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Ormet: Positioned well short-term
February 27, 2013 HANNIBAL — Ormet Corp. survived daunting challenges in the past year, but company and union officials appear hesitant to discuss how well the company is positioned for the future. more »» 
Geothermal: Making gains locally
February 27, 2013 GLEN DALE — When the Cockayne Farmstead was built 150 years ago, the latest “green” technology was used in the home’s heating and cooling systems. more »» 
Manufacturing: Small shops springing up
February 27, 2013 WHEELING — Just because natural gas drillers supply many of their own workers and services does not mean the Upper Ohio Valley will not gain manufacturing jobs from the shale rush. more »» 
Processing: Billions being pumped in
February 27, 2013 NATRIUM — The plant has yet to process its first barrel of butane, but Dominion Resources and Caiman Energy have struck a $. more »» 
Fracking: Creating opportunity, controversy
February 27, 2013 WHEELING — Energy companies are willing to pay about $7 million to drill each Marcellus or Utica shale well in the local region to reach the natural gas and oil trapped beneath the ground. more »»
Work together: Coal and gas cooperating
February 27, 2013 BEALLSVILLE — Communication is key when natural gas drillers work in areas that also have active coal mining operations, as leaders of both industries said they cooperate with each other as much as... more »» 
Railroads: Local resurgence in train usage
February 26, 2013 “Location, location, location” is one reason Greg Levy gives for an increase in Ohio Valley rail traffic. “Thanks to the Marcellus and Utica Shale plays, business is slowly coming bac. more »» 
Industrial Parks: Space to grow
February 26, 2013 Belmont County is open for business with three county-generated industrial and business parks. The oldest, Fox Commerce Industrial Park in St. more »» 
Natural gas cars: A new direction
February 26, 2013 WHEELING — When some think of cars that run on natural gas, they may believe style and horsepower will need to be left in the dust to use this alternative fue. more »» 
Steel in the Valley: Moving forward
February 26, 2013 MINGO JUNCTION - Steelmaking in the Ohio Valley has taken its share of hits over the years — labor strikes, sales, layoffs — but possibly none hurt more than in 2012, when RG Steel, the owner of the... more »» 
Ohio Energy Park: The possibilities are endless
February 26, 2013 CADIZ — Harrisville native Don Cullen is ecstatic about the possibilities for employment creation and the related renewable energy developments he expects to see emerge in the immediate future... more »» 
Shale play changing the valley
February 26, 2013 WHEELING — In one week last year, a Marcellus and Utica Shale leasing company paid about $60 million in signing bonuses to Belmont County mineral owners. more »» 
MPR: Good for Bellaire, good for Ohio
February 26, 2013 BELLAIRE - The success of MPR Supply Chain is an example of private initiatives and public officials who have recognized and took advantage of the opportunity presented by the oil and gas boom. more »» 
Touchstone: Is algae the answer?
February 26, 2013 TRIADELPHIA — As energy costs continue upward, Touchstone Research Laboratory may have the answer to reducing America’s dependence on foreign oil: algae. more »» 
Pooling: Legislation may force the issue
February 26, 2013 WHEELING — As the West Virginia Legislature works this month and next in Charleston, Corky DeMarco contemplates whether to make a push for natural gas drillers to gain the right of forced poolin. more »» 
Hydroelectric: Clean, renewable energy
February 26, 2013 NEW MARTINSVILLE — While the Ohio River “flow” has been slightly below normal for the past few years, New Martinsville/Hannibal Hydroelectric Plant Manager Chuck Stora said any source of clean... more »» |
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