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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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Two dead in Frankfort house explosion
Tribune staff reporterAn elderly couple in far southwest suburban Frankfort died early Saturday when their house violently exploded, officials said. The blast destroyed the house next door, knocked neighbors out of bed and blew open their front doors in the 100 block of...Tags: Mokena, Emergency Incidents, Frankfort, Nicor Incorporated, Natural Resources
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Utility companies say they're ready
247-4738Anyone who lived through Hurricane Isabel knows that it can be extremely inconvenient to lose phone, cable and electric service for long periods. The utility companies that struggled with the aftermath of that storm say they are prepared for Hanna, which...Tags: Hampton Roads, Weather Statistics, Disasters, Natural Resources, Energy Resources
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Feds refuse to reconsider Broadwater approval
tom.incantalupo@newsday.comFederal energy regulators have refused to reconsider their March approval of the proposed Broadwater Energy liquefied natural gas barge in Long Island Sound. But New York State's rejection of the project on April 10 still blocks it. The Federal Energy...Tags: Long Island, Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Long Island Power Authority, Citizens Campaign for the Environment
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Battling becalming influences
Chicago Tribune reporterWith energy prices and global warming on the national agenda, the executive director of the American Wind Energy Association should be coasting through this political season. Instead Randall Swisher is lobbying Republicans and Democrats in Congress to...Tags: Prices, Electricity Production and Distribution, Natural Resources, Energy Resources, State Budgets
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Is beauty criterion for vice president?
Just what the country needs: a potential vice president who is anti-environmental concerns, anti- women's right to choose, anti-progressive, pro-oil drilling in an animal preserve in her own state and pro-killing of wolves in her own state. She also...Tags: Petroleum Industry, National Government, Government
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Just The Facts
Speakers at both the Democratic and the Republican national conventions blurred facts to score political points. Here's a sampling:
JOHN MCCAIN: "We lost their trust when instead of freeing ourselves from a dangerous dependence on foreign oil, both...Tags: Sarah Palin, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Democratic National Conventions, Executive Branch, Elections
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PPL clients a happy bunch
Of The Morning CallFewer callers to PPL Electric Utilities got stuck on hold for prolonged periods or got busy signals in 2007 than in 2006, according to an annual report released Thursday by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission. The Allentown company reported an...Tags: Natural Resources, Allentown, Energy Resources, Consumers, PPL Corporation
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Fort Pierce city commissioner pushes for utility referendum
TCPalm.comCity Commissioner Reggie Sessions said he plans to ask each Fort Pierce Utilities Authority board member to resign, and may seek a special election so voters could decide whether the city should take over the utility. Because the deadline to put a...Tags: Elections, Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Corporations, Government
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FactCheck: Telling the fuller story at the Republican National Convention
John McCain set a new tone for the Republican National Convention Thursday, with speakers abandoning many of the tough words aimed at Barack Obama that had characterized the previous night. But the picture they painted blurred some facts. _____ Some...Tags: Sarah Palin, Democratic National Conventions, Natural Resources, Elections, Executive Branch
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PPL reports improvement in customer service response time
Allentown's PPL Electric Co. reported an improvement in its percentage of calls answered within 30 seconds from 79 percent in 2006 to 83 percent in 2007, according to an annual report released today by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission. The...Tags: Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Consumers, PPL Corporation
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Florida Power & Light Co. gets approval for power projects
South Florida Sun-SentinelFlorida Power & Light Co. got the green light Thursday for three natural gas projects estimated to cost $3.3 billion and prevent the release of 83,000 tons of greenhouse gases. Florida Public Service Commission members approved the projects in Palm Beach...Tags: Florida Power & Light, Plant Openings, Beach Vacations, Natural Resources, Energy Resources
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