Guidelines for Uprating in a Distribution System
The purpose of this paper is to provide natural gas utility companies information regarding leading practices and potential factors to…
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Assessing the Value of Natural Gas Storage
New research shows that surging demand for energy has created an urgent need for more natural gas storage. In Assessing the Value of Natural Gas Storage: A Strategic Asset for Grid Reliability, System Resilience and Operational Flexibility in a Changing Energy Landscape, emerging pressures on natural gas infrastructure are highlighted because of rapidly increasing demand for energy, including from data centers and a resurgence of American manufacturing.
Emergency Response, First Responders, Emergency
The purpose of this document is to provide guidance to natural gas utilities on practices that may supplement current practices…
Construction Records Management
The objective of this paper is to identify common practices for Construction Records Management. Current and recommended practices surrounding field…
Forming a Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPA) Program
This white paper aims to aid natural gas utility operators in the creation of a formal Corrective and Preventive Action…
Blowdown Emission Reduction
The purpose of this paper is to establish a general understanding of the operational and regulatory drivers, procedures and constraints…
Skills and Experience for Effectively Designing Natural Gas Systems
The purpose of this document is to provide guidance to operators on how to develop, maintain, and enhance the key…
Working with Other Stakeholders to Advance Pipeline Safety in Damage Prevention
The intent of the white paper is to identify effective language currently incorporated in state dig laws which can foster…
Conducting Material Supplier Quality Assurance Audits
This white paper provides guidance and leading practices to natural gas operators on how to conduct a Material Supplier Quality…
Natural Gas Market Indicators – July 11, 2024
The natural gas market is feeling the heat this summer, driven by extreme weather and the onset of hurricane season.…
The Current State of Natural Gas Utility Line Extension Policies
Line extension allowances (LEAs) are programs designed to offset some or all of the costs of connecting customers for natural…
Natural Gas Heat Pumps
Gas heat pumps can utilize a range of gaseous fuels including natural gas, renewable natural gas and hydrogen. Advanced gas…