Xcel Energy recently released its 2017 Corporate Responsibility Report, which details the company’s carbon emissions reductions and clean energy progress.
According to the report, the company reduced its carbon emissions by 35 percent from 2005 baseline levels by the end of 2017. The company s... Read More »
As part of the second phase of the cost-shared research and development opportunity known as the Carbon Storage Assurance Facility Enterprise (CarbonSAFE), the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is splitting $29.6 million between three newly selected projects.
Specifically, the DOE’s Office of Fo... Read More »
Despite significant gains among competitors in Russia and Saudi Arabia, a recent report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) found that the United States remains the top global figure for production of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons.
These results pertain to 2017, wherein... Read More »
With gasoline prices forecasted to edge closer to $3 per gallon this summer, U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly (D-IN) called on Monday for easing federal restrictions on the sale of gasoline blended with biofuels during the summer moments to help hold prices in check.
In a letter to President Donald Trump,... Read More »
UGI Energy Services, LLC announced Tuesday the construction of two additional compressor stations in Susquehanna County and Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, to expand its Auburn Gathering System.
The project will increase the capacity of the Auburn Gathering System by approximately 150,000 dekatherm... Read More »
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) recently approved a multi-party settlement, enabling Public Service Electric & Gas Company (PSE&G) to begin the next phase of its Gas System Modernization Program (GSMP II).
PSE&G plans to invest $1.875 billion in replacing 875 miles of pipes and mak... Read More »
Consolidated Edison (Con Edison) CEO John McAvoy discussed the impact of smart meters on customer energy usage, the integration of renewables and distributed energy resources, efforts to improve public safety, and investments in natural gas and electric transmission during a shareholder meeting on M... Read More »
New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) President Joseph L. Fiordaliso announced on Monday that New Jersey received a perfect score on a federal government evaluation of the enforcement of its excavation damage prevention law.
A representative of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pip... Read More »
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) recently appointed new members to its Natural Gas Infrastructure Modernization Partnership (NGIMP) within the Department of Energy (DOE).
The partnership, established in 2016, aims to support information sharing on emerging tech... Read More »
The American Petroleum Institute (API) led a coalition of eight industry groups in calling on the U.S. Department of Commerce to exempt natural gas and oil companies from steel tariffs and quotas handed down by the Trump administration under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act.
“U.S. natura... Read More »