Positive displacement gas meters, also called PD gas meters, are among the most-used meters for utility billing applications as well as custody transfer of natural gas. Based on traditional gas technology, PD gas meters operate without any power supply, do…
In 2020, approximately 3.9 trillion cubic feet of natural gas was consumed in Canada. In order to monitor and bill gas consumption, natural gas supply companies use different types of metering devices. Among the most popular and traditional ones, you’ll…
Natural gas consumption has increased considerably in the past few years, especially in Canada. According to the latest data by Worldometer, Canada is the 6th largest consumer of natural gas worldwide. Naturally, gas companies need measuring devices when supplying gas…
Keeping the flow of oil and gas in pipelines is a monumental task and requires several reliable pieces of equipment. Gas valves are one of these crucial components. Without gas valves, the oil and gas industry could not ensure that…
If you are in the gas or water industry, you know that flow meters are an essential component of your system as they help you measure and control the flow of liquids and gases in your pipes. However, depending on…
Measuring water usage in applications across residential, commercial and industrial installations requires a variety of water meter types. Here is an overview of the different water meter types, how they are used, and how to choose the right one for…
There are two types of plug valves: lubricated and non-lubricated. This guide explains the difference between these two main types of plug valves. Learn the advantages, disadvantages, and applications of each so that you can answer your customers' questions about…
One common query that most people have about regulators is “Can a gas regulator be installed vertically?”. The answer to this is not a simple “yes” or “no”. The gas regulator and the shut-off valve are the most critical components…
Recognized for many years as a major player in the distribution and sale of natural gas regulators, meters, and valves across Canada, Norgas Controls wanted to enhance its product offering to its residential, commercial, and industrial customers. With a strong…
For any sector that relies on hydraulic systems in their operations, gas plug valves are an essential component for the smooth and efficient running of the systems. Usually available in cylindrical or conical shapes, plug valves are quarter-turn manual motion…
