Natural Gas

A massive natural gas leak at Ballards gas field has caused an explosion, an evacuation order and the evacuation of several residents in southern Louisiana.The leak, located in a shallow water area near the town of Ballard, occurred on Friday afternoon and was discovered by…

It’s been a tough few years for gas consumers, but some are hoping a new initiative could make a big difference.Gas efficiency is the process of using less energy to heat your home.While gas is generally considered a more environmentally friendly fuel, it has a…

Natural gas companies paid $1.7 billion to cover the cost of natural gas leakages from wells in West Virginia, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas and New Mexico, according to a new report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration.The $1 billion figure includes $750 million paid to private…