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National Fuel Gas is a public company that operates in five segments: exploration and production, pipeline and storage, gathering, utility and energy marketing. It provides natural gas and oil services in the US, especially in New York and Pennsylvania, and has a history of technological innovations and corporate responsibility.
Find a comprehensive list of natural gas companies in the United States by state and name. The list includes public utilities, pipeline operators, and energy producers.
Drawing the retorts at the Great Gas Establishment Brick Lane, from The Monthly Magazine (1821). The history of gaseous fuel, important for lighting, heating, and cooking purposes throughout most of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, began with the development of analytical and pneumatic chemistry in the 18th century.
United Gas Corporation was a major oil company from 1930 to 1968, when it was acquired by Pennzoil in a hostile takeover. It operated in the Gulf South region and had interests in natural gas, petroleum, mining, and missile industries.
Learn about the origins and development of the modern petroleum industry from ancient times to the present. Find out when and where the first oil wells and refineries were established and how oil became a key component of politics, society, and technology.
Natural gas is a mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons, mainly methane, with traces of other gases. It is a fossil fuel formed by the decomposition of organic matter under heat and pressure, and it can be used for heating, cooking, electricity, and manufacturing.
Learn about the history, regulation, development and safety of the US natural gas pipeline system, which consists of more than 305,000 miles of interstate and intrastate pipelines. See a map of the pipeline network and the states with the most and least natural gas pipeline.
NW Natural, formerly Northwest Natural Gas Company, is an American publicly traded utility headquartered in Portland, Oregon, United States.Primarily a natural gas distributor, the company services residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Western Oregon and Southwest Washington in the Pacific Northwest.