Fearing Gas Shortage Firms Turn to Other Fuels
Ohio grain storage equipment company owner Dean Sweet recalls a 30 percent gas curtailment last winter and explains switching to 15 oil fired space heaters as a temporary fix. Federal officials say natural gas makes 40 percent of U S industrial heat and power and many firms are moving to oil coal synthetic gas and waste fuels to avoid shortages.
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Spaying Neutering Fuel Debate and Energy Shortages
A discussion on pet population control through spaying and neutering highlights health and behavioral benefits for dogs and cats. Separately, industries in Ohio face energy shortages with gas supplies tight, prompting shifts to oil and coal and corporate plans for shared energy facilities. The piece cites International Harvester's Springfield plant and Allied Chemical’s efforts amid rising fuel costs and regulatory hurdles.
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