President Obama SOTU address shone a spotlight on natural gas production and the contribution of natural gas towards U.S. energy independence. Below is an excerpt from the SOTU address: Now, one of the biggest factors in bringing more jobs back is our commitment to American energy. The “all the above” energy strategy I announced a…
Archives for January 2014
Congrats to our latest Published Author, Brett Bernier!
Here at ETTER Engineering, we always like to highlight the successes of our employees, both inside and outside work. It’s due to that we are proud to say congratulations are in order to Brett Bernier on the completion of his first book! Source SDK Development Essentials outlines the essential knowledge one needs to create maps (levels, environments)…
More Connecticut Companies Upgrading to Natural Gas
A recent article from Hartford Business.com highlights the continued march towards natural gas conversions throughout the Northeast. The Hartford Steam Company has been heating and cooling businesses and residential buildings throughout downtown Hartford for 52 years, yet they are faced with the same realities as many other alternative-heating companies today: Natural Gas is cheaper. According to…
Natural Gas Prices on the Rise in Connecticut
A recent article posted on Hartford Business.com warned that extended cold weather was natural gas supply issues in Connecticut, leading to a near-tripling in prices for the state and surrounding areas! As we noted back in December in our piece, “Procuring Natural Gas at the Best Price,” there are a variety of ways to protect…
Winter in Connecticut is Cold!
Yes, even the recognized experts in Process Heating get cold from time to time. With a current outside air temperature of 4° and windchill hovering near -10°, our Electrical Controls Technician Laldeo decided to take no chances with his attire this morning! Fear not for the safety of our employees, however…it’s a relatively balmy 68°…
ETTER Engineering Partners with Lifecycle Renewables
ETTER Engineering is excited to announce our partnership with Lifecycle Renewables, makers of renewable fuels using waste cooking oil and fats. This exciting partnership will give us an alternative when we have an existing client or future client that wants to convert from #2, #4, or #6 heating oil and we can’t convert them to…