Sentences with phrase «more natural gas»

Using more natural gas instead of coal for electricity won't make a big dent in emissions, according to a new study.

We are producing and burning more natural gas for electricity, while reducing coal use.

Burning more natural gas leads to higher, not lower, emissions.

We produce more natural gas than ever before — and nearly everyone's energy bill is lower because of it.

We're seeing a lot more natural gas because of its price and the retirement of coal - fired power plants.

However, if project pipelines evolve to include more natural gas generation projects, care will be needed to ensure that this «bridge» fuel does not lock out renewables.

The low price for natural gas over the past few years contributed to cheaper electricity prices in states utilizing more natural gas for electricity generation.

It would expose the company to more natural gas risk at a time that its executives are in a criminal trial.

They are using more and more natural gas for electricity generation and for home heating.

Thanks to a bonanza of natural gas liberated from deep shales by new techniques, the U.S. is burning more and more of the fuel — and considering using more natural gas in more places, such as fuel for trucking.

The answer: «Because the recent decision by the Sebelius Administration means Kansas will import more natural gas from countries like Russia, Venezuela, and Iran.»

According to Reuters, «The plan gives states multiple options to achieve their emission targets, such as improving power plant heat rates; using more natural gas plants to replace coal plants; ramping up zero - carbon energy, such as solar or nuclear; and increasing energy efficiency.

NRDC worked closely with Black Rock to create the fund, and more natural gas pipelines will likely needed in California if Diablo Closes.

1) Around 2008 or so natural gas became a cheaper source of energy to produce electricity than coal, so utilities built more natural gas powered plants.

Northern Ontario residences also use more natural gas as it's colder longer, so they will pay much more HST.

In May, he announced a deal that pushes China to buy more natural gas from U.S. exporters.

U.S. exported more natural gas in 2017 than it imported for the first time in 60 years, according to the Energy Department.

Neither PJM's news release nor a paper released by the grid operator mentioned renewable energy, except to say that PJM foresees «the addition of more natural gas and renewable resources» on the grid.

Continuing his pro-fracking campaign, Mayor Bloomberg released a study that says NYC needs more natural gas to improve its air quality and public health.

If you fill a standard high pressure CNG cylinder with nanoporous material such as activated charcoal (the same stuff used in fish tank filters) the cylinder will hold MORE natural gas at high pressure than a tank would hold without being filled with the material.

DENVER — Western Colorado has 40 times more natural gas than previously thought, but an immediate boom is unlikely because of low gas prices, government and industry experts said Wednesday.

On the sidelines of the Asia - Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, held in Beijing this month, Russia agreed to a deal to supply even more natural gas to China, on top of a $ 400 billion pact inked earlier this year.

«The trends are in place for you to see more natural gas,» Macaulay said about the future of global power generation.

There are also some differences in the relative mix of oil and gas produced in the two countries, with Canada producing relatively more natural gas (and the North American price has declined in recent years) and more heavy crude oil, which is worth less than light oil.

NY can't shut Indian Point without more natural gas to fire the generators but Cuomo won't approve the pipelines from the fracked PA gas.

Instead of looking for ways to locate and extract more natural gas, Woods said residents should explore renewable energy and conservation.

Fracking to free more natural gas from shale can help displace even more polluting coal in more developed countries such as the U.S. but can only serve as a bridge — and a very short bridge — to the zero - greenhouse - gas pollution future, unless also outfitted with carbon capture and storage to eliminate pollution.

The reaction can be performed at low temperature and the titanium catalyst can be partially recycled, so it can be used again to dehydrogenate more natural gas.

Robert Sands, the chief executive officer of Constellation Brands, said on a recent conference call that the company could purchase more natural gas from the United States, rather than Mexico, which it uses to make glass for the Corona and Modelo beer it imports.

If the west burned more natural gas instead of coal, less CO2 would be produced than if a carbon tax drove industry to China where they burn more coal and produce more CO2.

If the goal is to prevent emissions, not impede U.S. energy production, the BLM should focus on fixing permitting, infrastructure and pipeline delays that slow our ability to capture more natural gas and get it to consumers.

Colder winter weather means more natural gas consumption for space heating, and warmer summer weather leads to increased consumption in the power sector with increasing demand for air conditioning.

Patrick Badgley, associate editor covering the natural gas spot markets, discusses the high levels of gas remaining in storage after a mild winter, shale as a game changer, and strict EPA rules that could lead to more natural gas development in lieu of coal.

West Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania now pump more natural gas than Texas.

Ott in a conference call Monday said PJM's grid is «fuel secure» but wants to ensure it will remain so if more natural gas generation is added.

One beauty of this plan is that it enables Australia to use more natural gas domestically.

The difference is that a smidge more hydro, a smidge more wind, and a smidge more natural gas were used to make (2.5 % less) electricity — and coal was squeezed.

2) Add more natural gas to the asset mix.

Building more natural gas plants, Shearer said, simply extends that commitment to fossil fuels.

Given that natural gas and electricity are the dominant choices for home heating and that the electricity sector is continuing to use more natural gas as an affordable, reliable and environmentally - friendly fuel choice, natural gas supplies and infrastructure now matter more than ever to consumers.

Pennsylvania accounted for 19 % of total U.S. marketed natural gas production in 2017 and produced more natural gas than any other state except Texas.

In complying with restrictions on use of coal, California buys more natural gas.

If nuclear power suddenly goes away in New York, we will be burning a lot more natural gas.

Proposals to save New Jersey's nuclear plants would cost about $ 10 per megawatt - hour while avoiding increased prices from importing more natural gas of at least that amount.

America's ability to produce and potentially export more natural gas could similarly reduce Russia's ability to leverage natural gas exports to Europe.