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Natural Gas: Energy Demand and Emission Challenges

NARUC Annual Meeting

At the 2024 NARUC Annual Meeting and Education Conference, the General Session "Natural Gas: Energy Demand and Emission Challenges Leading Up to 2030 and Beyond" featured CEOs from the natural gas production, transmission, and distribution sectors. They examined challenges and their plans for overcoming them through working with the regulatory body to continue lowering emissions, while maintaining production levels, safety, reliability, and affordability.

New at the Helm at NARUC

Executive Director

“I’d like to make sure that every state Commissioner views NARUC as the one indispensable resource they can’t do their jobs without.”

He's Chief Technology Officer for Applied Grid Innovation

GE Vernova

“We may need to build more grid infrastructure, depending on location and situation. However, we’re not going to get that tomorrow, so it’s important grid management be smarter. This is about enabling grid orchestration using AI/ML to enable an automated and adaptive grid.”

Four Themes Empowering Utilities in 2025

Positive Deal Outlook

“In an EY Industrials & Energy Brand Survey from October 2024, 45% of responding executives expected to invest a high amount in sustainability and ESG consulting and reporting over the next 12 to 18 months, compared with 32% among all respondents across sectors.”

Executive Summary: Energy Affordability and Equity

New PUF Report

“Targeting LMI suburban and rural communities, with a predominance of high-energy-usage houses that are larger single family detached structures (sometimes found in urban communities too), can make a great difference. By restraining their monthly electric and gas bills. By restraining their bill increases. But especially by restraining their seasonal bill volatility.”