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Natural Gas
LNG to Railways?
In October 2019, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHSMA) published a notice of proposed rulemaking that would add language to the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) in order to allow liquefied natural gas (LNG) to be transported by rail. Currently, the HMR lists only highway or barge as appropriate methods to transport the energy source. The change was submitted…
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The U.S. Increases LNG Exports
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is natural gas that has been cooled to -260 degrees Fahrenheit, bringing it to a liquid for better shipping and storage. Natural gas goes through a liquefaction and purification process at LNG plants. These are host to generally one or more “trains” that convert the natural gas into the odorless, compact liquid. The world is increasingly…
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China’s Increasing Demand for Fossil Fuels
Chinese demand for oil and gas has vastly outpaced the country’s ability to increase domestic production of fossil fuels.
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How the Tiny Nation of Qatar Became One of the World’s Most Dominant Fossil Fuel Producers
There are many countries that have fossil fuel reserves, but few have had as much success extracting these resources as the tiny country of Qatar.
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