Archives for September 2011
Tour of 4 Seasons’ state of the art facility in Grapevine, Texas
Photovoltaic Power for Europe: An Assessment Study (Solar Energy R&D in the Ec Series C:)
Ruby Pipeline ramps up rapidly to supply natural gas to Northern California
(Fri, 23 Sep 2011) Natural gas flows on the Ruby Pipeline (Ruby) have ramped up rapidly since the start of commercial operations on July 28, 2011. Ruby, a new natural gas pipeline that links Wyoming natural gas supplies mainly to markets in California, currently delivers about 0.8 billion cubic per day (Bcfd) of natural gas to an interconnect with Pacific Gas & Electric—the major distributor of natural gas and retail power in Northern California—and provides about 30% of PG&E’s 2.5 Bcfd of average daily system supply of natural gas.
EIA: What’s New
FERC staff will convene a tribal consultation meeting in Salamanca, New York regarding hydro projects P-2280 & P-13889 on Sept. 28, 2011
How To Look Up Assisted Living Facility Violations, Citations & Inspection Reports
Salt caverns account for 23% of U.S. underground natural gas storage daily deliverability
(Thu, 22 Sep 2011) The U.S. has three primary types of underground natural gas storage facilities: depleted fields, aquifers, and salt caverns. Depleted natural gas fields provide by far the largest share of natural gas storage capacity and together with aquifer storage are used primarily to meet seasonal delivery needs. Most new storage facilities built since 2007 have been salt caverns.
EIA: What’s New