With more than 18,900 miles of pipeline, MichCon delivers natural gas to 1.3 million homes and businesses in its service area throughout Michigan.
| What Is Natural
Gas?
It is a fossil fuel composed almost entirely of methane. Learn more. |
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| Common Gas Terms
A glossary of common natural gas terms. |
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| Sources of Natural
Gas
There are two theories about the source of natural gas. |
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| How Natural Gas Is
Located
As technology improves, so do our methods of locating natural gas reserves. |
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| Processing and
Delivery
Processing plants refine natural gas for delivery through miles of underground pipelines. |
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| Natural Gas Storage
In summer months when the demand for natural gas is low, natural gas companies can store their excess supply in a number of ways. |
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| How Does It Affect the
Environment?
Natural gas is the cleanest burning fossil fuel and its production does not disturb the surrounding environment. |
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| Reliability
Improvements
We're building a pipeline to a better future. |
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