/tags/natural-gas Natural Gas en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Mon, 17 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-02-17/ameren-missouri-to-add-power-plants-upgrade-grid-to-meet-projected-demand Ameren Missouri announced plans to upgrade its grid and build new power plants to meet an anticipated increase in demand from companies moving to the state. Mon, 17 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-02-17/ameren-missouri-to-add-power-plants-upgrade-grid-to-meet-projected-demand Sarah Fentem /government-politics-issues/2024-05-06/illinois-utility-bills-could-greatly-increase-until-spending-tempered Researchers say if state officials don’t curb utility spending, “Illinois is on course to maintain its entire gas system indefinitely.” Mon, 06 May 2024 21:30:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-06/illinois-utility-bills-could-greatly-increase-until-spending-tempered Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco /health-science-environment/2024-04-25/coal-and-new-gas-power-plants-will-have-to-meet-climate-pollution-targets Fifteen years after the EPA said greenhouse gasses are dangerous to public health, the agency finalized rules to limit climate-warming pollution from existing coal and new gas power plants. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 13:28:46 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-04-25/coal-and-new-gas-power-plants-will-have-to-meet-climate-pollution-targets Jeff Brady /health-science-environment/2024-02-16/ameren-announces-plan-to-build-natural-gas-plant-in-st-louis-county The plant would be located on the site of a former coal plant in south St. Louis County. Proponents of renewable energy say more transparency is needed as the utility plans an $800 million investment in a fossil fuel energy source. Fri, 16 Feb 2024 19:25:08 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-02-16/ameren-announces-plan-to-build-natural-gas-plant-in-st-louis-county Kate Grumke /economy-business/2024-01-02/gas-bills-will-drop-and-electric-bills-will-rise-for-ameren-illinois-customers-in-2024 The drop in gas rates and rise in electrical rates follow separate decisions from the Illinois Commerce Commission in late 2023. Ameren Illinois customers will notice the changes in the first billing cycle of the new year. Tue, 02 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-01-02/gas-bills-will-drop-and-electric-bills-will-rise-for-ameren-illinois-customers-in-2024 Will Bauer /economy-business/2023-11-20/advocates-hail-illinois-regulatory-earthquake-as-state-slashes-requested-gas-rate-increases With company profits cut, low-income customers in Illinois are set to receive new discounts on the utilities. Mon, 20 Nov 2023 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2023-11-20/advocates-hail-illinois-regulatory-earthquake-as-state-slashes-requested-gas-rate-increases Andrew Adams /economy-business/2023-10-17/illinois-officials-recommend-gas-price-increase-for-4-1-million-consumers The final decision on rate increases for Illinois customers is expected before the end of the year. Tue, 17 Oct 2023 19:39:47 GMT /economy-business/2023-10-17/illinois-officials-recommend-gas-price-increase-for-4-1-million-consumers Andrew Adams /economy-business/2023-09-19/illinois-wants-spire-to-show-it-shouldnt-be-held-in-contempt-over-its-embattled-pipeline In its petition, Illinois said Spire broke state law by failing to comply with a consent order from 2021 requiring that it place proper measures against erosion. Tue, 19 Sep 2023 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2023-09-19/illinois-wants-spire-to-show-it-shouldnt-be-held-in-contempt-over-its-embattled-pipeline Eric Schmid /health-science-environment/2023-01-25/property-owners-are-still-dealing-with-damage-from-spires-gas-pipeline-construction “The productivity will never be what it was,” said one landowner whose farmland has been significantly damaged by the construction project. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 21:14:09 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-01-25/property-owners-are-still-dealing-with-damage-from-spires-gas-pipeline-construction Eric Schmid /health-science-environment/2022-06-29/ameren-looks-to-solar-and-gas-powered-plants-for-new-energy-sources Ameren Missouri plans to buy a solar power plant in Bowling Green, Missouri, that could produce energy by 2024. The announcement comes days after it shared plans to open a natural gas plant. Both facilities need approval from Missouri’s Public Service Commission. Wed, 29 Jun 2022 10:16:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2022-06-29/ameren-looks-to-solar-and-gas-powered-plants-for-new-energy-sources Chad Davis