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New Natural Gas Cooling Equipment Resource Available

Natural gas heat pump (GHP) technology is available now, with more options in development that will provide heating and cooling solutions for residential, commercial & industrial customers. GHP systems utilize natural gas and hybrid fuel technologies making them reliable and energy efficient. Go to the Energy Solutions Center GHP website to learn more about the benefits of GHP technology.

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Systems are free to determine their own level of voluntary APGA Research Foundation investment!

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Calculators

The RF has invested in various calculator tools like the Energy Planning Analysis Tool and CMR Methane Emissions Calculator.

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Investing across the innovation cycle from idea generation and development through commercialization, the RF influences energy products that benefit consumers and the employees that serve them.

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The 2026 APGA RF/GTI Energy Research Forum will be held September 1-2! 

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GTI Energy

For more than 65 years, GTI Energy has been the leader in the development and deployment of natural gas technology solutions that contribute to a secure, abundant, and affordable energy future.

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Energy Solutions Center

The Energy Solutions Center (ESC) is a technology commercialization and market development organization representing energy utilities, municipal energy authorities, and equipment manufacturers and vendors.

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North American Gas Heat Pump Collaborative 

The mission of the North American Gas Heat Pump Collaborative (NAGHPC) is to accelerate the adoption of innovative gas technologies that will reduce carbon emissions in North America.

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APGA Research Foundation

Calculator Tools

The APGA Research Foundation (RF) invests in the research, development and commercialization of operations and end-use natural gas products and tools. Visit the RF's calculator tool page to view resources such as Energy Planning Analysis Tool, CMR Methane Emissions Calculator, and Combined Heat & Power – CHP Calculator Tool. Become an RF Contributor today to support tools and research like these calculators.

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