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Southwestern Energy Natural Gas Project in Weirton

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Weirton, West Virginia, United States

Source: Weirton Daily Times

Project
Proposed

A proposed natural gas drilling project by Southwestern Energy, now part of Expand Energy, planned for Weirton off Park Drive in Brooke County. The project faced denial of a conditional use permit by the Weirton Zoning Board of Appeals, leading to legal battles and a court ruling affirming state authority over oil and gas operations.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas, Natural Gas
Location
Weirton, West Virginia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Weirton Daily Times

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The project “Southwestern Energy Natural Gas Project in Weirton” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Weirton, West Virginia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Weirton Daily Times.

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2026-07-22

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A proposed natural gas drilling project by Southwestern Energy, now part of Expand Energy, planned for Weirton off Park Drive in Brooke County. The project faced denial of a conditional use permit by the Weirton Zoning Board of Appeals, leading to legal battles and a court ruling affirming state authority over oil and gas operations.

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Energy

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

West Virginia

City

Weirton

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Weirton Daily Times

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Sector

Oil and Gas, Natural Gas

Article published date

2025-12-18

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