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Shale gas innovation competition deadline Feb. 1 by Paul J. Gough, posted on the Pittsburgh Business Times The deadline for the Shale Gas Innovation Competition is Feb. 1, with prizes totalling $100,000 going to the four winners of this year’s contest. The annual contest is open to small businesses, entrepreneurs and researchers from either Pennsylvania…

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Dominion connects shale gas to consumers, posted on Farm and Dairy Dominion, one of the nation’s largest energy companies, has contracted to deliver 500,000 dekatherms per day of natural gas produced in West Virginia to various interconnections with pipelines in Ohio, as producers look westward to seek new markets for Marcellus production. The company also…

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Special Fracking Update (December 2013) by John Georgakopoulos, posted on Mondaq The National Energy Board (NEB) wants detailed information from energy companies in order to assess “the unique aspects” of future hydraulic fracturing activities in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. The Filing Requirements for Onshore Drilling Operations Involving Hydraulic Fracturing (NE23-175/2013E) sets out the information…

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SWN returns to court Monday seeking injunction extension, posted by CBC News The energy company doing shale gas exploration in southeast New Brunswick will return to court on Monday to ask a judge to extend the injunction holding protesters at bay. The injunction prohibits protesters from getting closer than 250 metres to the front or…

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Anti-fracking protestors set to stall work by gas exploration company posted on the Sun News Network First Nations and their supporters in New Brunswick say they will once again stall work by a gas exploration company Sunday. According to Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, SWN Resources Canada plans to send exploration trucks to retrieve equipment from…