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Thursday, March 22, 2012

The Dash (for Gas) Isn't Over Yet

By David Hone, March 21, 2012
Over the weekend the UK Secretary for Energy and Climate Change, Ed Davey, announced plans to secure a continuing role for natural gas in the UK power generation sector. Mr Davey noted;“Gas will continue to play a vital role in a low-carbon economy. Modern gas-fired power stations are relatively quick to build and twice as clean as many of the coal plant they’re replacing. Carbon capture and...  » Continue...

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