The Distrigas LNG Import Terminal in Everett,
Mass., serves gas utilities in New England
and key power producers. The
Massachusetts attorney general says more
gas pipeline capacity is not needed.
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8 Editorial
10 State by State
11 Fuels/EIA
22 Business Operations
26 HVAC/Hydronics
47 Classifieds
49 Ad Index
FUELS
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The Gas Pipeline Alternative
Expanded pipeline capacity for natural gas is not needed, concludes a report by the
Massachusetts attorney general. But that doesn't put an end to plans for expanded gas
pipeline capacity.
18 NORA Sets Goals for 2016
20
PERC Aims to Educate Consumers
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
24
Numbers
Columnist Shane Sweet
25 Demystifying Credit Card Processing
HVAC/HYDRONICS
32
Warm Air and HVAC Products Roundup
36
Preview: 2016 AHR Expo
44
Ignition Systems, One More Time
Columnist George Lanthier
50 Some Thoughts as We Begin 2016
Columnist Charles Bursey
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