How to Use natural gas in a Sentence
natural gas
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Coal will fall the most, oil will fall, and natural gas may or may not fall.
—Ian Palmer, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
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But the industry has grown rapidly, and the U.S. is now the largest exporter of natural gas in the world.
—Bill McKibben, The New Yorker, 31 Oct. 2023
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Those gases come from the burning of coal, oil and natural gas.
—Seth Borenstein, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2024
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Those gases come from the burning of coal, oil, and natural gas.
—Seth Borenstein, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Jan. 2024
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Check out for this smell If there is a natural gas smell in your home, Trouy said to call the fire department right away.
—Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2023
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For the week, natural gas finished up 9.1%, snapping a two-week losing streak.
—WSJ, 27 Oct. 2023
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Threats of Cook Inlet natural gas shortages are not new.
—Sean Maguire, Anchorage Daily News, 9 July 2023
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Wind and solar power may not be able to scale fast enough, Blum writes, and new natural gas power plants will likely have to play a role.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
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Some of the dozens of firefighters who responded to the incident claimed to have smelled natural gas.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 21 June 2024
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Another 49% of the area’s power comes from natural gas.
—Troy Aidan Sambajon, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Mar. 2024
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Idaho produces no coal, not much oil and less natural gas than all but seven states.
—Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
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The group has its liquified natural gas arm to thank for its rousing 2022 performance.
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 8 Nov. 2023
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The plant is in the process of converting from coal to a combination of natural gas and hydrogen.
—Tim Fitzpatrick, The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 July 2023
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He's heard too many stories about out-of-control fires at natural gas power plants.
—The Arizona Republic, 7 Apr. 2024
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Hookups are available for sewer services, water and natural gas for the homes.
—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 15 Apr. 2024
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Still, it was forced to seek imports of more expensive natural gas in a bid to reduce pressure on its coal power fleet.
—Sudarshan Varadhan and Ashley Fang, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Sep. 2023
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Idalia is expected to stay in the eastern Gulf, away from offshore oil and natural gas production.
—Time, 27 Aug. 2023
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Consumers and businesses already felt the effects of surging natural gas and oil prices when the Russia-Ukraine war kicked off in 2022.
—Will Daniel, Fortune, 22 Jan. 2024
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Hollman said that the sanctions stem from anonymous calls from concerned citizens about open-air flares from the burning of natural gas.
—Morgan Lee, Fortune, 30 June 2023
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Pipes transporting natural gas cause thousands of explosions in the US each year.
—Gregory Barber, WIRED, 8 Sep. 2023
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When natural gas drilling plummeted about five years ago and crews headed south to the Permian Basin in Texas, dozens of small businesses dried up.
—Annie Gowen, Washington Post, 12 July 2024
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Markets in many countries are keen to replace coal in their power systems with natural gas, which burns cleaner than coal.
—Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Jan. 2024
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But the land is only a way to justify who controls the waters: The South China Sea is among the world’s busiest fishing and trade hubs, and includes areas of untapped oil and natural gas.
—Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2023
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Outages from both storms were largely due to the failure of natural gas generators to come online.
—Breanne Deppisch, Washington Examiner, 8 Nov. 2023
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Customers with natural gas hookups will also receive a credit of $58.98 on their accounts.
—Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2024
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Though red tape has been a factor, a significant drop in natural gas prices has driven down impact fee revenues in the state by $105 million last year.
—Anthony Hennen | The Center Square, Washington Examiner, 11 Jan. 2024
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Yet there are other considerations that may keep you wedded to natural gas, at least for now.
—Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2023
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Qatar is one of the largest exporters of oil and natural gas and its domestic production accounts for almost all of its energy needs.
—Devika Rao, theweek, 30 Jan. 2024
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America leads the world in using natural gas, burning almost twice as much as Russia, the second leading user.
—Justin Mikulka, Scientific American, 15 July 2024
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Trump has repeatedly expressed his preference for oil and natural gas.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 19 July 2024
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