In a reversal, plans for U.S. natural gas power grow, complicating progress on climate
- Demand for electricity from tech companies is driving new plans for natural gas power in the U.S., complicating progress on climate initiatives.
- Utilities are now viewing natural gas as a major new power source due to its reliability and affordability, according to industry decision-makers.
- Construction of new natural gas plants is seen as a setback for climate goals by John Quigley, a senior fellow at the University of Pennsylvania.
- A spike in demand for electricity from tech companies is driving U.S. Utilities to reconsider natural gas as a major power source, impacting climate goals.
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In a reversal, plans for U.S. natural gas power grow, complicating progress on climate
A spike in demand for electricity from tech companies competing in the artificial intelligence race is upending forecasts for natural gas-fired power in the U.S., as utilities reconsider it as
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