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Why Were California's Natural Gas Prices Almost 6 Times Other Parts of US?
Many Bay Area residents may have noticed their natural gas prices soared without warning.
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Russia Calls for UN Investigation of Nord Stream Gas Pipeline Blasts, Alleges US Sabotage
Russia told the U.N. Security Council that Moscow has “no trust” in the investigations being carried out by Denmark, Sweden, and Germany, but “fully trusts” the U.N. to establish an independent investigation.
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Federal Investigation Into Natural Gas Price Spike
Federal regulators are investigating the spike in natural gas prices that’s been affecting residents in California. NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez shares more information.
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Newsom Calls for Probe Into Spiking Natural Gas Prices
Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling for a federal investigation into spiking natural gas prices, with a key meeting taking place Tuesday.
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Are Gas Stoves Getting Banned? What You Need to Know About the ‘Hidden Hazard'
Could your days cooking over an open flame be numbered? The debate over gas stoves is heating up in kitchens across the country amid mounting evidence of potential hidden health hazards — including a link to childhood asthma.
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SDG&E Makes $1 Million In Customer Assistance Available From Shareholders
Following recent news of natural gas prices skyrocketing and local utility bills going up, San Diego Gas & Electric announced Tuesday it is making $1 million in customer assistance funding available for those experiencing financial hardship.
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Leak at Western Pennsylvania Gas Storage Well Spewing Methane
A vent at an underground natural gas storage well in Western Pennsylvania has been spewing massive amounts of planet-warming methane into the atmosphere for more than 11 days and attempts to plug the leak have thus far failed.
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Expect Your Electric Bill to Go Up in 2023. SDG&E Says a Rate Hike is Imminent
First food, then gas, now utility customers in San Diego county will be paying more for their energy use. San Diego Gas and Electric is requesting another rate increase starting in January.
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Here Comes Another SDG&E Rate Hike
The utility company is expected to raise rates by about $28 per customer per month in January, reports Sergio Flores of NBC 7 and Telemundo 20.
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Major Pipeline From Russia to Europe Restarts, But Not Near Full Capacity
The operator of a major pipeline from Russia to Europe says natural gas has started flowing again after a 10-day shutdown for maintenance.
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How the War in Ukraine Could Impact College Tuition
You’re probably seeing some of the highest energy bills you’ve seen in years, and if you’re a college student, or thinking about going to college, soaring energy prices may impact you in more ways than you’d like. In the U.S., the cost of natural gas was 24 percent higher in February 2022 than it was in February 2021. And...
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What's the Connection Between Surfing, Student Loans, and Grocery Bags?
Is there any connection between surfing, student loans and grocery bags? NBC San Diego’s Dana Williams tries to find out in this episode of Connect the Dots.
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State Auditor to Look at SDG&E's Rate Increases
When energy bills spiked at the start of the year, some San Diegans told us their bills jumped by $100 or more. Now a state audit will move ahead, after a unanimous decision by a state committee.
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Russia Cuts Off Gas to 2 NATO Nations in Bid to Divide West
The Kremlin warned other European Union countries could be next, sending shivers of worry through the 27-nation bloc
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Putin Says ‘Unfriendly Countries' Will Pay for Russia's Gas in Rubles
Economists said the move appeared designed to try to support the ruble, which has collapsed against other currencies after Western countries hit Russia with far-reaching sanctions
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Utilities Meet to Discuss How to Lower Rates
Billpayers still reeling from sticker shock after rates soared in January.
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Utilities Share Proposals to Reduce Energy Rate Increases
The California Public Utilities Commission held a workshop on affordable energy this week.
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GOP's Marco Rubio Says the U.S. Should Target Russian Oil While Boosting Its Own Energy Production
The Florida Republican told CNBC on Tuesday the U.S. needs to get energy output back to pre-Coivd levels “when we were exporting more than we were importing.”
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Conserving Electricity Not Necessarily Helping Lower SDG&E Bills
A spokesman for the utility told NBC 7’s Dana Griffin that the one primary driver in spiking bills is the cost of natural gas.
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Conserving Electricity Not Necessarily Helping Lower SDG&E Bills
NBC 7 sat down for an exclusive interview with the utility to talk about a recent rate hike and other factors that resulted in large bill increases for thousands of customers