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Natural Gas Pipeline Rupture and Fire Caused by Corrosion and Lack of Recent Inspections, NTSB ...
2014-03-10 05:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
According to report released by NTSB, 2012 rupture of a Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation natural gas pipeline in West Virginia was caused by external corrosion that could have been discovered by pipeline operator. Said pipeline had not been inspected or tested since 1988. If it had been inspected with inline tool, NTSB claims the rupture would likely have been avoided. NTSB Chairman Deborah A.P. Hersman emphasized importance of inspection and testing in locating defects early. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Shell producing base oil from natural gas for motor oils
2014-03-08 15:30:37| Green Car Congress
Cummins and Cummins Westport recalling 25,013 natural gas engines over exhaust fire risk
2014-03-07 12:30:53| Green Car Congress
Thu., 11am: Colder winter pushing up Ohio natural gas prices
2014-03-07 07:21:55| Energy - Topix.net
Ohio's largest natural gas utility is blaming the colder-than-normal winter for higher bills about to be paid by residential customers on budget payment plans.
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Why Russia needs to sell natural gas more than EU needs to buy it
2014-03-06 12:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: The Russian occupation of Crimea has raised concerns about the European Unions dependence on its eastern neighbor for natural gas. The EU gets about 34% of its natural gas imports from Russia, a large portion of which transits Ukraine through a web of pipelines. For Eastern Europe, that dependence is much greater. In the brutally cold winter of 2009 Russia cut off gas supplies to Europe allegedly over a pricing dispute with Ukraine. However, it was also a lesson to Western Europe on its dependence...
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