]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/natural-gas Blog Articles Tagged with 'natural-gas' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/nei-nuclear-notes/150072?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas You don't get a very good result: Power suppliers are turning back the clock to use coal-fired plants as their main source of electricity in a bid to avert potential shortages this winter. Latest figures from the National Grid show that the f... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/nei-nuclear-notes/150072?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:04:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/150024?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Crude oil futures slumped to about $55 due to recessionary numbers in Japan and demand worries in China, Bloomberg reports. Despite the downward spiral, OPEC now says it is unlikely to cut production when it meets in Cairo later this month, also in B... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/150024?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:29:26 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/149943?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas If you've been paying attention, you will notice a major change in the Pickens Plan.The original plan was this: Use wind energy to replace the use of natural gas in generating electricity, and take the saved natural gas and use it in compressed natur... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/149943?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Mon, 17 Nov 2008 07:15:42 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/149843?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas In 2009, weak economic growth, which will constrain growth in electricity consumption, coupled with projected increases from other generation sources (nuclear, natural gas, petroleum, and wind), will lead to a0.4% decline in electric-power-sector coa... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/149843?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Sun, 16 Nov 2008 11:32:33 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alt-energy-stocks/149879?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Electric utilities have a process by which they project future expecteddemand for electricity, and then find resources, either new electric generationor energy efficiency (Demand Side Management, or DSM) resources to meet thatexpected demand, or redu... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alt-energy-stocks/149879?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Sun, 16 Nov 2008 11:30:28 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/149845?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas A urea-based SCR system on a heavy-duty truck. Click to enlarge.Increasingly stringent emissions requirements are resulting in a surge of applications of urea-based selective catalytic reduction systems in new diesel trucks, buses, cars and sport uti... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/149845?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Sun, 16 Nov 2008 08:39:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/atomic-insights/149830?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas British Energy has been having some unscheduled maintenance difficulties in recent months. Combined with scheduled maintenance that cannot be deferred, the issues have caused the portion of UK energy provided by nuclear power to drop - temporarily - ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/atomic-insights/149830?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Sun, 16 Nov 2008 03:35:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-from-thorium/149783?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas The Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactor is considered a chemists reactor. As such its operations will probably be evaluated by the so-called 12 principles of green chemistry. The Wikipedia describes the 12 principles of green chemistry. According to t... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-from-thorium/149783?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Sat, 15 Nov 2008 13:54:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/149767?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Traffic pollution, especially in cities, adversely affects respiratory health in children with asthma. A study published in BioMed Central's open access journal Respiratory Research has found that in this vulnerable group, the worsening of respirator... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/149767?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Sat, 15 Nov 2008 09:26:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/domestic-fuel/149742?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas This past summer, when oil prices were skyrocketing past $145 a barrel, one man was saying that the price would fall back to $60. People laughed and said we had seen the end of less-than-$100-a-barrel oil. Well, that price has dropped below $60, an... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/domestic-fuel/149742?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:02:17 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/149642?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas I recently listed a bunch of Best Available Control Technologies for limiting CO2 emissions from new coal plants, following the landmark ruling by the EPA Environmental Appeals Board.But a leading expert on solar thermal baseload power points out tha... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/149642?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:46:56 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/149628?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas The University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa (Wits) COMPS (Centre of Materials and Process Synthesis) and Golden Nest recently commissioned and began operations of the Baodan Liquid Fuels Plant in Baoji, ShaanXi Province China. The p... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/149628?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:41:19 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/oceana/149656?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Months after President George W. Bush lifted the Presidential moratorium on offshore oil and gas development and Congress let a similar Congressional moratorium lapse, on Thursday, the federal government moved to pursue oil and natural gas exploratio... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/oceana/149656?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:35:56 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149706?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas By Guest authorThis is a guest post by Gary Gardner and Michael Renner, senior researchers with the Worldwatch Institute, an environmental research organization based in Washington, D.C. ----- When leaders of the 20 largest economies gather i... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149706?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:49:27 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/149655?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Filed under: GM, Natural Gas, Opel, European Union, GermanyClick on image to get full-size pics of the Opel Zafira ecoFLEX Turbo CNG minivanDo you need to haul kids in a zippy van and you don't want it in diesel? Here's a good option for Europeans: t... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/149655?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:45:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/149594?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas The coal industry is reeling from the latest EPA ruling which gave a victory to environmentalists. What about the rest of the power sector?A new gang in town (AP)The Environmental Protection Agency appeals board ruled yesterday that one of its region... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/149594?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:26:32 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-outlook/149574?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas If I told you that there was a potentially limitless source of fossil fuel, you would naturally want to know what the catch was. In the case of methane hydrates, a form of natural gas that has been bound up in ice crystals in the Arctic and deep ocea... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-outlook/149574?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:52:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/biopact-blog/149588?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas The EU's BiogasMax project reports that, in France, authorisation for injecting biomethane fuel into the natural gas distribution network has been the subject of an environmental and health risk assessment. The French Agency for Health and Safety in ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/biopact-blog/149588?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Fri, 14 Nov 2008 10:44:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/149577?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Components of the Eaton heavy-duty hydraulic launch assist (HLA) system. Click to enlarge.Waste Management, Inc., North America's largest waste management company, is field-testing parallel hydraulic hybrid waste collection trucks. Four parallel hydr... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/149577?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Fri, 14 Nov 2008 10:29:26 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/r-squared-energy-blog/149637?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas When evaluating energy technologies - whether conventional fossil fuels or alternative energy - one thing that I pay close attention to is the Energy Return on Energy Invested (EROEI). While there are legitimate criticisms of the methodology, it can ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/r-squared-energy-blog/149637?rsstype=tag&tag=natural-gas Fri, 14 Nov 2008 10:22:00 -0500