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Understanding Your Home’s Natural Gas Meter
The natural gas meter outside your home measures the amount of natural gas your home consumes. It’s important to know a few things about your gas meter when monitoring your usage or in the event of an emergency. Most natural gas meters on the Jackson Energy Authority system are dial…
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Residential Natural Gas Meters
Knowing the basics of your natural gas meter will not only help you better manage your gas usage but also be prepared in the event of an emergency.
How Natural Gas is Used
Natural gas is used by millions in the U.S. in an amazing amount of ways throughout multiple sectors. Residential Sector Use – Space Heating (forced air systems, radiant water-based or hydronic systems, gas fireplaces, space heaters, gas logs, gas fireplace inserts, gas heat stoves) Water heating (storage tank, tankless/instantaneous/demand, hydronic/boiler…
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Natural Gas Appliances at Home
From appliances inside the home to equipment and accessories outside the home, natural gas fuels the comforts of everyday life. And here’s why: Furnace – delivers warmer air and lower operating costs Gas Logs, fireplace inserts and heat stoves – cleaner and up to 99% efficient compared to wood Space…
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Benefits of Natural Gas
With many options available for fuel sources, understanding the benefits is key to making smart energy choices to fit your lifestyle. Natural Gas Is… Better for the Environment In it’s natural state, natural gas is colorless and odorless, making it the Earth’s cleanest burning fossil fuel. Burning natural gas for…
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How Natural Gas Gets to Our Homes, Businesses, & Industries
Natural Gas Basics
Known as the cleanest fossil fuel on Earth, natural gas is made up of light hydrocarbons and other gases (primarily methane) naturally occurring in rock formations deep below the Earth’s surface. It is colorless, odorless, lighter than air and non-corrosive. Once removed from the ground, an odorant is added then…
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Smell Gas?
Gas leaks can happen anywhere and be caused by a number of reasons: excavation damage, material defects, corrosion, worker error or events of nature. Regardless of the cause, it’s extremely important to know how to recognize the signs of a leak. Despite the fact that JEA adds a distinctive odor…
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Natural Gas
Natural gas is a reliable, efficient, domestic, environmentally-friendly energy source fueling the everyday conveniences that make our lives more comfortable. Explore the topics below to learn more about natural gas.
Appliance Energy Use
Running the appliances needed for the comforts and conveniences of everyday life comes with not just one cost, but two: the cost of purchase and the cost to operate. When you replace older appliances with newer, more efficient models you not only save money but energy. To help determine appliance…
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