ED NEWTON
ED NEWTON
Southern California Gas
Gas Engineering Programs Manager
Southern California Gas
Gas Engineering Programs Manager
Ed Newton is the Gas Engineering Programs Manager for SoCalGas and oversees several teams including the Operations and Emission Strategy RD&D programs. Ed has worked for SoCalGas for 22 years and in the Natural Gas Industry for 39 years.
Ed Newton is the Gas Engineering Programs Manager for SoCalGas and oversees several teams including the Operations and Emission Strategy RD&D programs. Ed has worked for SoCalGas for 22 years and in the Natural Gas Industry for 39 years.
Since 2014 Ed has been leading his team in the strategic development of Company-Specific Emission Factors, emissions mitigation programs and helped advance new technologies. These efforts have significantly contributed to the company’s current level of reported Natural Gas emissions reduction of 37% from their reported 2015 Baseline emissions.
Since 2014 Ed has been leading his team in the strategic development of Company-Specific Emission Factors, emissions mitigation programs and helped advance new technologies. These efforts have significantly contributed to the company’s current level of reported Natural Gas emissions reduction of 37% from their reported 2015 Baseline emissions.
Ed holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering and has served in leadership positions on Industry technical committees, including the AGA Piping Materials Committee, ASTM F17.60 Natural Gas Sub-Committee, and ASME B31.8 Distribution Sub-Group. In 2022, Ed received the American Gas Association (AGA) John B. McGowan Research Award for his pioneering efforts and outstanding innovation contributions in the natural gas industry.
Ed holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering and has served in leadership positions on Industry technical committees, including the AGA Piping Materials Committee, ASTM F17.60 Natural Gas Sub-Committee, and ASME B31.8 Distribution Sub-Group. In 2022, Ed received the American Gas Association (AGA) John B. McGowan Research Award for his pioneering efforts and outstanding innovation contributions in the natural gas industry.