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Nicor Gas Further Expands Partnership with Habitat for Humanity to Bring Second Net Zero Neighborhood to Chicagoland
Nicor Gas Further Expands Partnership with Habitat for Humanity to Bring Second Net Zero Neighborhood to Chicagoland The newest Smart Neighborhood™ is planned for Carpentersville Naperville, Ill. – June 18, 2024 – Nicor Gas announced today that it is entering the second phase of its Smart Neighborhoods in the Chicagoland area. The new Smart Neighborhood […] Continue reading
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City of Aurora, Nicor Gas Unveil New Exhibit on Smart Cities at City Hall
City of Aurora, Nicor Gas Unveil New Exhibit on Smart Cities at City Hall Exhibit spotlights new Smart Neighborhoods™ collaboration between Nicor Gas, Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity and the City of Aurora AURORA, Ill., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The City of Aurora and Nicor Gas announced today the unveiling of a new educational exhibit on Smart Cities on the first floor […] Continue reading
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Nicor Gas and Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Break Ground on New Smart Neighborhood™ in Chicagoland
Nicor Gas and Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Break Ground on New Smart Neighborhood™ in Chicagoland Net zero affordable neighborhood demonstrates the importance of natural gas in a sustainable future for all Naperville, Ill. – Tuesday, June 27, 2023 – Nicor Gas, Southern Company and Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity announced today the groundbreaking of […] Continue reading
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Smart Neighborhood Project Combines Net Zero with Natural Gas
Smart Neighborhood Project Combines Net Zero with Natural Gas This article was originally featured in the Probuilder’s Utopia Building net zero, carbon neutral homes means going all-electric and getting rid of natural gas entirely—right? Actually, no, according to a new home development and research project launched by Nicor Gas, the largest natural gas provider in […] Continue reading
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Episode #117: ‘Preparing Natural Gas Utilities for the Decarbonized Future’ with Meena Beyers, Vice President of Business and Community Development, Nicor Gas [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Podcast]
Episode #117: ‘Preparing Natural Gas Utilities for the Decarbonized Future’ with Meena Beyers, Vice President of Business and Community Development, Nicor Gas [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Podcast] This article was originally featured in Energy Central Nearly every utility these days has made the leap to set decarbonization targets, whether that’s committing to a certain […] Continue reading
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The Role of Gas Companies in a Net Zero Future: A Spotlight on Nicor Gas Smart Neighborhoods™
The Role of Gas Companies in a Net Zero Future: A Spotlight on Nicor Gas Smart Neighborhoods™ This article was originally featured in the Energy Central There is a popular misconception that natural gas equals increased CO2 and poor air quality and that natural gas utilities are lagging behind electric utilities in terms of innovation […] Continue reading
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Habitat for Humanity subdivision in Aurora seeks breakthrough in affordability
Habitat for Humanity subdivision in Aurora seeks breakthrough in affordability This article was originally featured in the Aurora Beacon-News Aurora, Ill. – Friday, Jan 27, 2023 – The key theme for the new Habitat Green subdivision planned for Aurora’s far West Side can be summed up in one word – affordability. The goal of its […] Continue reading
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Nicor Gas and Southern Company Partner with Two Local Habitat for Humanity Affiliates to Build Energy Efficient, Net Zero Communities in Chicagoland
Nicor Gas and Southern Company Partner with Two Local Habitat for Humanity Affiliates to Build Energy Efficient, Net Zero Communities in Chicagoland Smart Neighborhood™ concepts being planned for Aurora and Northern Fox Valley Naperville, Ill. – Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022 – Today, Nicor Gas and Southern Company are announcing a new partnership with the Fox […] Continue reading