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<p>incorporated as an independent non-profit in Illinois on July 8, 1976. </p>

<p>The Institute sponsored research with funding derived from a surcharge on shipments of natural gas sold by the interstate pipelines, thus passing along R&D costs to gas consumers.</p>

<p>Starting in 1998,  the <a href="page.php?w=United_States_Department_of_Energy">Department of Energy</a> began to steadily reduce E&P (exploration & production) and R&D (research and development) financial support. </p>

<p>By 2000, the funding mechanism that supported the Gas Research</p><p>
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