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Southwest Gas Truckee Hydrogen Project Looks Forward to a Sustainable Energy Future

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Southwest Gas Corporation (Southwest Gas or Company), as part of our commitment to meet our customers’ goals for sustainable energy and achieve economy-wide carbon reduction targets, is translating purpose into action with its proposed hydrogen-blending demonstration project (Project) filed with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) on September 8, 2022.

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Enhancing and Maintaining Energy System Resilience

Resilience is an inherent and crucial component of a dependable energy system obtained through diverse and redundant energy sources.  Gas system resiliency and the ability to meet seasonal and peak demands represent important elements that must be considered when designing energy systems and a low-carbon future.  Recent weather events have shown the value and necessity of a resilient gas system and the inextricable linkage between fuel delivery, the supply of electricity, and peak energy management across the gas and electric systems.  

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New report confirms safety of gas cooking in California homes and businesses

Cooking using natural gas is safe, a new analysis confirms. Emissions from cooking using natural gas do not represent a health risk and there is no significant difference between cooking with natural gas and electric stoves in terms of indoor air quality, according to a new report released by researchers at Catalyst Environmental Solutions.

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Natural gas could power new chapter in manure-to-energy

At a few pennies per kilowatt-hour, farmers don’t make much from the electricity they generate from cow manure. So producers like Jason Burroughs are turning to markets clear across the country to sell a more promising type of power: renewable natural gas.

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US hydrogen pilot projects build up as gas utilities seek low-carbon future

It is time for an honest conversation about energy. Not a conversation fueled by partisan rhetoric or illusions or special interests. But one that begins with a reality check: We cannot and will not solve the climate crisis with renewable sources alone — natural gas must also be part of the solution.

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