Fuel for Farms: Benefits of Natural Gas in Agriculture Natural gas has the potential to revolutionize the way farms and agricultural facilities are powered in America. Abundant in domestic supply and easy to store for year-round reliability, natural gas offers...

7 Ways Natural Gas Keeps America’s Farmland Growing The agriculture industry uses an incredible amount of energy to keep America fed – as every stage of the food production process requires fuel, from cultivation to harvesting and on to final...

Dependable, Affordable, Ecological – Understanding the Advantages of Natural Gas Choosing the right energy source can make all the difference. Natural gas presents a wide scope of benefits, ranging from increased usability to cost savings, lower environmental impact, and more....

How the Natural Gas Distribution System Works The fundamental science behind what drives natural gas from underground reservoirs into homes, businesses, and power-generating plants across the country, is all about pressure. Gas flows from high pressure to low pressure –...

Natural Gas Acceptance is Growing – Along with the Pipeline and Infraustructure With a plentiful supply of natural gas providing cost savings and environmental benefits, many states are looking to actively incentivize the expansion of natural gas infrastructure to communities...

What is Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)? An overview of the production of renewable natural gas provides a simple insight into how this sustainable fuel source can play an important role in our present and future renewable energy mix. As the...

Natural Gas: A History of Reliability and Resiliency As a utility, natural gas boasts a history of very few notable outages hence its track record of reliability. This is due to the inherent properties of the fuel, the physical characteristics...

The Real Cost of Washing Dishesby Tom Stroozas – CFSP, RCGC, CFEManager – Commercial Marketing Piedmont Natural Gas In some of my previous articles we’ve discussed cooking equipment performance and how to select the best equipment for your foodservice operation....

A cleaner energy future for all of us starts with reducing greenhouse gas emissions across the country and around the world. Every year, the natural gas industry invests billions of dollars to help make this happen. But where exactly is...

As renewable energy becomes a bigger part of our energy mix as a means of reducing carbon emissions, it’s a valid question to wonder what will happen to natural gas moving forward. Will it quickly be replaced with wind, solar...

In this post, let’s have some fun with natural gas related vocabulary. We’ve chosen one word or phrase from the natural gas industry for every letter in the alphabet to help readers brush up on industry terminology. Some you’ve definitely...

Natural Gas utility companies and those within the industry, including Blue Flame Alliance continue to do their part to maintain safety as a top priority at every step of the distribution process. In this post, we’ll share our Resource Guide...

The American Gas Association (AGA)’s vision statement is short and to the point, “To provide America with essential life-sustaining energy.” At a virtual meeting earlier this year with the CFA Society of New York, leadership from the American Gas Association...

Did you know that 187 million Americans and 5.5 million American businesses rely on natural gas for energy every single day? And the number is growing. Every minute, a new residential customer completes the conversion of their home to natural...

Natural Gas – FAQs Natural gas is one of the more controversial energy sources. On one hand, it’s significantly cleaner to burn than all other fossil fuels, making it much safer for the environment than coal or oil. On the...

Over the past year, the renewable energy sector has achieved significant progress in sourcing, capturing, and facilitating the adoption of sustainable carbon-neutral fuel. Utilities, producers, regulators, and commercial consumers have combined to invest billions of dollars into initiatives aimed at...

If you’re a fan of cooking shows, you’ve probably imagined yourself as Carmine (Carmy for short), the lead character on FX’s hit series “The Bear,” rushing around like mad to corral the team into line at The Original Beef. There’s...

You can’t mention home heating and cooling anywhere these days without the phrase “gas heat pump” making its way into the conversation. And for good reason. Heat pumps are incredibly efficient and are changing the way many Americans think about...