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Protecting Our Steel Pipeline Infrastructure

Natural gas steel pipeline protection is a crucial component of your pipeline installation and maintenance program. Steel pipes are generally larger in diameter, transport gas and products at high pressures, and account for more than a quarter of a m...
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Nicor Gas Modernizes System to Cultivate Advanced Data Capabilities with Sensus Technology

Article by SensusIllinois’s largest natural gas distribution company deploys a smart utility network to streamline operationsNicor Gas’s history dates back to the 1850s, since planting roots in the abundant farmlands of northern Illinois. Today, the ...
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Focusing on Your Success – Now and into the Future

As a growing family-owned and operated company since 1976, GROEBNER – like you – has seen the natural gas industry change in many ways. This year is presenting us all with unique challenges and opportunities. We’re doing all we can to continue to mai...
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The New Wave of Smart Gas Technology

By Dan Bennett, Global Gas Marketing Director, Sensus, a Xylem brand  |  Published in APGA’s THE SOURCEThe rise of smart cities has peaked consumer demand for connected infrastructure. As part of this movement, advanced metering infrastruct...
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How Natural Gas Utilities Perform Safe Home Visits

Posted on AGA’s (American Gas Association) True Blue Natural Gas BlogAmerica’s natural gas utilities do everything necessary to deliver essential energy to homes and critical businesses such as hospitals, senior centers, and food distribution fa...
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Solar at GROEBNER: A Balanced Energy Approach

In 2019, GROEBNER partnered with Xcel Energy and IPS Solar to install a 40-kilowatt solar panel system at our corporate headquarters in Rogers, Minnesota. The system includes 155 solar panels and three inverters, converting energy from DC to AC power...
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PHMSA Statement on Plastic Pipe Rule Update

As the whole natural gas pipeline industry is aware, the Federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) implemented a new Plastic Pipe Rule in 2019. Everyone in the industry has been engaged in working to meet the new rulings ...
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Celebrating Our Past, Growing Our Future

As this new year rolls out, we at GROEBNER are passionate about all the possibilities and growth we see in the world of natural gas. We can’t thank our customers and manufacturer partners enough as we close in on 45 years in the business. We have nev...
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