Tag: Natural Gas
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Gas Line Explosion Briefly Shuts Down 5 Freeway in Southern California, Shelter-In-Place Issued for Castaic
Overview: Gas Line Rupture Triggers Closure and Shelter-In-Place A natural gas line rupture on Saturday afternoon caused a temporary shutdown of a section of the northbound 5 Freeway near Los Angeles, with local authorities issuing a shelter-in-place order for residents in Castaic. The incident prompted an immediate response from firefighters and utility crews as they…
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NTSB Updates Natural Gas Link in Deadly Bucks County Nursing Home Explosion
Update from the NTSB on the Bucks County nursing home explosion The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released an update on Friday regarding the deadly explosion at a nursing home in Bristol, Bucks County. The agency confirmed it is actively testing the natural gas service line that runs from the street into the facility, as…
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Ntorya Gas Project in Tanzania: Progress Poised for 2026 Start-Up
Overview: A Major Leap for Tanzania’s Gas Sector Tanzania is continuing its ascent in the global natural gas market with the Ntorya Gas Project, a collaboration led by ARA Petroleum Tanzania and Aminex. As the project advances, industry observers expect first gas in 2026, marking a significant milestone for Tanzania’s hydrocarbon strategy. The development focuses…
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Ntorya Gas Project in Tanzania Advances Toward 2026 Start-Up
Overview: Ntorya’s Path to First Gas The Ntorya Gas Project in Tanzania is moving steadily toward its goal of first gas in 2026. Led by ARA Petroleum Tanzania and Aminex, the development is advancing across key milestones that cover pipeline construction, processing facilities, and offshore operations. The project’s coordinated progress highlights Tanzania’s growing role in…
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Ntorya Gas Project in Tanzania Eyes 2026 Start-Up After Key Milestones
Overview: Ntorya Gas Project targets 2026 start-up Tanzania’s Ntorya gas venture, operated by ARA Petroleum Tanzania (APT) in partnership with Aminex, is making notable progress across its critical infrastructure and development activities. The project, situated offshore of the southern Tanzanian coast, is set to deliver a substantial natural gas resource for domestic energy supply and…
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Coal Demand Plateau: What the 2030 Outlook Means for Global Power
Global coal demand nears a plateau Recent analyses from leading energy authorities point to a turning point for coal. The 2025 edition of the IEA’s annual market report suggests that global coal demand is expected to edge down through the rest of the decade. This shift reflects intensified competition from renewables, natural gas, and nuclear…
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Global Coal Demand: A Plateau by 2030, Driven by Competition from Cleaner Power Sources
Overview: A Turning Point for Global Coal Demand The 2025 edition of the IEA’s annual market report signals a notable shift for global coal demand. After years of steady growth in some regions and resilience in others, demand is now forecast to plateau and may even edge lower by the end of the decade. The…
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Coal Demand at a Glance: IEA Forecasts Plateau and Slight Decline by 2030
Overview: A Turning Point for Global Coal Demand Global coal demand appears to be reaching a plateau, with the IEA’s 2025 Coal Market Report signaling a subtle shift in the energy mix. After decades of robust growth, coal faces renewed competition from cleaner and often cheaper alternatives, including renewables, natural gas, and nuclear power. The…
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Three Sault gas plants proposed, one at Great Northern snow dump: a $75-million energy project for Sault Ste. Marie
Overview of the proposal A new energy project could reshape the landscape of Sault Ste. Marie, as city councillors prepare to consider preliminary support for a $75-million natural gas energy development. The plan envisions three gas-fired plants, each rated at 9.9 megawatts, to be constructed on local properties within the city limits. The proposal highlights…
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Gas Supply Halt to Ukraine via Trans-Balkan Corridor
Introduction In a significant development for energy politics in Eastern Europe, gas supplies to Ukraine have been halted through the Trans-Balkan Corridor. This move has raised questions about energy security and geopolitical dynamics in the region. Understanding the implications of this supply cessation is critical for stakeholders in the energy sector, regional governments, and the…