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European scientists group urges ban on new natural gas boilers

Envirotec Magazine

Natural gas is not cleaner than other fossil fuels and using it instead of coal or oil risks achieving little or no reduction in greenhouse gas effects, says science advisory group the European Academies’ Science Advisory Council (EASAC) in a new report “Future of Gas”. We can’t argue our way out of drastic changes.

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New 1.2-GW Natural Gas-Fired Plant Announced for Texas

POWER Magazine

A Texas-based energy company has announced plans to build a 1.2-GW GW natural gas-fired power plant in Lee County, Texas, with construction expected to begin in 2025. Sandow Lakes Energy Co. […] The post New 1.2-GW GW Natural Gas-Fired Plant Announced for Texas appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Intel is using hot water to cut natural gas use in its factories

GreenBiz

billion in annual energy costs globally. Industrial heat recovery is an untapped opportunity that could save an estimated $152.5

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Roles Of Green Energy and Natural Gas Providers

The Environmental Blog

Green energy is a large part of the environmental movement, and many people unknowingly contribute to it in their everyday life. For example, buying local food at farmer’s markets or grocery stores for less waste packaging or installing solar panels on your roof are ways you can contribute to green energy.

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Duke Energy Plans to Accelerate Hydrogen-Capable Natural Gas Generation in Person County

FuelCellsWorks

Energy demands eight times greater than predicted two years ago are driving Duke Energy’s move to double its plans for hydrogen-capable natural gas generation in Person County. The addition is.

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Coronavirus, cheap natural gas and building electrification

GreenBiz

Will the spectacular drop in natural gas prices throttle the movement to electrify buildings? What's driving the coming collision.

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Natural Gas And The New Deathprint For Energy

Jim Conca

With mounting deaths from natural gas and oil rig explosions, it is good to review the deathprint, or the number of people killed per kWh produced, of our energy sources. It is greatest for coal and least for nuclear, with natural gas having the greatest number of accidental deaths.