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We’re LIVE – and you’re first in line. Tabletops and our exclusive new VIP Pipeline Pairings are now open to SGA Members (Sponsors provided advanced notice and preferential registration). With only 52 Tabletops and 32 Pipeline Pairing slots available, this is your window to claim your spot at the center of the action.   Standard...

We’re excited to announce that the voting period for the 2025 SGA Awards is open! SGA Members have a unique opportunity to help recognize the leaders, innovators and teams making a significant impact in the natural gas industry. The competition is fierce across eight categories, and your vote will help determine which nominees advance as finalists. How to...

This morning at the 2025 Management Conference, we unveiled an exciting chapter in our association’s journey. As announced by our 2025 Board Chair, Cristie Neller, we are proud to share our refreshed name and brand identity: SGA Natural Gas Association. This represents far more than a name update. It marks a renewed commitment to our...

Our industry stands at a pivotal moment where growth, innovation and collaboration are more important than ever. That’s the theme of the Q1 edition of The LINK, Southern Gas Association’s quarterly newsletter, now available for members to explore. This issue is packed with updates on the direction of our industry, major milestones from across the...

Stay informed with the latest updates in code development and implementation from the SGA Codes & Standards Committee! This month’s highlights: 2027 IECC Code Development: The draft Scope and Intent for the 2027 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) clarifies that the code prioritizes safe and efficient energy use without eliminating any fuel type, good news...

Dear Members, Today, we find ourselves at a unique crossroads—an era defined by both extraordinary opportunity and considerable challenge for our industry. SGA is uniquely equipped with the expertise, resources, and vision to help our members meet this moment successfully. As we navigate the landscape shaped by the Trump administration, I want to share with...

In the ever-changing landscape of the natural gas industry, recognition is the key to inspiring innovation and celebrating excellence. The nomination period for the 2025 SGA Awards is open through April 4, 2025, and we’re here to guide you through the straightforward process of putting your team in the spotlight. Why Nominate?   Get National...

As we close the chapter on 2024, we reflect on a year filled with innovation, growth and meaningful collaboration. In her letter to members, SGA CEO & President Suzanne Ogle highlights the extraordinary milestones achieved with our members’ support—from equipping nearly 10,000 professionals through All-Access Training to advancing leadership through the Accredited Natural Gas Executive...

The November issue of Pipeline & Gas Journal features a compelling interview with Scott Hallam, SGA’s 2024 Chairman and President & CEO of Boardwalk Pipelines. Mr. Hallam shares his vision for navigating the challenges and opportunities shaping the natural gas industry today. He emphasizes the critical role of collaboration in driving innovation and addressing key...