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PSEG Announces Retirement of Joe Forline
Joe Forline plans to retire from PSE&G in March after working at the company for 35 years.
Basalt to Acquire Xpress Natural Gas
Basalt has entered an agreement to acquire Xpress Natural Gas.
CMS Energy Names Christine Wisniewski as Vice President of Operations Performance
CMS Energy named Christine Wisniewski as vice president of Operations Performance.
PE Launches Transition Economist and Hydrogen Economist Services
Transition Economist and Hydrogen Economist are two new services launched under PE Media Network.
CenterPoint Energy Announces Two Senior Finance Leadership Appointments
CenterPoint Energy has appointed two senior financial leadership positions.
Ameren Finishes Its Largest Transmission Line Project
Ameren recently completed its 375-mile Illinois Rivers Project that stretches from Missouri to Indiana.
APGA Focuses on Industry Safety, Advocacy
APGA Chairman, John Leary talks with Pipeline and Gas Journal about APGA's focus on safety and advocacy within the industry.
Mountaineer Gas Company Joins UGI
UGI has acquired Mountaineer Gas Company in West Virginia.
Gas Innovations Partners with AEA Investors
Gas Innovations adds AEA Investors as an investment partner.
Remembering Ruth Michels of The Michels Corporation
Michels Corporation remembers founding company partner who died on Dec. 21.
Gas South Acquires Infinite Energy
Gas South acquires Infinite Energy which will more than double the company's annual revenue.
Ameren Elects New Board Member
Leo S. Mackay, Jr. has been elected to the Ameren board of directors effective immediately.
Ameren Names Ajay Arora as its First Chief Renewable Development Officer
Ameren announces its first chief renewable development officer.
Duke Energy Adopts Trellis Platform to Better Track Energy Needs for Industrial Customers
Trellis Energy and North Carolina-based Duke Energy have merged into one platform to aid large-volume natural gas customers to better manage energy needs.
PG&E Seeks Buyers for Pleasant Creek Natural Gas Storage in CA
Pacific Gas and Electric Company plans to sell its Pleasant Creek natural gas storage field located in Yolo County, California.
Plastics Pipe Institute Celebrates its 70-Year Journey
The Plastics Pipe Institute celebrates its 70-year history.
Allegheny Conference on Community Development Board of Directors The Appoints New Member
The Allegheny Conference on Community Development’s Board of Directors has appointed Christopher Franklin, chairman and CEO of Essential Utilities to the board.
CMS Energy Announces New Senior Vice President of Operations and President of Gas Operations
CMS Energy announced that LeeRoy Wells Jr. is named senior vice president of operations December 1, 2020, following Garrick Rochow being named president and CEO last week.
UGI Energy Services Invests in Renewable Gas Project
UGI Energy Services invests in New Energy One HoldCo which is part of the team developing a utility-scale renewable natural gas project in Idaho.
Gold Shovel Association Expands Board, Elects Officers
The Gold Shovel Association announces its election of board officers and expands its board of directors from 9 to 15 members, creating a more diverse and inclusive representation of the industries it serves.
CMS Energy Names Garrick Rochow as President and CEO
Garrick Rochow will be the new president and CEO of CMS Energy.
CenterPoint Energy Names Kenneth E. Coleman Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. announced that Kenneth E. Coleman has been named as senior vice president and chief information Officer and will begin his position on Nov. 16.
Subsidiary of Chesapeake Utilities Corp Acquires Western Natural Gas Company
Sharp Energy, a subsidiary of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has acquired Western Natural Gas Company, which is based in Jacksonville, Fla.
Southern Company Gas Announces Election of Two New Directors
Southern Company Gas announced that its board of directors has elected two new directors.
Kleinfelder Completes Acquisition of Gas Transmission Systems
San Diego-based Kleinfelder Group said it has acquired utilities and pipeline services firm Gas Transmission Systems (GTS) for an undisclosed sum.
Gas South to Aquire Infinite Energy
Gas South will acquire Florida-based Infinite Energy in a deal announced by the two companies.
AVANGRID Appoints Puneet Verma to Lead Federal Government Affairs
AVANGRID, a company that owns eight gas and electric companies, announced the appointment of Puneet Verma to the role of Vice President, Federal Government Affairs.
Eversource Completes Acquisition of Columbia Gas of Massachusetts and Launches Transition Plan
Eversource announced a completed transaction of the $1.1 billion purchase of Columbia Gas of Massachusetts and is now launching the company’s transition plan to serve more than 300,000 new customers and integrate its new employees.
Con Edison and Itron Continue to Innovate Natural Gas Delivery in New York
Itron Inc. and Con Edison have teamed up to use Itron’s 550G Gas Encoder Receiver Transmitter for use by New York State’s gas utilities.
PPL Corporation adds Former Southern Company CFO to its Board of Directors
PPL Corporation announced that Arthur P. Beattie, former Southern Company CFO, will join the company's board of directors.

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