Read the latest news about the Shale Crescent USA region…a premier location for high-energy intensive industries looking to build on top of feedstocks and the center of customers.
Have Emotional Goals for 2024
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
December 30, 2023
Give The Gift Of Hope
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shake Crescent USA
Weekly Article
December 23, 2023
No Place Like Home
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shake Crescent USA
Weekly Article
December 16, 2023
Judge Not! Listen and Learn
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA,
Weekly Article
December 9, 2023
You Are In Control
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
December 2, 2023
Be Thankful And Show It
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
November 18, 2023
Our Greatest Fears
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
November 11, 2023
Leaders Develop Teams for Success
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
November 4, 2023
The Look of Leadership
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
October 28, 2023
When Cancer Comes Home
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
October 21, 2023
A Reality Check
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
October 14, 2023
An All Star Team
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
October 7, 2023
Use Your Strengths
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
September 30, 2023
Who Knows You? (And Trusts You)
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
September 23, 2023
Make Decisions For Tomorrow
Greg Kozera – Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
September 16, 2023
Success Starts With Belief
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
September 9, 2023
The American Worker
Greg Kozera – Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
September 2, 2023
Have Courage for Open Honest Discussion
Greg Kozera – Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
August 19, 2023
Influence
Greg Kozera – Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
August 12, 2023
Are Women Better Leaders?
Greg Kozera – Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
August 5, 2023
Don’t Just Talk. Act!
Greg Kozera – Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
July 29, 2023
Better Together
Greg Kozera – Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
July, 22, 2023
Mistakes
Greg Kozera – Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
July 14, 2023
Everyone Listens to WIII-FM
Greg Kozera – Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
July 8, 2023
This Isn’t Fantasyland
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
June 24, 2023
Simple Math can Keep Our Lights On
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
June 16 2023
Get In The Game
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
June 10 2023
What About Our Grandchildren?
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
May 20 2023
A Beacon Of Hope
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
May 13, 2023
Global Community
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
May 5, 2023
Adjust or be left behind
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shake Crescent USA
Weekly Article
April 29, 2023
JobOhio Inclusion Grant Op-Ed
Mike Jacoby, President and CEO, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE)
Sherwood Forest
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
April 22, 2023
Pandemic is over. Now what?
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
April 15, 2023
What Is Truth?
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
April 8th, 2023
Energy Insights – Video
Nathan Lord, President, Shale Crescent USA
WMOA Radio
March 22, 2023
Greg Kozera Select USA interview with Bill Kenney
Video Interview for Select USA
March 2023
Greg Kozera speaks at Wheeling Chamber event. Spreads words of region’s abundance of oil and gas.
WTOV-TV
March 7 , 2023
People Make The Difference
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
March 4, 2023
The Big Picture
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Newspaper Article
February 24, 2023
Shale deposits could fuel jobs
Plastics Machinery and Manufacturing
Karen Hanna
February 20, 2023
The Butterfly Effect Or Why You Matter
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Newspaper Article
February 17, 2023
Supply chain vulnerabilities point up advantages of reshoring
Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing
Karen Hanna
February 13, 2023
Illusionists
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Newspaper Article
February 10, 2023
Greg Kozera, Shale Crescent USA’s Director of Marketing appears on West Liberty University Television WLU-TV’s show “On Money” with Pete Holloway
West Liberty University Television WLU-TV
“On Money” with Pete Holloway
February 6, 2023
Leadership Lessons
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Newspaper Article
January 27, 2023
What should America’s Energy Policy Be Optimized For?
Greg Kozera, Marketing Director Shale Crescent USA
America’s Talking Podcast
January 23, 2023
Geopolitical instability, supply chain disruption, the reshoring trend, abundant natural gas and oil, and other significant factors make the Shale Crescent USA a booming real estate market and manufacturing destination in the U.S.
NAI Global
AccessWire
January 23, 2023
Justice Announces New Marshall County Manufacturing Facilities
The Wheeling Intelligencer
January 12, 2023
CNX Unveils Appalachia-Focused Vision for the Future
CNX
Press Release
December 12, 2022
New Report Says it Now Costs Less to Produce Plastic Products in USA
SCDigest Editorial Staff
Supply Chain Digest
December12, 2022
USA’s New Manufacturing Advantage Over China, What it Means
Greg Kozera
Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Newspaper Article
December 9, 2022
New Study Shows Ohio’s Plastic Industry Surpassing China’s
Energy In Depth
By Mandi Risko
December 2, 2022
A U.S. Northeast plastic converters hub would slash $53 billion in plastic imports, group says
Reuters, News Briefs
December 6, 2022
The Power of Hope
Greg Kozera
Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Newspaper Article
December 2, 2022
Prepare for Your Career, Good Jobs Are Here
Plastics News Perspective
Greg Kozera
Shale Crescent USA
December 1, 2022
Be Thankful for Blessings
Greg Kozera
Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Newspaper Article
November 25 , 2022
The Secret Sauce
Greg Kozera
Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Newspaper Article
November 18, 2022
Make a Difference
Greg Kozera
Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Newspaper Article
November 4, 2022
Green Jobs Are Coming
Greg Kozera
Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Newspaper Article
October 28, 2022
Experts Say Location Driving Manufacturing Momentum in West Virginia
Joselyn King
Staff Writer
The Intelligencer/Wheeling News-Register
October 21, 2022
What was the Arab Oil Embargo?
Greg Kozera
Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Newspaper Article
October 21, 2022
You Can Have Anything You Want!
Greg Kozera
Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Newspaper Article
October 14, 2022
Small World
Greg Kozera
Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Newspaper Article
September 30, 2022
The Power of Real Leadership
Greg Kozera
Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Newspaper Article
September 16, 2022
Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone
Greg Kozera
Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
July 29, 2022
Why Companies Are Coming to the USA.
Greg Kozera
Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
July 2, 2022
It’s time to get serious about inflation and high energy prices hurting all Americans.
Greg Kozera
Marketing Director, Shale Crescent USA
Weekly Article
May 20, 2022
Greg Kozera radio interview on nationally syndicated radio
John Loeffler
Host of Steel on Steel
May, 2022
PTTGC Seeks Renewal Permit for Complex in Ohio
Plastics News
Frank Esposito
Senior Staff Writer
March 9, 2022
Energy prices, the impact of Russia’s attack on the Ukraine and a path forward
Mark Blazor Radio Show, WTVN Radio
Jerry James, President of Artex Oil Company, Founding Member of Shale Crescent USA
March 1, 2022
Listen to a timely and informative interview with Jerry James, President of Artex Oil Company, on the Mark Blazor radio show. Jerry discusses energy prices, the impact of Russia’s attack on the Ukraine, and a path forward.
Ohio and West Virginia Winning Big in Attracting Major Investments
Article by Greg Kozera
Marketing Director for Shale Crescent USA
January 28, 2022
Building a Strong Foundation for Economic Growth in Southeast Ohio
Press Release
Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE)
January 11, 2022
Beaver County, PA economy grew as Shell invested in cracker plant
Press Release
November 30, 2021
“We Can Win,” article by Greg Kozera, Sales and Marketing Director of Shale Crescent USA.
Weekly Article
November 11, 2021
Greg Kozera, Director of Sales and Marketing at Shale Crescent USA, discusses regional petrochemical Projects and planned developments at Petrochemicals In Appalachia at Energy & Mineral Foundation Webinar.
Energy & Mineral Law Foundation
October 20, 2021
Empire Diversified Energy to develop Port of West Virginia in Follansbee.
The Waterways Journal
By Shelley Byrne
Attacking Energy Industry Means More Inflation, Higher Gas Prices.
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Opinion by Chris Ventura, Midwest executive director of the Consumer Energy Alliance
October 3, 2021
Newly released study commissioned by the American Petroleum Institute shows the “vast economic impact” of West Virginia’s oil and natural gas industries and highlights their importance to the state’s post-pandemic recovery.
West Virginia News
August 8, 2021
Join Greg Kozera and Joe Eddy as they explain what has changed in the energy markets, how it is securing advantages for U.S. processors, and the new opportunities to experience increased Profitability and Greater Market Share.
Plastics News
April 14 2021
What The Texas Freeze Means For You
Article by Greg Kozera, Director of Marketing, Shale Crescent USA
March 22, 2021
An Open Letter to President Biden on Shale EnergyShale Crescent USA provides “the critical feedstock necessary to create jobs, rebuild our economy, power and heat our homes, and provide the petrochemical building blocks necessary for manufacturing virtually all of the products Americans rely on daily.”
The Intelligencer, Wheeling, WV
March 13, 2021
Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) and JobsOhio Invests Over $30 million in 2020 to Support Southeast Ohio Companies
OhioSE and JobsOhio
Press Release
March 2, 2021
Shale Crescent USA Spreads Word of Region’s Potential
Reimagining the Region – Manufacturing and Technology
The Intelligencer, Wheeling, WV
February 22, 2021
Belmont College Eastern Ohio Appalachia Pipe Welding and Fabrication Project in St. Clairsville, OH, selected as a finalist for Appalachian Regional Commission, U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Welding Workforce Initiative Awards.
Appalachian Regional Commission
Press Release
January 19, 2021
Southeastern Ohio Port Authority Partners with the Belpre Industrial Parkersburg Railroad to Acquire Former AEP Muskingum River Site in Waterford, OH for Rail-Centric Development
Southeast Ohio Port Authority
Press Release
January 18, 2021
In 2020, U.S. Natural Gas Prices Were The Lowest in Decades
U.S. Energy Information Administration
Today In Energy
January 7, 2021
Southern Ohio Communication Services, Inc. Plans $3.8 Million Investment
Press Release from OhioSE
January 12, 2021
Perspective: Making products in the USA is good for the planet
Perspective by Greg Kozera, Sales and Marketing Director of Shale Crescent USA.
Plastic News
October 15, 2020
Nathan Lord named President of Shale Crescent USA
The Herald Star
October 3, 2020
Listen to the Podcast
Greg Kozera, Shale Crescent USA Sales Director talks with KZIM/KSIM Radio on restoring American manufacturing jobs.
Greg Kozera, Sales Director for Shale Crescent USA, interview on The Jim Bohannon Show Radio Show
Listen to Greg Kozera, Sales Director for Shale Crescent USA, interview on The Jim Bohannon Show Radio Show. The Jim Bohannon Show airs on more than 250 affiliated stations. Greg and Jim talk about the economy, lost manufacturing jobs to China and much more.
U.S. Department of Energy Report – “The Appalachian Energy and Petrochemical Renaissance. An Examination of Economic Progress and Opportunities.”
The opportunities for economic growth discussed in this report are especially timely and relevant in the new reality of a post-pandemic world that we face as a Nation. Economic recovery and growth are a priority, and outside of Appalachia, few other regions have the same potential for not only recovery, but for new growth at a scale not seen since the Industrial Revolution. Download the complete report.
June 30 2020
Breaking America’s Reliance on Manufacturing in China
A Podcast with Shale Crescent USA Sales Director, Greg Kozera hosted by Bob Bowman, Editor-in-Chief of SupplyChainbrain.
June 26, 2020
Shale Crescent USA Earns Marketing Effectiveness Award
Press Release
Shale Crescent USA
January 20, 2020
From rust to robust: Appalachia’s shale region is reshaping American energy
Jerry James
The Hill
November 29, 2019
Rethinking Conventional Energy Investment Wisdom
Jerry James
Real Clear Energy
November 26, 2019
New Report Says Fracking Saved Americans $1.1 Trillion Over Past Decade
Tim Benson
Heartland Institute
November 21, 2019
EID: Growth in Appalachian Natural Gas Production Leads to $1.1 Trillion in Consumer Savings
Daniel Alfaro
Energy InDepth
November 13, 2019
Natural gas end-users, in the U.S. have realized $1.1 trillion in savings since 2008 as a result of increased natural gas production in the Shale Crescent USA region (Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia), according to a new economic analysis release
October 21, 2019
PTT reaches agreement with environmental organizations over proposed ethane cracker plant
Wheeling Intelligencer and News Register
September 23, 2019