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The Pacific Northwest’s Energy Future Depends on Gas-Electric Coordination
The Pacific Northwest is at a critical energy juncture. As demand for electricity surges—driven by electrification, rapid growth in data...
Sep 22 min read
Addressing Misinformation in Local Energy Policies: Understanding the Facts
The PNW has been the forefront of new energy policies and environmental practices. The conversation, however, is clouded by misinformation.
Nov 18, 20243 min read
2024 Pacific Northwest Gas Market Outlook
The Outlook serves as a valuable resource for policymakers, industry professionals, and others in making informed decisions.
Jul 16, 20242 min read
Why Natural Gas and the Electric Grid Must Work Together During Extreme Weather
Recent extreme weather events prove there is a consistent higher demand for electricity and natural gas, showing the need for coordination.
May 20, 20242 min read
ALL EYES ON EUGENE, OREGON
On July 10, the Eugene City Council voted unanimously to repeal the ordinance banning natural gas connections to new residential...
Jul 13, 20232 min read
UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES
As we reported earlier this year, restrictions on natural gas-powered appliances have sparked alarm among chefs and restaurant owners...
Jun 22, 20232 min read
NINTH CIRCUIT - PART TWO
As we know, the City of Berkeley, CA banned the installation of natural gas piping in new construction. Judges in the U.S. Ninth Circuit...
May 10, 20232 min read
THE NINTH CIRCUIT DELIVERS
In 2019, Berkeley, CA became the first city in the country to prohibit natural gas connections in new buildings. On April 17th, the Ninth...
Apr 26, 20233 min read
NATURAL GAS ESSENTIAL TO AGRICULTURE
The first in American Gas Association’s Advancing America series, “Advancing America’s Agriculture: The Value of Natural Gas to U.S....
Apr 19, 20232 min read
THE DETAILS ON WASHINGTON'S FIRST CAP-AND-INVEST AUCTION
Washington state held its first cap-and-invest auction on February 28, marking an important milestone in the state’s efforts to reduce...
Mar 29, 20232 min read
GAS + COOKING + RESTAURANTS = YUM
In the Pacific Northwest, several cities are considering curtailing the use of natural gas in new and existing buildings, including...
Feb 28, 20232 min read
COOKING WITH GAS: INDOOR AIR QUALITY AND RESIDENTIAL GAS RANGES
The Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) claimed that a report it had published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and...
Jan 23, 20234 min read
A diverse energy approach includes natural gas
The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce has been the heart of Albany’s business community since 1904. As the strongest and most active...
Jan 2, 20233 min read
Clean Energy Careers in Natural Gas
Natural gas and its infrastructure provide thousands of Americans with good-paying jobs and a long career that’s constantly evolving. As...
Jan 2, 20232 min read
Two-thirds of Americans Want Energy Choices
A new Pew Research Center poll found that 67% of Americans would like the country to keep a mix of fossil fuels and renewable energy,...
Jan 2, 20232 min read
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