Freezing temps equate to record natural gas consumption
By Steve Timko, Reno Gazette-Journal
NV Energy customers set a record for natural gas use in the 24 hours that ended Thursday at 7 a.m.
The region consumed 156,332 decatherms, almost 156 million cubic feet of natural gas, NV Energy spokesman Karl Walquist said. The record was 155,194 decatherms Jan. 12, 2007.