Metro Water Services is asking residents with automatic sprinkler systems to follow a staggered schedule because irrigation places a high strain on Nashville’s water system. In order to continue to provide water for residential, irrigation and fire protection purposes, the department is asking Nashville residents with odd-numbered houses to use their automatic sprinkler systems only […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – The city of Tallahassee is taking some measures to prevent sewage leaks during power outages. “We are committed to investing in our infrastructure,” said Dave Roberts of the city’s Underground Utilities and Public Infrastructure Department. “This will provide improved technology, improved reliability and resilience, and allow us to keep the sewers […]
OMV (Norge) AS, operator of PL 1194, completes drilling in the Norwegian Sea for the “Haydn/Monn” exploration areas. The well encountered gas with an estimated total recoverable volume of 30 to 140 million barrels of oil equivalent (boe). “By focusing on gas as a transition fuel, OMV is investing in affordable energy solutions and contributing […]
(Bloomberg) — Sinopec, China’s largest oil refiner, reported a slight increase in first-half profit as better performance at its upstream operations offset weakness in refining and petrochemicals. Net profit for the first six months was 35.7 billion yuan ($5 billion), up 1.7 percent from a year earlier, according to a stock exchange statement on Sunday. […]
How to save water at home Take a tour of a water treatment plant and find out how you can help save water. Kansas State University has published a water conservation guide for Kansas’ livestock industry, with the help of a company that advises agricultural producers using military intelligence and market research. The livestock industry […]
William Jefferson, EVP, Chief Operating & Safety Officer of NiSource Inc (NYSE:NI), sold 4,364 shares of the company’s stock on August 19, 2024. The transaction was reported in a recent SEC filing. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 33,129 shares of NiSource Inc. NiSource Inc. is a regulated utility company engaged in natural gas […]
(Bloomberg) — According to Kevin Gallagher, chief executive of Santos Ltd., demand for natural gas will remain strong despite government and corporate efforts to reduce emissions to zero by mid-century. Gallagher is under pressure to deliver on its ambitious strategy to increase production by more than 50% by the end of the decade and establish […]
(Bloomberg) — A crisis in China’s steel industry is causing iron ore prices to fall. At the same time, soy stocks in the Asian country have reached a record high. In the United States, a hot summer is increasing demand for natural gas. Here are five key charts from the global commodity markets to keep […]
(Bloomberg) — Russian gas producer Novatek PJSC appears to be pushing ahead with an expansion project for its Arctic LNG 2 plant despite Western energy sanctions. A small fleet of tugboats towing a second production train approached the site of the plant on Saturday, according to vessel tracking data. The platform left the construction site […]
State regulators have issued a policy they say will encourage more private investment in electric vehicle charging stations in Louisiana – and limit competition from utility companies. The Louisiana Public Service Commission on Wednesday approved a rule designed to encourage private investment in the electric vehicle charging station market. The state’s major energy providers will […]
