University alumnus joins WVU Foundation Board of Directors

Engineering executive Michael “Mike” John began his three-year term on the West Virginia University Foundation Board of Directors at the Board’s recent March quarterly meeting. The Charleston resident, who founded Northeast Natural Energy in 2009, is currently the company’s president and CEO. A 1981 graduate of WVU with a degree in petroleum engineering, John previously served as vice president of operations for…

Northeast Natural Energy earns world’s first A grade for ESG performance from Equitable Origin

MORGANTOWN — Local natural gas producer Northeast Natural Energy continues to lead the industry in terms of corporate culture, announcing on Thursday that it has just become the first producer globally to receive an A grade from Equitable Origin for the ESG performance of its West Virginia assets. The grade, reflecting Equitable Origin’s EO100 Standard…

Northeast Natural Energy using innovative liquid nitrogen system to reduce methane emissions at well sites

MORGANTOWN – Northeast Natural Energy has taken another step forward in its quest to produce clean, green energy. Northeast – with offices in Morgantown and Charleston – has teamed with Kathairos Solutions to reduce greenhouse methane emissions from its well sites. A Kathairos display at an industry convention. Photo courtesy of Kathairos Well site operations…

Why a smaller natural gas producer is ‘all in’ with methane emission standards

Appalachian natural gas producer Northeast Natural Energy is a small, locally-focused company that is privately owned and with about 55 full-time employees, drilling mainly in two West Virginia counties along the Pennsylvania border. It doesn’t have the operational heft and big capital expenditure of the big dogs in the basin. But it’s also put together a long track record of transparency, opening up its wells to independent academic scrutiny.

ONE Future Welcomes Northeast Natural Energy

-Natural Gas Coalition membership reaches 36- January 13, 2021, – Our Nation’s Energy Future (ONE Future) announced today that Northeast Natural Energy (NNE) has joined the coalition; bringing the total number of member companies to 36. NNE is an independent, West Virginia-based oil and gas exploration and production company. “Northeast Natural Energy’s executive team has…