 3,000-megawatt (3 gigawatt) gas-fired power plant in Cumberland County, Virginia, while its much smaller Chesterfield peaker project was still stuck in the mud after three years of green lawfare (see Dominion Energy Floats Plan for New 3 GW Gas-Fired Power...]]></description>
		
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		<title>DC Circuit Backs FERC on Enbridge&#8217;s East Tennessee Gas Upgrade</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/09/dc-circuit-backs-ferc-on-enbridges-east-tennessee-gas-upgrade/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:22:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a pipeline fight where the bad guys aren&#8217;t the greens. Last Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit sided with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and Enbridge subsidiary East Tennessee Natural Gas (ETNG), tossing out a challenge brought not by environmental radicals but by the pipeline&#8217;s own customers — a...]]></description>
		
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		<title>S&#038;P Ranks 102 Midstream Firms — Here&#8217;s Where M-U Names Land</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/09/sp-ranks-102-midstream-firms-heres-where-m-u-names-land/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:21:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[S&#38;P Global Ratings publishes an annual scorecard that lines up every midstream energy company it rates in the Americas from strongest to weakest. The latest edition, dated Feb. 10, 2026, covers 102 companies. Eighteen of them own pipelines, gathering systems, processing plants, or equity stakes in the Marcellus/Utica. We pulled out the M-U names —...]]></description>
		
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		<title>MDN&#8217;s Energy Stories of Interest: Tue, Sep 1, 2026</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/09/mdns-energy-stories-of-interest-tue-sep-1-2026/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[OTHER U.S. REGIONS: Cheniere finishes CCL stage 3, ships 5,000th LNG cargo; Datacentrex invests $30M in Eagle LNG, space launch fuel supplier; NY&#8217;s new solar religion is devastating to wildlife, farmland; Canada trade war puts New York’s hydro power at risk; NATIONAL: U.S. natural gas futures gain on late-summer heat; Southeast natgas cash vaults past...]]></description>
		
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