• AGA Supports Bipartisan Energy Legislation

    Updated: 2011-05-30 22:04:20
    Skip to content Home About Contact us American Gas Association Natural Gas Hummer tour stops in Washington today Natural Gas Market Indicators AGA Supports Bipartisan Energy Legislation Posted on May 12, 2011 by Lydia Meigs Today Rep . Tim Murphy R-PA Bill Shuster R-PA Jim Costa D-CA and Tim Walz D-MN introduced their work on developing smart , bipartisan energy legislation in 112 th Congress . The Infrastructure Jobs and Energy Independence Act will help enhance America†s energy independence through energy efficiency , conservation and . innovation Dave McCurdy , president and CEO of the American Gas Association AGA  said, “We are particularly pleased to see the focus on diversification of transportation in this bill . AGA recently launched a collaborative effort with America†s

  • Natural Gas Market Indicators

    Updated: 2011-05-30 22:04:20
    Skip to content Home About Contact us American Gas Association AGA Supports Bipartisan Energy Legislation Connecting Customer Service and Low-Income Best Practices Natural Gas Market Indicators Posted on May 13, 2011 by Chris McGill and Richard Meyer Natural gas prices firmed with higher demand in April than might have originally been anticipated but with growing storage injections seem to be slipping back toward 4.20 per MMBtu . Commodities markets in general experienced a sell-off in early May and oil and gas were no . exceptions Gas to power generation and storage working gas inventories relative to the five-year average and last year may be key indicators of market expectations during the next three to five months . Record daily production levels seem to have leveled off and what was a

  • Dave McCurdy: Natural Gas is a Foundation Fuel

    Updated: 2011-05-30 22:04:20
    : Skip to content Home About Contact us American Gas Association Natural Gas Market Indicators Congrats to Consumers Energy on their PayItGreen Award Dave McCurdy : Natural Gas is a Foundation Fuel Posted on May 2, 2011 by Lydia Meigs “This is our moment , a pivotal moment , a decisive moment for natural gas,” said Dave . McCurdy On April 28, Dave McCurdy , president and CEO of the American Gas Association AGA  was the guest speaker at the monthly Natural Gas Roundtable meeting.  He stressed that 2011 will prove to be a year of seismic change for the country†s energy . priorities What will this mean for the natural gas industry “Geopolitical unrest in Africa and the Middle East will maintain upward pressure on the price of crude oil,” said McCurdy . “And I am not talking

  • Natural Gas Market Indicators

    Updated: 2011-05-30 22:04:20
    Skip to content Home About Contact us American Gas Association Getting ready for the 2011 AGA Operations Conference Natural Gas Market Indicators Posted on May 27, 2011 by Richard Meyer and Chris McGill Late May and June tend to be the strongest period for underground storage injections and that strength is beginning to show . Storage injections this year are rapidly catching up with the five-year average , however , injections could be tempered by near-term natural gas demand for power generation , particularly during July and August . Toss in expectations for an active hurricane season and counts of gas-directed drilling rigs and the formula for what makes summer markets begins to take . shape On the supply side , record daily production levels seem to have leveled off . However , what

  • Your Friendly Neighborhood Natural Gas Utility

    Updated: 2011-05-30 22:04:20
    Skip to content Home About Contact us American Gas Association Connecting Customer Service and Low-Income Best Practices Getting ready for the 2011 AGA Operations Conference Your Friendly Neighborhood Natural Gas Utility Posted on May 19, 2011 by Bruce Kauffmann The cover story for the May issue of American Gas magazine titled “Fueling America,” and AGA President and CEO Dave McCurdy†s president†s message in that issue both talk about how little understood is the role that local natural gas utilities play in the local communities in which they . operate Yes , those local utilities deliver clean , reliable natural gas to the homes , businesses and industries in cities and towns across America , but they also are connected to their customers in ways that go far beyond their natural

  • Photovoltaics Are Half the Cost of Gasoline!

    Updated: 2011-05-24 19:25:14
    Everyone is impacted by the current high price of gasoline. President Obama gets criticized because the public thinks he can actually control the price, Big oil gets called before Congress because it gets substantial subsidies from taxpayers. And we, the citizens, pay the highest gas prices we have ever paid in the face of one [...]

  • SCS Energy Agrees to Take Over Hydrogen Energy California, Move Project Forward

    Updated: 2011-05-24 16:20:46
    SCS Energy, an independent power producer involved in clean power projects nationally, has executed a conditional agreement to take over Hydrogen Energy California and move a modified power project forward through permitting, construction and operation.

  • Hydrogen as Fuel to Internal Combustion Engines

    Updated: 2011-05-19 17:41:12
    I guess for many people the term Hydrogen Economy brings directly to mind the fuel cell which generates electricity through reverse electrolysis reaction of water.

  • Splitting Water To Make Renewable Hydrogen Energy Just Got Easier

    Updated: 2011-05-17 03:20:18
    Could the key to our hydrogen future be a black stain on rocks? Using sunlight to split water in a cheap, efficient way is the goal of true renewable energy that won't involve ghastly wind vanes or porkbarrelled government funding of ethanol.

  • Can A Black Stain Lead The Hydrogen Economy?

    Updated: 2011-05-16 22:36:46
    Just in case the whole electric-car revolution doesn't pan out, vehicle manufactures have been hedging their bets with hydrogen-powered vehicles; just last week, Toyota opened the first hydrogen refueling station connected directly to a hydrogen pipeline.

  • Cheap, abundant cathode material found for producing hydrogen fuel (w/ video)

    Updated: 2011-05-10 16:18:02
    (PhysOrg.com) -- By replacing catalysts made of expensive noble metals like platinum with cheaper, earth-abundant materials, researchers have taken a step toward enabling the large-scale production of hydrogen from sunlight and water. In a recent study, the researchers have demonstrated that catalysts made of molecular clusters based on molybdenum and sulphur can generate hydrogen from sunlight at rates comparable to those of platinum.

  • Pike Research reports global fuel cell shipments doubled between 2008 ...

    Updated: 2011-05-09 20:24:33
    Global MW of fuel cell product shipments by electrolyte, 2008-2010. Click to enlarge.

  • Global Fuel Cell Shipments Doubled Between 2008 and 2010, According to Pike Research

    Updated: 2011-05-09 18:49:56
    Adoption of fuel cell powered products is gathering increasing momentum in a wide variety of application areas.

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