Tag Archives: Gas-fired generation

Natural Gas Companies Can Control Methane Emissions to Become More Environmentally Friendly

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Enerdynamics

by Bob Shively, Enerdynamics President and Lead Facilitator Greenhouse gas emissions by the electricity industry have declined significantly in recent years due mainly to natural gas generation displacing coal generation as well growth in renewables output and flat end-use load … Continue reading →

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Surviving the Winter Without Aliso Canyon: A Look at California’s Short- and Long-term Natural Gas Storage Future

Posted on November 18, 2016 by Enerdynamics

by Christina Nagy-McKenna, Enerdynamics Instructor California’s transition to a carbon-free resource mix for electricity generation may have just gotten a momentum boost from a most unlikely source: clean-burning natural gas. Long at the forefront of the movement to use resources … Continue reading →

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Halting Fugitive Methane Emissions Is Key to Attaining Natural Gas’ Environmental Benefits

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Enerdynamics

by Bob Shively, Enerdynamics President and Lead Instructor Natural gas has recently replaced coal-fired generation as the dominant form of generation in the U.S. From the standpoint of power plant emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) this is good news. On … Continue reading →

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Gas Industry Must Make Changes to Reliably Serve the Electric Industry

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Enerdynamics

by Bob Shively, Enerdynamics President and Lead Instructor  The natural gas industry is on a long run of increasing sales to electric generators. Beginning with a wave of gas combined-cycle power plants built in the mid-1990s, gas usage by electric generators … Continue reading →

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Gas and Electric Industries Seek a Happy Codependence, Part I

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Enerdynamics

by Bill Malcolm, guest author “Gas is from Venus, electricity is from Mars,” quipped Sue Kelly of the American Public Power Association to me in July at the NARUC Conference in Denver. In a nutshell, this summarizes the complex challenge of helping … Continue reading →

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