Natural Gas Benefits

Despite rising costs, natural gas is still the best option for energy.

Environmentally friendly – Compared to coal and oil, natural gas produces one half the gas emissions, making it the cleanest burning fossil fuel on the planet.

More efficient – The efficiency of the natural gas system helps conserve the nation’s energy resources. For instance, when the entire cycle of producing, processing and transporting energy is measured, natural gas is delivered to the customer with a total energy efficiency of about 90 percent, compared with 27 percent for electricity.

Natural gas is the most economical energy – Save money on your gas bill and conserve natural gas usage by reading our energy conservation tips.


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  • To report a natural gas leak or emergency, leave the area immediately and call
    1-800-458-4251.