Compressors Drive Northern Natural Gas Pipeline System
In a Monticello Iowa feature the Northern Natural Gas pipeline highlights its 61 compressor stations across seven states New Mexico Texas Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska Iowa and Minnesota. Stations operate 24 7 with 380 engines valued to 230000 each and about 150 valves per engine maintained by 1300 full time workers.
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Northern Natural Gas Company
Gas Heating Gains Ground as 1959 Adds Over a Million Homes
American Gas Association reports 1959 saw utility firms add more than one million natural gas heating customers, bringing residential heating by gas to 20.2 million homes, a 6 percent rise from 1958. The forecast predicts about four million more heater hookups by 1962, with two thirds in new homes and 1.3 million through fuel conversions.
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Natural Gas Postwar Gains Drive Northern Pipeline Growth
Postwar expansion lifts natural gas industry to the fifth largest in the nation. Northern Natural increases daily capacity from 243 million to 1.398 billion cubic feet by 1959, controlling 13.1 trillion cubic feet of reserves. The system reaches key fields in Williston Basin, Alberta, Hugo ton and Panhandle, Permian Basin.
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Tural Gas Transmission Companies
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New Mexico
Underground Gas Storage Gains Ground in Iowa Markets
Northern Natural Gas plans underground storage near Redfield Iowa to meet winter demand. Storage lines run 1700 and 2700 feet underground with 40 and 100 billion cubic feet capacity respectively. Gas will be injected in summer and withdrawn in winter for resale. Also mentions folding gas cooking units for boats and cabins.
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Decorah
Redfield
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Federal Power Commission
Gas Industry Serves About 33 Million Customers
The gas industry now serves roughly 33 million customers, enough to fill eight cities the size of Chicago.
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