{"id":7608,"date":"2021-03-12T10:19:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T15:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mochamber.com\/?p=7608"},"modified":"2022-05-26T20:46:20","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T20:46:20","slug":"renewable-gas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mochamber.com\/news-archive\/renewable-gas\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating a renewable gas program in Missouri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Legislation under discussion in the Capitol that would require the Public Service Commission to adopt a renewable natural gas program for gas corporations has passed committees in both the Senate and House.<\/p>\n<p>This would allow for the deployment of technology to capture methane gas to be used as biogas, a renewable source of energy. The capture and use of biogases from landfills and agricultural operations improves the air quality near facilities while providing more energy for the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Missouri Chamber has a longstanding position to support an all-of-the-above approach to energy which includes renewable energy,\u201d said Kara Corches, Missouri Chamber director of legislative affairs. \u201cThe advanced technology used to capture methane and convert into usable energy is a win-win for the state. Additionally, it allows businesses more choice in energy sources.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The legislation is contained in Senate Bill 141 and House Bill 892, sponsored by Sen. Jason Bean and Rep. John Black, respectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legislation under discussion in the Capitol that would require the Public Service Commission to adopt a renewable natural gas program for gas corporations has passed committees in both the Senate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":7609,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"templates\/article-post.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,29,34],"tags":[],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mochamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7608"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mochamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mochamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mochamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mochamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7608"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mochamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8881,"href":"https:\/\/mochamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7608\/revisions\/8881"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mochamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mochamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mochamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mochamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}