In The News
What's happening at Southwest Gas
We'll keep you up-to-date with interesting company and industry-related news, articles, and events.
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April 30, 2012 – Natural Gas is the Best Heating Value
The American Gas Association (AGA) announced that 2012 residential space heating and water heating costs show natural gas will cost less to use in the coming year than other major home energy sources. Click here to read more.
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February 14, 2012 – American Gas Association 2012 Playbook
The American Gas Association just released the 2012 Playbook, an essential handbook for natural gas information. The 2012 Playbook includes up-to-date facts on natural gas and the natural gas industry, including pipeline safety, supply, responsible resource development, energy efficiency and regulation. To learn more, click here.
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January 17, 2012 – Southwest Gas Receives Award
The Southern Arizona Home Builders Association (SAHBA) honors Southwest Gas at the association’s annual installation and awards luncheon.
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January 5, 2012 – Southwest Gas Presents $50K Energy Audit Rebate Check
Southwest Gas presented a $50,000 check to the Naval Air Station Fallon Public Works Department for its participation in the company’s commercial energy audit program which will save energy and money.
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October 11, 2011 – Southwest Gas Volunteers Plant a Path to a Better Future
60 plus volunteers from the Southwest Gas Blue - Building Lives Up Everywhere team in conjunction with Whole Foods Market and Rebuilding Together spent the day building a walking path, refurbishing playground equipment and preparing the five-acre public garden for planting of fruits and vegetables at the Tonopah Community Garden (TCG), a community-based nonprofit organization that serves surrounding at-risk neighborhoods.
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October 11, 2011 – Southwest Gas Encourages Home Weatherization
With the arrival of cold weather and snow, Southwest Gas reminds homeowners that simple weatherization measures taken today can help save on energy bills during the upcoming heating season.
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August 22, 2011 – AGA Commends DOE's Full-Fuel-Cycle Adoption
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy published in the Federal Register on August 18, a Statement of Policy that it will use full-fuel-cycle measures of energy use and emissions when evaluating energy conservation standards for appliances. DOE will work with the FTC to make information available to customers to help them better understand the energy and environmental impacts of their appliance choices.
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June 2, 2011 – Public access natural gas fueling station opens near McCarran
Southwest Gas CEO Jeff Shaw takes part in the opening of a public access natural gas fueling station near McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas, Nevada.
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April 21, 2011 – Solar Water Heater Rebate Program Expands
Las Vegas Review Journal article by Steve Rypka, April 21, 2011 explains some of the highlights of solar water heating and the Southwest Gas rebate program for Nevada homeowners.
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April 18, 2011 – Jeff Shaw Shares Why Natural Gas and Southwest Gas Rock!
Natural gas rocks - just ask Southwest CEO Jeff Shaw to find out how natural gas should be the center of any discussion on renewable and green energy, and why it's good for the environment.
Click the link above to read Jeff's interview with Steve Green, "Why is This Guy Smiling", published in VEGAS INC, April 18, 2011.