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Natural Gas is a highly flammable hydrocarbon consisting primarily of methane and ethane. It is a type of petroleum that commonly occurs in association with crude oil. Natural gas is often found dissolved in oil at the high pressures existing in a reservoir, and it also can be present as a gas cap above the oil. Such natural gas is known as associated gas.
Natural Gas is a highly flammable hydrocarbon consisting primarily of methane and ethane. It is a type of petroleum that commonly occurs in association with crude oil. Natural gas is often found dissolved in oil at the high pressures existing in a reservoir, and it also can be present as a gas cap above the oil. Such natural gas is known as associated gas.
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Honda Civic HF and Natural Gas
By Jim MacPherson
When asked which cars get the best fuel economy, most people immediately think of gas-electric hybrids. There’s good reason for this, as compact and midsize hybrids produce outstanding EPA fuel economy numbers.
Honda has two...Tags: Gasoline Industry, Alternative Energy, Natural Resources, Services and Shopping, Energy Resources
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Honda Civic Hybrid Auto Review by Jim MacPherson
Honda introduced the Civic to the U.S. in 1973. Since then there have been eight generations of the Civic, with the completely new ninth generation now arriving at dealers as a 2012 model.
These redesigned Civics include high performance Si models and...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Car Engine Repair, Regional Authority
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Pennsylvania natural gas interests spent $1.3 million on lobbying
— Five of Pennsylvania's largest natural gas drilling interests spent a staggering $1.3 million to lobby state government from January through March as lawmakers and the Corbett administration worked to approve a new impact fee on the industry....Tags: Public Officials, Muhlenberg College, Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Range Resources Corporation
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Gasification plants in Illinois dead or on life support
A few short months ago, the future looked bright for three coal plant developers with the idea that they would create a new market for the state's abundant, but dirty, coal.
Proponents even called the coal "clean" because it wouldn't be burned and sent...Tags: Ameren Corporation, Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Illinois Governor, Companies and Corporations
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Benefits of Marcellus Shale gas drilling
In his May 22 column, "Bradford County's great beauty is getting drilled," Paul Carpenter paints a one-sided, flawed picture of responsible American natural gas development in Bradford County. Your readers should know that Bradford County's wage increases...Tags: Career and Workplace, Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Employment, Environmental Issues
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ANALYSIS-Record coal stockpiles could squelch US natgas recovery
Reuters* US coal stockpiles climb to record highs * Utilities may be forced to burn coal to trim inventories * Forced coal burns could slow coal-to-gas switching By Joe Silha NEW YORK, May 25 (Reuters) - A mountain of excess U.S. coal supplies may squash...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Corporate Crime, Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Breach of Contract
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CORRECTED-ANALYSIS-Record coal stockpiles could squelch US natgas recovery
Reuters(In paragraph 9, please read 40 million short tons instead of 40,000 and 208 million tons instead of 208,000.) * US coal stockpiles climb to record highs * Utilities may be forced to burn coal to trim inventories * Forced coal burns could slow coal-to-...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Corporate Crime, Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Breach of Contract
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'Clean' coal plant on hold over low natural gas prices
Tribune reporterThe developers of a plant that planned to transform coal into synthetic natural gas in Washington County for use in home heating say the project is dead for now. Power Holdings of Illinois, which planned to build a $2 billion the "clean" coal plant,...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Natural Resources, Coal, Energy Resources, Mining
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Fracking comes to Illinois
Representatives of the oil and natural gas industries scratched their heads this week when they read two proposed amendments to an Illinois drilling bill.
The amendments, drawn up by House Speaker Michael Madigan's staff, would create the nation's most...Tags: Water, Natural Resources, Michael Madigan, Energy Resources, Companies and Corporations
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ANALYSIS-Shale energy boom dangles prospect of leap in US growth
Reuters* Shale energy boom puts US on path to energy independence * Citigroup sees shale giving GDP a boost for years * Companies invest to harness cheap U.S. natural gas * Fall in fuel imports would remove brake on U.S. economy By Jason Lange WASHINGTON,...Tags: General Motors Corp., Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, China, PepsiCo Inc.
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Analysis: Shale energy boom dangles prospect of leap in economic growth
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - America's reliance on fuel imports has sucked vigor from its economy for decades. Now an oil and natural gas boom holds out the prospect for a new era of stronger U.S. economic growth. Vast reserves of natural gas and oil...Tags: Labor Markets, General Motors Corp., Eastman Chemical Company, Natural Resources, Energy Resources
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COLUMN-Coal, dry shale walls loom for US natgas rally: Campbell
ReutersBy Robert Campbell NEW YORK, May 24 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures have posted an impressive rally since briefly trading below $2 per million BTUs earlier this month, but the upside is increasingly limited by coal prices and the prospect of more...Tags: Natural Resources, Petroleum Industry, Coal, Energy Resources, Chesapeake Energy Corp.
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