And the people in charge at the moment seem to be bent on renewables and nothing but renewables, no matter the human cost. While obviously not renewable, it could be the thing that helps make the transition to renewables easier on the common person. The irony is that by attacking gas, climate advocates are ignoring a very environmentally-friendly solution. But in the name of combatting climate change, people will be forced to make some very harsh decisions this year. Natural gas is clean, and the methods of extracting it have improved by leaps and bounds with the advent of technology such as directional drilling. The overarching issue is whether or not Spire’s opponents are upset about its business model or upset about the use of fossil fuels in general. is because the Biden administration has aggressively cut back on America’s ability to produce and deliver oil and gas. But let us keep in mind that one of the key reasons energy prices are going through the roof in the U.S. And if that is the case, someone needs to go to the woodshed. If it is self-dealing, Spire would be placing unnecessary financial burdens on its customers.
Related: EXCLUSIVE: How Long Will Vaccine Authoritarians Sit in the Cold and the Dark? Spire says that option is no longer feasible because of pricing and supply issues. Critics contend that by using its own pipeline Spire can make more money than it can by using gas from other suppliers. There have also been accusations that Spire omitted mentioning that a panel of judges found that FERC ignored instances of the company “self-dealing” when it came to the pipeline. Of note, even the EDF is not calling for the pipeline to be shut down during the colder months. Louis in the cold, and no one is asking for (regulators) to just shut down the pipeline without finding out a way to untangle this mess.” Giannetti said “ Spire is leaning into fearmongering because it knows that facts are not on its side. Spire and its opponents held separate press conferences last week, with the company stating its position, while Natural Resources Defense Council attorney Gillian Giannetti accused the company of trying to generate fear. 13 refers to the end of the operation extension granted by FERC. Louis community with energy, but there are no guarantees it will operate beyond Dec. We’re confident that we’ve done everything we can to demonstrate the critical role the pipeline plays in providing the St. to talk with as many lawmakers as possible to help them understand the potential impact to the St. In fact, this week our CEO and Chief Legal Counsel traveled to Washington D.C. “Spire has been working to keep the pipeline in service this winter as government regulators consider its long-term use. The agency will discuss whether or not it will revoke the permit on Nov. The Missouri Court of Appeals agreed and the matter is once again before FERC. According to a press release by the EDF, the suit was filed because FERC gave the go-ahead nod without determining if there was sufficient need for the pipeline and without the input of other parties.
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. The pipeline, which runs from Illinois to Missouri, had been approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission but was challenged in a January 2020 lawsuit by the Environmental Defense Fund against the agency. Last week, the Missouri energy company Spire Energy sent an email to its customers warning against possible natural gas outages if the STL pipeline is shut down. And while there are CNG vehicles on the road, even the MSM is admitting that energy prices are high, and that includes natural gas. There were visions of natural gas filling stations cropping up across the west and eventually the nation. At the time I lived in natural gas country, and people were very optimistic that this would be yet another way to parlay an affordable energy source beyond simply heating homes. Natural gas is clean, and the people I knew who had made the switch said that the interiors of their cars were wearing out faster than the engines. Once upon a time, we considered converting our cars over to natural gas. And with the price of everything but air going up, I’ll wager that most people are not interested in financing a Tesla right now. But for many ordinary Americans, the cost is out of the question. I suspect many people would purchase a Tesla if they could. At least you never need to change the oil. But, if you can afford a Tesla, buy a Tesla.
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