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WV manufacturers: ethane cracker would boost entire sector
3/12/2012
There have been a lot of arguments for the move from a manufacturing to a service or knowledge economy, but West Virginia appears much more ready to l...
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New study bolsters shale gas industry claims about hydraulic fracturing
2/23/2012
A new study shows, based on evidence reviewed, there is no link between groundwater contamination and the shale gas drilling practice of hydraulic fra...
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Industries uniting to woo multi-billion dollar ethane facility
2/23/2012
West Virginia's race against Ohio and Pennsylvania to attract an ethane cracker facility has united a number of industries hoping to best take advanta...
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West Virginia can go beyond a cracker
2/21/2012
Joe Eddy, president and chief executive officer of Eagle Manufacturing in Wellsburg, heads a company that was founded in 1894 as a decorative glass fa...
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Hydraulic Fracturing
Without the fracturing process, formations like the Marcellus would not produce, thus depriving West Virginia of the economic benefits of natural gas production.
Horizontal Drilling
Some environmental areas that are protected from drilling can be accessed using horizontal drilling without harming what’s above