Mariner East 2 Pipeline Expansion Project

Sunoco Pipeline L.P. (SPLP) and Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. (NYSE: SXL) have announced  the commencement of a binding Open Season for its Mariner East 2 Expansion Project. This Open Season is for expanded capacity on the Mariner East 2 system which will be able to transport additional volumes of petroleum products, including natural gas liquids and condensate … Continue reading Mariner East 2 Pipeline Expansion Project

Sunoco Logistics Opens Mariner 2 East Right-of-Way Office

Sunoco Logistics has been communicating with landowners regarding their Mariner East 2 Project in an effort to negotiate the acquisition of a Right of Way easement with each based on terms that provide fair market value compensation and address conditions specific to each property. The Mariner East 2 Project is a 350-mile pipeline project that will deliver natural … Continue reading Sunoco Logistics Opens Mariner 2 East Right-of-Way Office

Concerned About a Gas Pipeline?

You are not alone.  Pipelines are common in our region and more are being proposed to transport the Marcellus and Utica gas play natural gas liquids (NGLs) such as propane, ethane, butane, and natural gasoline. They are described as liquids because they are moved through pipes in liquid form. In the atmosphere these substances usually … Continue reading Concerned About a Gas Pipeline?

Solar & Wind Tax Credit Extensions Big Boost To Solar & Wind Growth

Just in time for the Holidays, after many long months of deliberations and lobbying, the US Congress has approved a five-year extension to the Investment Tax Credit, which has buoyed the country’s solar industry for several years and to the Production Tax Credit, which has similarly been a critical support for the country’s wind energy industry. … Continue reading Solar & Wind Tax Credit Extensions Big Boost To Solar & Wind Growth

EPA New CHP Partnership Website

A new EPA Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Partnership website is now available. The new website is available at http://www.epa.gov/chp, but internal page URLs have changed (so update your bookmarks).  Prince Law Offices, P.C. is a proud partner of the EPA CHP Partnership program. The website was updated to consolidate information, remove outdated information, conform … Continue reading EPA New CHP Partnership Website

Solar Industry SunShot Catalyst Demo Day on December 10th in Philadelphia

SunShot launched the Catalyst prize competition in 2014 to connect American innovators to the tools, capabilities, data assets, and resources developed by the Energy Department and its national laboratories. Through four contests, the competition challenges tech startups to tackle some of the toughest challenges facing the solar industry with the goal of cutting soft costs … Continue reading Solar Industry SunShot Catalyst Demo Day on December 10th in Philadelphia

PUC Urges Utilities to Help Consumers “Prepare Now” for Cold Weather, Higher Heating Bills

As part of its 13th year of “Prepare Now” education efforts, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today (October 29, 2015) urged utilities to take extra steps to help consumers – especially those on limited and fixed incomes – to prepare for winter heating costs. A letter signed by the five PUC Commissioners has been … Continue reading PUC Urges Utilities to Help Consumers “Prepare Now” for Cold Weather, Higher Heating Bills

PUC Chairman Brown in Berks County to “Train the Trainer” on Consumer Assistance with Utility Bills

Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) Chairman Gladys M. Brown will address utilities and human service agencies at next week’s “BeWise” social service event in Berks County, urging them to help consumers prepare for winter energy bills and stay connected. Co-hosted by the PUC, local utilities and human service organizations, this year’s event will be held … Continue reading PUC Chairman Brown in Berks County to “Train the Trainer” on Consumer Assistance with Utility Bills

Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Collects over $855 Million in Gas Drilling Impact Fees

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) earlier this summer announced the final approved distribution of $223.5 million in disbursements under Act 13 of 2012 (Act 13), which imposed an Impact Fee on natural gas producers. Over the past four years, the PUC has collected and distributed more than $855 million in impact fees. The PUC’s … Continue reading Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Collects over $855 Million in Gas Drilling Impact Fees

PennEast Submits Application To FERC For PA to NJ Pipeline

Today, September 24, 2015, PennEast Pipeline Co, LLC, located in Wyomissing, PA, said it is submitting its application to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for a permit to proceed with construction of the proposed about $1 billion PennEast Pipeline that will offer natural gas to consumers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.  PennEast is requesting … Continue reading PennEast Submits Application To FERC For PA to NJ Pipeline