Sentences with phrase «abundant natural gas»

We're advancing climate goals thanks to wider use of abundant natural gas.

Abundant natural gas resources and rising production — including supplies of tight gas, shale gas, and coalbed methane — contribute to the strong competitive position of natural gas.

Endowed with abundant natural gas supplies, Gulf states have proven no match for innovative U.S. producers, which have managed to lower their break - even point significantly since the last bear market.

If the trend continues, the dramatic changes in energy use in the United States — in particular, the switch from coal to newly abundant natural gas for generating electricity — will have only a modest impact on global warming, observers warn.

So in addition to using our naturally abundant natural gas in the U.S., we can also use a multitude of wasted resources that have no home today,» said Rebecca Boudreaux, president of Oberon Fuels, on the sidelines of a Capitol Hill briefing on DME last week.

Few new coal plants are being built in the United States anyway, as utilities increasingly favor cheaper, cleaner, and newly abundant natural gas.

Translation: America is reducing emissions because of affordable abundant natural gas made possible by fracking, which has also helped U.S. GDP grow 20.4 percent since 2005.

Additionally, Trump has vowed to revitalise the coal industry, but with abundant natural gas replacing coal in electricity markets, it is difficult to see how he can accomplish this, without heavily subsidizing coal --- a move that he would be at pains to justify.

«The effect is that abundant natural gas alone will do little to slow climate change,» said lead author Haewon McJeon, an economist at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

Abundant natural gas production in the United States is creating stiff competition for wind power.

The battle for market share in power generation is primarily between historically abundant and relatively cheap coal and environmentally cleaner but increasingly abundant Natural Gas (NG).

Whereas environmentalists garner scary headlines over wildly speculative claims about health dangers from hydraulic fracturing (to extract abundant natural gas for wind turbine backup generators), they ignore and dismiss a growing body of evidence that wind turbines cause significant health problems.

They («they») should look seriously at multi fuel vehicles to use the now abundant Natural gas - this would cut imports to the US quicker than anything I can think of.

Nitrogen is the most abundant natural gas in the atmosphere, inhaled in every breath and an essential component of all protein.

But the reason coal use is down in the US is not because of environmentalists but because of cheap abundant natural gas.

Abundant natural gas resources and rising production — including supplies of tight gas, shale gas, and coalbed methane — contribute to the strong competitive position of natural gas.

The work opens the door to displacing oil with abundant natural gas — and reducing both carbon emissions and society's dependence on petroleum in the process.

This new government data is also just the latest evidence that the U.S. is leading the industrialized world in carbon reductions thanks to cheap and abundant natural gas made possible by fracking.

At $ 100 a barrel, prudent development of U.S. reserves could cut imports in half, and coupled with better use of abundant natural gas and wiser application of now available internal combustion technologies, the United States could become an energy exporter.

Like ExxonMobil's US$ 41 - billion acquisition of shale gas producer XTO Energy in 2009, this is a massive bet on the upside of suddenly cheap and abundant natural gas.

Third, China is still building (advanced, cleaner) coal plants because, unlike the US, it does not have access to cheap, abundant natural gas, which has been the main driver of recent US carbon reductions.

Abundant natural gas has also made certain processes, considered uneconomical a few years ago, now doable and profitable.

Clean air and clean water are vital for these businesses to thrive, yes but they also need cheap and abundant natural gas and electricity, neither of which NYS can provide and without projects like this it'll never be able to provide cheap utilities.

Abundant natural gas may undermine alternative energy sources, whether nuclear or electro - fuels

«This is straightforward analysis that quantitatively shows what many have been very concerned about — that abundant natural gas will tend to suppress renewables,» says Andrew Rosenberg, director of the Center for Science and Democracy at the Union of Concerned Scientists in Cambridge, Massachusetts, who was not involved in the study.

The results suggest that abundant natural gas will make little difference in lowering U.S. greenhouse gas emissions through 2055, because it will compete with and displace renewable energy sources.

But across the country, coal mines aren't starting to open as much as Trump suggests, and the industry faces a bleak future as cheap and abundant natural gas, wind and solar power outcompete coal.

The oil industry is becoming less profitable due to EV's, abundant natural gas, and cheaper and cheaper solar / wind alternatives.

All the more reason for policymakers to encourage the development of America's abundant natural gas resources.

Abundant natural gas is replacing coal for power generation, which has contributed to reducing the nation's carbon dioxide emissions to levels not seen since the 1990s.

The White House's October 2016 report is in addition to two EIA reports showing that American consumers are paying less in electricity costs due to abundant natural gas 15 and that carbon dioxide emissions for power generation dropped to near 30 year lows in 2016,16 due in large part to cleaner - burning natural gas.

In pursuing his climate change policy now, Obama has an advantage that was not entirely clear when he took office four years ago: the ready availability of a coal alternative — abundant natural gas.

«We're excited to work with new and returning elected officials at the local, state and federal level on commonsense policies that encourage greater production and use of our abundant natural gas resources,» Marcellus Shale Coalition spokeswoman Erica Wright said following Trump's Election Day win.

As companies and the country continues to modernize the natural gas infrastructure base and connect homes and businesses to this system, new opportunities arise to lower consumer bills, improve energy efficiency, and achieve low - cost emissions reductions by leveraging this existing infrastructure and the nation's abundant natural gas resources.

Instead, they're switching to cheap, abundant natural gas — which emits less carbon dioxide than coal, but more methane — and renewable energy such as solar and wind power.

LNG is expected to remain competitive due to abundant natural gas resources and many budding exporters.

In the U.S., power plant operators are increasingly ditching coal and instead burning cheap, abundant natural gas to generate electricity.

He heads a team that is focused on increasing market opportunities for abundant natural gas, which is benefiting consumers and manufacturers while advancing U.S. climate goals.

Africa, meanwhile, is projected to power its rapidly urbanizing population with abundant natural gas and hydroelectric energy, much more so than with solar or wind.