The Gas Operations Innovation Alliance: An Experienced Team in New Technology Development in the Gas Industry. The Gas Operations Innovation Alliance leverages the breadth and depth of the experience of its members to provide unique and relevant insights on gas utility innovation. Each team member is a recognized expert in gas distribution and research in new technology development. Collectively, the Alliance team members’ over 90 years of direct work experience in leadership positions in gas industry innovation provide clients with an extraordinarily deep understanding of issues impacting improvements in gas utility operations.

Alliance members have extensive past and ongoing relationships with gas industry thought leaders and stakeholders and other diverse industry groups that impact the natural gas industry. Alliance members have had direct engagements with municipal gas system operators, the leadership of essentially all of the top LDCs and pipeline companies in the United States, Canada and overseas, the World Bank, Asia Development Bank, the International Energy Agency, EPRI, and others.

The Alliance has a unique “insiders” perspective and understanding of the gas industry’s changing policies, business issues, and regulatory environment.

Alliance members have provided decades of leadership to the gas industry in innovation. From conceiving new product solutions, planning and organizing R&D programs, to producing results that benefit the gas industry and its customers. That legacy has included bringing key stakeholders together to obtain resources and expertise, and to enable the successful commercialization of new technologies

Alliance team members apply their knowledge of the gas R&D field and their analytical skills in researching, assimilating, and reducing complex information into highly useable and actionable information for decision makers. This information is the foundation of its current service offering, The Gas Operations Innovation Monitor — A Subscription Service. The Alliance has completed comprehensive assessments of complex industry issues such as “Aging Plastic Pipe: An Age-Old Problem?”, “Remote Leak Detection Technology”, and “Mobile Platforms”
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