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Is Banning Natural Gas Stoves Wise?

Energy Central

movement to ban natural gas stoves for cooking to reduce CO2 emissions, but are there downsides that we should consider? What is the cost of natural gas stove electrification to utility ratepayers, how will it and natural gas heating electrification impact the grid, and is this efficient? There is a U.S.

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Where Does the Natural Gas ‘Bridge’ End?

GreenTechMedia

ABU DHABI — The role of natural gas is one of the stickier points of debate related to the global energy transition, and that debate was on full display here this month. “I view natural gas and LNG as already part of the solution,” she said at the Atlantic Council's Global Energy Forum.

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Why Natural Gas Prices Quadrupled In Two Years

R-Squared Energy

natural gas production, I engaged in a Twitter discussion on the causes of the natural gas price surge over the past two years. The largest contributor to higher natural gas demand has been US power generation. What ensued was a discussion of the influences in the natural gas markets in recent years.

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U.S. Natural Gas Production Set A New Record In 2021

R-Squared Energy

This article is the fourth in a series on the BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2022. The Review provides a comprehensive picture of supply and demand for major energy sources on a country-level basis. Previous articles covered overall energy consumption , carbon dioxide emissions , and petroleum supply and demand.

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Drax Cancels Plan to Build Europe’s Largest Natural Gas Power Plant

GreenTechMedia

gigawatt natural gas power plant in the U.K. It would have been the largest gas plant in Europe and, unsurprisingly, drew the attention of environmental groups. Without support, hydrogen and gas with carbon capture both require a leap of faith, he said. Plans for a new 3.6-gigawatt

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The U.S. Maintains Its Natural Gas Dominance

R-Squared Energy

The is the fourth article in a series on BP’s recently-released Statistical Review of World Energy 2021. Today I delve into the data on natural gas production and consumption. had dominated global natural gas production until the 1980s, at which time it ceded the lead to Russia. Natural Gas Consumption.

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Renewables Toppled Coal in US Energy Consumption in 2019, EIA Says

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got more energy from renewables in 2019 than it did from coal, a year sooner than that same milestone is expected for the electricity sector on its own, according to the Energy Information Administration. By comparison, total consumption of renewable energy hit a record-high 11.5 renewable power in 2019.