It’s easy to take electricity for granted, but the infrastructure needed to support your 24/7 access to light, heat, and energy is downright astounding.
Natural Gas Keeps the Manufacturing Industry Strong
According to a new study, the U.S. manufacturing industry’s already high demand for natural gas is only growing. As the need for this precious resource increases, it’s more important than ever to keep natural gas operations strong.
Fracking Makes for Cheap Electricity
The cost of electricity in the United States fell dramatically in 2015 — a decrease largely attributed to the cheap costs of natural gas as a result of practices like fracking. Yet, regulations proposed by the EPA threaten those low costs.
Pennsylvania and New York: Two States, Two Fracking Policies, Two Very Different Pictures
Due to opposing stances on hydraulic fracturing, Pennsylvania and New York are seeing a disparity in prosperity.
Best Advice for Mines? Prepare for Growth
The mining, metals, and heavy industry markets have been challenged in the face of record-low prices for raw materials. Should they just wait for the next boom, or could there be more to the story?