Blog Tag Archives: Natural Gas
Is Your Campus/Complex A Natural Gas Master Meter System?
Posted by Ben Klopp on Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Good question! The answer might depend on who you ask.If you distribute natural gas amongst multiple buildings or users within a defined area, you may qualify. Master Meter System Operators have...
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Categories: Buildings & Campus | Industrial & Manufacturing | Oil & Gas Infrastructure
Tagged: Facility Planning & Management | Natural Gas | Regulations | Health & Safety
What is Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)?
Posted by Jon Snyder on Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) is generally made up of the same molecules (about 95% methane, CH4) as “traditional” natural gas (NG) that is recovered from underground rock formations and is...
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Categories: Oil & Gas Infrastructure
Tagged: Energy Planning & Management | Natural Gas
What Does Energy Production Look Like in 2050?
Posted by Jeff Euclide on Friday, October 6, 2017
When I was taking a fuel science course at Penn State in the 80’s, it was right after the first energy crisis, with long lines at the gas pump and schools shutting down because of insufficient...
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Categories: Buildings & Campus | Oil & Gas Infrastructure
Tagged: Energy Planning & Management | Natural Gas
PHMSA Proposed Regulations Will Have Big Impact on Pipeline Operators
Posted by James Moore on Friday, July 29, 2016
In April of this year, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would significantly modify and add to the current...
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Categories: Oil & Gas Infrastructure
Tagged: Pipelines | Natural Gas | Engineering | Regulations
Shell Cracker Plant; A Bright Spot for the Region, On The Horizon
Posted by Tanner Sattler on Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Many of us in the oil and natural gas industries have been anxiously anticipating an announcement regarding Shell Chemical’s (Shell) Cracker Plant. The wait is over – Shell officially...
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Categories: Oil & Gas Infrastructure
Tagged: Natural Gas
Pennsylvania’s New Methane Emission Regulations
Posted by Tanner Sattler on Tuesday, January 26, 2016
On January 19, 2016, Governor Tom Wolf, with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP), announced new initiatives for the oil and gas industry to reduce methane emissions and...
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Categories: Oil & Gas Infrastructure
Tagged: Environmental | Pipelines | Compressor & Metering Stations | Natural Gas | Engineering
PA-DEP Finds Little Potential Health Exposure Risks with Marcellus Natural Gas TENORM
Posted by Tanner Sattler on Wednesday, February 18, 2015
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA-DEP) recently published study findings related to radiation exposure health risks to the public and workers from the Technically Enhanced...
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Categories: Oil & Gas Infrastructure
Tagged: Environmental | Natural Gas
Pennsylvania’s Natural Gas Position is a Great One
Posted by Tanner Sattler on Thursday, January 29, 2015
In a recent edition of The McCord Report, Pennsylvania State Treasurer, Rob McCord, highlights that the relative volatility of crude oil prices of the last decade plus has had seemingly little or no...
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Categories: Oil & Gas Infrastructure
Tagged: Pipelines | Compressor & Metering Stations | Natural Gas