This includes the resurgence of U.S. liquid production in recent years (5.5 million barrels of oil per day and trending upward), as well as conventional gas production's six-fold increase over the last two decades (to approximately 32 billion standard cubic feet of gas per day in 2010, nearly equaling U.S. liquid production).
The industry watchdog said no major supplier had equalised prepayment meter charges with standard credit for both gas and electricity.
Since the intangible benefits of buying a hybrid are difficult to quantify, calculating the payback usually focuses on the specific hybrid you buy, sales price differential to a standard car, projected gas costs, maintenance costs and tax rebates.
The proposal lumps gas turbines and coal boilers into the same source category, and it holds coal power plants to a CO2 performance standard that nearly all natural gas combined cycle plants and exactly zero commercial coal power plants can meet.
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The same reasoning argues even more strongly against imposing a single GHG standard on coal boilers and natural gas turbines.
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As the industry's biggest customers globalise, they want gas supplies of uniform standard, quality and even price everywhere they do business.
And we must all work harder to secure and fully implement the new standard that will see oil, gas and mining companies reporting project by project payments across the world without exception.
Obama backed a cap and trade approach in 2008 and put forth a clean energy standard, which included nuclear and natural gas, to advance policies around climate change, neither of which gained enough Congressional support to become law.
In this case, the Times falls far short of that standard in its discussion of the controversy over shale gas and the extraction technique known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.
The IRS is adjusting the standard mileage rates to better reflect the recent increase in gas prices.
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On top of that, the Environmental Protection Agency, in response to a decision by the Supreme Court, may have to set limits on greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles -- establishing another standard.
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Paul Martin felt bloated from the gas and tenderness in the four incisions after his standard gastric bypass.
Normally, standard gasoline vehicles are retrofitted in specialized shops, which involve installing the gas cylinder in the trunk and the CNG injection system and electronics.
In your standard fossil-fuel power plant, the inefficiency begins when the coal or gas ignites.
As you compare cards, pay attention to the fine print because gas cards are more complicated, and potentially more expensive, than standard credit cards.
While Environmental Protection Agency clean air regulations such as the Mercury and Air Toxics Standard (MATS) can explain some of the future expected displacement of coal by natural gas, shale gas economics is a significant reason for the displacement.
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As the standard bearer for 3 million American businesses, will the Chamber get behind a hike in the gas tax (which flows into the Highway Trust Fund)?
Mr Harper and his advisors are also aware that while Mr Bush blocked states' efforts to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions (California and Vermont, for instance, both wanted to set a carbon standard for transport fuels), Mr Obama may permit such state-by-state laws.
PowerBox Concept hybrid, for example, shown at the L.A. show, looks a lot like a standard sports utility vehicle (SUV) but combines a supercharged V-6 engine that runs on compressed natural gas and an electric motor that provides added power for acceleration and passing.
Uswitch calculated figures for the BBC showing the difference between the average standard plans (payment on receipt) and the average online price among suppliers in the UK for dual-fuel gas and electricity bills.
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