Gas utility operators are poised to become bigger players in the renewable natural gas market in 2022 as customers expand commitments to procure low-carbon fuels. Utility executives touted the renewable natural gas, or RNG, volumes flowing through their distribution networks and promoted project portfolios during quarterly earnings conference calls. For some gas distributors, new state policies promoting low-carbon fuel use presented opportunities to initiate or increase RNG purchases, executives said. “We expect the momentum and demand for RNG to continue as many of our customers, including residential, commercial and industrial transport customers, look to reduce their emissions,” One Gas Inc. COO Curtis Dinan said during a Feb. 24 conference call. More >>