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The Reliable Home Heating Act (S. 2086; Pub. L. 113–125 (text)) is a U.S. public law that loosens some transportation regulations in order to try to deal with a home heating fuel shortage in some states. [1]
The 2008 spike in funding was needed to address the sharp increase in home heating oil. The recent decrease in allocations prior to 2008 levels may not be enough to handle the continued climbing of heating costs and its effect on many households with low incomes. Not only are fuel prices continuing to increase, program recipients are on the rise.
Elkton Gas was founded in 1863 and provides natural gas service to approximately 6,000 residential and commercial customers in the greater Elkton area of Maryland's eastern shore, near the Delaware border. The company became part of AGL Resources in 2004. Additional services include: Maintenance and repair of heating systems and appliances
Because the home fuel cell generates electricity and heat that are both used on site, theoretical efficiency approaches 100%. This is in contrast to traditional or fuel cell non-domestic electricity production, which has both a transmission loss and useless heat, requiring extra energy consumption for domestic heating.
On July 10, 2000, President of the United States Bill Clinton directed Energy Secretary Bill Richardson to establish a 2,000,000-US-barrel (63,000,000 US gal; 240,000,000 L) home heating oil component of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in the Northeast. The intent was to create a buffer large enough to allow commercial companies to compensate ...
Coal for both stations and number 6 fuel oil for Wagner Unit 4 is delivered by barge. Although there is a railroad spur into the site that could be used for coal shipments to the site, it is unused and would require improvements to restore it to an operational state. An estimate in a 2007 report indicated that the cost of returning this rail ...
Future electric generating stations in Maryland (larger than 50 MW) [13] Station Type Operator Location Capacity (MW) Waldorf: Natural gas: Competitive Power Ventures: Waldorf, Charles County: 725 [14] Natural gas: Panda Energy: Brandywine, Prince Georges County: 858 [14] Natural gas: Public Service Enterprise Group: 755 [14]
United Metro Energy was founded in 1942 by Pauline Pullo to sell home heating oil as a cleaner, more efficient alternative to coal. United Metro Energy remained a small retail operation until in the late 1970s Paul J. and Gene V. Pullo, Pauline's grandsons, took over the company. [1]