Australian Gas Reserves Could Last Upto 2 Centuries

View of Dampier to Bunbury Natural Gas Pipeline at Main Line Valve station #7, near Dampier, Western Australia. The 660mm diameter pipeline is the large yellow pipe in the foreground.

Today Australia is the fourth largest exporter of liquified natural gas (LNG), but shale resources estimated at about 400 trillion cubic feet could propel it to a global exporter, overtaking Qatar. Australia has enough gas reserves to power the country for the next 184 years at the current rate of production, a government report said on Monday. Continue reading

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U. S. Alerts Gas Industry about Increasing Cyberattacks

U.S. is very concern about gas pipeline companies as they are being targeted with sophisticated phishing attacks since last December. The information came in light after the Department of Homeland Security dealt with plenty of incidents since March. Continue reading

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€1bn Threatened by Gas Tariff

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A US energy firm states that the Commission for Energy Regulation has put at risk, cheaper energy, job opportunities as well as the diversity and security of gas supply. Continue reading

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PG&E to Replace an Old Gas Line in North Sutter County

PG&E is all set to replace a natural gas line laid along highway 99 between Yuba City and Live Oak dating back to the days of the Eisenhower administration. Continue reading

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Energy from Waste

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The Lockwood Landfill in Nevada will help produce 3.2 megawatts of electricity using landfill gas. This will be Nevada’s first and only Gas to Energy power plant. Continue reading

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Hertz Introduces CNG Car Rentals in US

Hertz is announcing the introduction of rental CNG cars beginning early next month, at the Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City. The fleet of cars will include eight CNG Honda Civics and two CNG GMC Yukons fitted with NeverLost GPS units to help car drivers map their way around local CNG refueling stations. Continue reading

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Gas prices to soar to $4 in April

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Travel analysts predict that gas prices will soar to $4 this month. Eleven states already have an average of $4 gallon and four more states are likely to join them. There has been no significant change in the factors affecting petrol and gas prices. The imposed sanctions on Iran will continue to deter it from developing nuclear weapons. As long as the pressure on Iran continues, gas prices will continue to rise. Continue reading

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Gas Price to Break 10 Year’s Record

According to the latest report, the gasoline price is below a dime away from last year’s High. However, the average price for a gallon of gas is $3.90 nationwide. Continue reading

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$5B Gas Safety Plan Presented by PG&E

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PG&E proposed a gas safety plan of $5 billion to CPUC. The plan aims to enhance safety of the company gas lines. The plan is designed so that the major cost of the plan will be borne by its customers. However, as of now the utility has not specified the exact amount that would be paid by ratepayers. Continue reading

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Why U.S. Buyers Shy Away From NGVs

The booming natural gas production, sinking gas prices and Obama administration’s proposed tax credit should reflect a consumer’s increased liking for natural gas vehicles, which sadly isn’t the situation. However, manufacturers have geared up to introduce more NGVs in the U.S. market this year. Continue reading

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