Natural Gas Isn't the Only Energy Solution
Ken Silverstein, EnergyBiz
If not older coal technology, then what is the future of electric generation? That’s the question that many utilities are asking themselves as well as their regulators and their customers. And while the most conspicuous answer is a smooth transition over to natural gas, it is not the only solution. Natural gas is the path of least resistance. The technological risks are few while the construction and permitting risks are minimal. But as the fuel continues to gain market share, some key issues are emerging and namely whether the pipeline infrastructure can support such an...
If not older coal technology, then what is the future of electric generation? That’s the question that many utilities are asking themselves as well as their regulators and their customers. And while the most conspicuous answer is a smooth transition over to natural gas, it is not the only solution. Natural gas is the path of least resistance. The technological risks are few while the construction and permitting risks are minimal. But as the fuel continues to gain market share, some key issues are emerging and namely whether the pipeline infrastructure can support such an...
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