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businesses , especially energy-intensive manufacturing businesses that depend on a
low cost of energy to operate , such as Steel Dynamics and International Pulp and Paper in Columbus and Yokohama Tire in West Point .”
Emissions reduction plan
In addition to its intense focus on safety and economic growth , Atmos Energy ’ s comprehensive environmental strategy supports a lower carbon future . “ Modernizing our natural gas distribution and transmission system is a core component of our vision ,” Mathew explains . “ Modernization not only enhances safety and reliability but also reduces greenhouse gas emissions . Natural gas is essential for meeting the nation ’ s energy demands .”
As America ’ s most abundant and affordable fuel , natural gas supplies almost one-fourth of all the energy used nationwide .
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SAFETY-FIRST SMART GAS METER
The Honeywell NXU Residential Smart Gas Meter is designed with industry-best intelligence , dualform factor and 20 years battery life , to help create safer residential environments and more sustainable utility operations .
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