State-recommended natural gas plant panned by environmental groups and fuel...
Vermont Fuel Dealers Association Executive Director Matt Cota. VTD/Josh Larkin The Vermont Public Interest Research Group and the Vermont Fuel Dealers Association became strange bedfellows this fall in...
View ArticleSenate panel considers ban on fracking
Bill McKibben testifies in favor of a ban on hydraulic fracturing in Vermont. Photo by Alan Panebaker A bill that originally would have banned the controversial process of hydraulic fracturing passed...
View ArticleVermont Gas service is coming to Richmond
NEWS RELEASE September 14, 2012 Contact: Stephen Wark Director of Communications PH: (802) 951-0373 / (802) 338-1792 VGS.2012.4 South Burlington, VT – Richmond resident Marshall Paulsen has worked in...
View ArticlePelham: Electric rates on the rise
Editor’s note: This op-ed is by Tom Pelham, who was commissioner of finance in the Dean administration, tax commissioner in the Douglas administration and a founding partner of Campaign for Vermont. In...
View ArticleReiss: A pipeline full of gas and our sustainable future
Editor’s note: This op-ed is by Chuck Reiss of Hinesburg. He is the owner of Reiss Building and Renovation whose work has won numerous Energy Star of Vermont awards, a founding member and director of...
View ArticleScott: Is natural gas a bridge or barrier to a sustainable future?
Editor’s note: This op-ed is by Bill Scott, a Burlington-based researcher and developer and a volunteer for 350Vermont for which he wrote this piece. It’s time to rethink our growing reliance on...
View ArticleGilbert: The clear benefits of natural gas
Editor’s note: This op-ed is by Don Gilbert, the president and CEO of Vermont Gas. Vermonters want a more affordable, clean and safe energy choice. Residents, employers, community leaders and...
View ArticleVermont Gas counters claim that pipeline would boost emissions
Vermont Gas headquarters in South Burlington. VTD File Photo/Josh Larkin Vermont Gas Systems says a recent study that claims its 41.2-mile Addison County pipeline would increase greenhouse gases is...
View ArticleVermont Gas to expand natural gas service to village of Enosburg
NEWS RELEASE — Vermont Gas July 9, 2013 CONTACT Stephen Wark Director of Communications PH: (802) 951-0373 C: (802) 338-1792 swark@vermontgas.com 600 residential & business customers could save...
View ArticleRegulators approve Vermont Gas rate reduction of 5.86%
News Release — Vermont Gas Systems Nov. 5, 2013 Latest rate decrease comes as a result of lower Canadian transmission costs South Burlington, VT – Vermont Gas is pleased to announce approval from the...
View ArticleBlume: Methane in the middle
Editor’s note: Kathryn Blume is an artist and climate activist from Charlotte. When it comes to climate change, carbon dioxide is like the eldest child in the family; the flashy, charismatic,...
View ArticleVermont farmer receives compressed natural gas to start his new biogas...
News Release — NG Advantage Dec. 21, 2013 Contact: Mary Evils NG Advantage LLC 802-760-1167 mevslin@ngadvantage.com Commercial Reseller of CNG, NG Advantage, Worked With Vendors, Consultants and State...
View ArticleVPIRG asks Public Service Board to dismiss Vermont Gas pipeline to...
VPIRG has asked the Public Service Board to halt deliberations on Vermont Gas’ proposal to build a natural gas pipeline from Vermont to Ticonderoga, N.Y. The environmental group filed a motion to...
View ArticleHarold Bailey: Choosing a realistic, economic source of energy
Editor’s note: This commentary is by Harold Bailey, who was a representative for Hyde Park and Wolcott in the Vermont Legislature in 2002-04. I can only conclude that our state’s leaders, and many...
View ArticleDon Gilbert: The case for natural gas in Vermont
Editor’s note: This commentary is by Don Gilbert, the president and CEO of Vermont Gas Systems. No doubt about it, Vermonters are passionate about the Green Mountain State. That’s a healthy sign of an...
View ArticleSandra Levine: Climate problems of expanding natural gas
Editor’s note: This commentary is by Sandra Levine, a senior attorney at the Conservation Law Foundation. If something seems too good to be true, it probably is. Take natural gas. Its oft-touted low...
View ArticleVermont gas customer survey: Over 90% rate conversion to natural gas...
News Release — Vermont Gas Systems July 15, 2014 Contact: Stephen Wark Vermont Gas 802-951-0373 (desk) 802-338-1792 (mobile) swark@vermontgas.com South Burlington, Vt. – The overwhelming majority of...
View ArticleTom Kiley: Conservation Law Foundation misses environmental benefits of...
Editor’s note: This commentary is by Tom Kiley, president of Northeast Gas Association, based in Needham, Massachusetts. A recent opinion piece by Sandra Levine of the Conservation Law Foundation...
View ArticleNorton Latourelle: An alternative to the pipeline
Editor’s note: This commentary is by Norton Latourelle, a self-employed artist with a home and gallery along Lake Champlain in Orwell. He is an environmentalist and has been researching and writing on...
View ArticleVermont Gas: Record number of Vermonters convert to natural gas in 2014
News Release — Vermont Gas October 9, 2014 Contact: Stephen Wark Vermont Gas 802-951-0373 (desk) 802-338-1792 (mobile) swark@vermontgas.com 98.5% of Vermont Gas Customers Say Company is Easy to Work...
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