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Natural gas price heats up in frigid weather
2014-01-12 14:38:49| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Post-Gazette: Televisions and furnaces battled over natural gas during the coldest days of the year last week. The region's abundant fuel, pulled from the Marcellus Shale, is being used increasingly as a source for electricity and heat. When both are experiencing record demand, it's a question of getting the gas to the right place, no matter the price. The nation's largest electric grid servicing Pennsylvania and 12 other states, managed by Valley Forge-based PJM Interconnection Inc., lost about 20 percent...
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Category:Electronics and Electrical