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Navigating the Maze of Environmental Regulations in the Natural Gas Industry: A Layman’s Guide
Feeling overwhelmed by the complex web of environmental regulations governing the natural gas industry? You’re not alone. Whether you’re a curious citizen, an informed investor, or someone with a stake in the industry’s future, deciphering these regulations can feel like deciphering an ancient text. Enter the Environmental Regulations in the Natural Gas Industry: A Layman’s...
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Navigating Natural Gas Codes and Standards Made Easy:
Introducing the Tip Sheet
We’re excited to introduce the End Use Codes & Standards Tip Sheet, a valuable resource that simplifies the complex world of codes and standards in the natural gas industry. Sponsored by the American Gas Association, American Public Gas Association, and Southern Gas Association, this Tip Sheet is your essential reference for understanding local regulations, serving...
Building Confidence and Longevity: Why You and Your Workforce Thrive with SGA’s Introduction to the Natural Gas Industry Class
As of January 1, 2023, more than 20% of employees in the natural gas industry have one year or less of experience. This percentage is expected to continue to grow, due to a number of factors, including the growth of the industry, the increasing demand for skilled and technical workers, and the retirement of baby...
SGA’s Call for Speakers and Papers is Now Open!
Show up when people search for what you offer. Training has always been a cornerstone of the Southern Gas Association. Today more than ever, SGA is where natural gas professionals turn for training and information on best practices, new products, and innovative solutions. Every year our conferences and webinars become an accelerator and incubator of...
L&D Updates – November Edition
The monthly L&D newsletter from SGA In the November edition of the L&D Newsletter, we discuss two new programs for professional credentialing. The Energy Leadership program will provide attendees with the skills and abilities to serve in various roles, from first-line supervisors to strategic leaders. The Operator Qualification program will provide a formal, multi-tiered program...
Trainings and Classes – Mobile and Near You
When creativity brings value, everyone benefits. And in times of pandemic, SGA is offering just that! SGA is now conducting in-person training and education classes in various locations around the country. By bringing these LIVE mobile training and classes to you, members will have greater accessibility to our programs, reduce travel expenses and requirements –...
Announcing CORE Training Program: Career Onboarding and Refresher Training
Every energy employee, both new and existing, can benefit from a program that provides a solid foundation of their industry, the environment in which they operate, and the culture of their organization. We’ve developed a program to do just that. We’re excited to announce our Career Onboarding and Refresher Training or CORE Training. This 4-course,...
Adamantine ESG Email Series
Announcing a Special, Limited Email Series: Developing Your ESG Strategy
SGA has teamed up with Adamantine Energy to bring our members a special series for companies just getting started on their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) work. SGA members can “Opt-In” to this series by clicking on this link. In March, SGA hosted a webinar with Adamantine titled “ESG: Disruptions, Drivers, and the Decision to...