As part of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Smart Energy campaign, Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham sent a letter to state public utility commissioners last week offering suggested areas for state action to help ease the effects of a tightening natural gas market.
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Bush Administration to Sponsor Global LNG Summit Later This Year
As a follow-up to the natural gas summit in June, Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham said last week the Bush administration plans to sponsor a “Global Liquefied Natural Gas Summit” in the United States later this year, inviting countries that use LNG as an energy resource. The date and location of the conference were not announced.
Bush Administration to Sponsor Global LNG Summit Later in the Year
As a follow-up to the natural gas summit in June, Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham said Tuesday the Bush administration plans to sponsor a “Global Liquefied Natural Gas Summit” in the United States later this year, inviting countries that use LNG as an energy resource. The date and location of the conference was not revealed.
DOE Awards $89M to Weatherize Homes, Creates Energy-Saver Web Site
Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham announced last week that the Department of Energy (DOE) will award $89.4 million to 19 states to weatherize the homes of low-income families to save energy as the nation faces a potential natural gas supply shortfall in the months ahead. The weatherization year for the 19 states took effect July 1.
DOE Awards $89M to Weatherize Homes, Creates Energy-Saver Website
Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham announced this week that the Department of Energy (DOE) will award $89.4 million to 19 states to weatherize the homes of low-income families to save energy as the nation faces a potential natural gas supply shortfall in the months ahead. The weatherization year for the 19 states took effect July 1.
Abraham Calls for Special Meeting on ‘Looming’ Gas Shortages
Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham on Friday called for a special June meeting of his advisory oil and gas group, the National Petroleum Council (NPC), to focus on natural gas storage and the “looming challenges” facing the United States.
30 Senate Democrats Urge DOE to Take Action on Natural Gas Supply
A group of 30 Senate Democrats fired off a letter to DOE Secretary Spencer Abraham last week commending his recent plan to call an emergency meeting of the National Petroleum Council (NPC) to address the nation’s apparent natural gas supply problem (see NGI, May 19). However, the senators said high gas prices require immediate action, possibly in the form of conservation efforts, so that consumers aren’t hammered next winter.
Abraham Calls for Special Meeting on ‘Looming’ Gas Shortages
Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham on Friday called for a special June meeting of his advisory oil and gas group, the National Petroleum Council (NPC), to focus on natural gas storage and the “looming challenges” facing the United States.
30 Senate Democrats Urge DOE to Take Action on Natural Gas Supply
A group of 30 Senate Democrats fired off a letter to DOE Secretary Spencer Abraham this week commending his recent plan to call an emergency meeting of the National Petroleum Council (NPC) to address the nation’s apparent natural gas supply problem (see Daily GPI, May 19). However, the Senators said high gas prices require immediate action, possibly in the form of conservation efforts, so that consumers aren’t hammered next winter.
Energy Secretary Calls on NPC to Study Gas Market — Again
The National Petroleum Council (NPC) has received a request from Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham to carry out another major study of the domestic natural gas market, only three years after it released its last comprehensive report on the industry.