In December 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a proposal to further enhance the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). Originally authorized under the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and expanded under the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, the RFS’s goals are to reduce greenhouse gas...

This year has proven to be another dynamic year for the renewable natural gas (RNG) industry and a year full of milestones for Kinetrex Energy, a Kinder Morgan company. The market continued to evolve with increased sustainability commitments, significant policy reforms and the accelerated adoption of...

Using Liquefied Natural Gas Backup Systems Can Reduce Risk and Avoid Potential Financial Losses Keeping your organization operating is critical to its success. Especially for organizations like utilities and hospitals, mitigating any downtime is crucial to providing the essential services that communities...

Municipal solid waste landfills are the third-largest source of human-related methane emissions in the United States.[EPA] Methane is the second most abundant greenhouse gas after carbon dioxide, accounting for approximately 20% of global emissions, and is more than 25 times more potent at trapping heat...

In August 2021, Kinder Morgan closed on its acquisition of Kinetrex Energy and jumpstarted its Energy Transition Ventures (ETV) group with one of the fastest growing renewable natural gas (RNG) developers in the country.  Energy Transition Ventures In March 2021, Kinder Morgan announced the formation...

A growing number of states have proposed and passed legislation and clean energy goals to mandate the increased production and use of renewable fuel sources like renewable natural gas (RNG), biomass, wind, solar and other alternative energy sources. These new or proposed state and federal policies...

WHAT IS RNG?RNG is a pipeline-quality gas that is fully interchangeable with conventional natural gas.1 It is a biogas, the gaseous product created from the decomposition of organic matter, that can be utilized across many applications for organizations to improve their sustainability efforts and reduce...

WHAT ARE RENEWABLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS?Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) are credits that were created as part of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), a program that aims to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and expand the United States’ renewable fuels sector.1 In accordance with the RFS,...

The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) has advanced and supported the asphalt industry since 1955. Through their commitment to providing technical guidance for their members and by engaging decision makers, NAPA and statewide asphalt pavement professional organizations like the Asphalt Pavement...

The renewable natural gas (RNG) market is a rapidly growing and regionally diverse market that has the potential to grow seven times 2020 levels by 2030, and 27 times 2020 levels by 2050 based on sustained transport sector growth and incremental growth from utilities and commercial and industrial customers.1With...