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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Obama & Romney: Electrifying Energy Debate

Obama & Romney: Electrifying Energy Debate

Ken Silverstein, EnergyBiz
While the presidential candidates are playing politics, the utility world is demanding certainty. The paradox is that those political positions come in two-to-four increments but power companies are developing 30-year business strategies. It's the nature of democracies -- that candidates solicit supporters, who are then positioned to influence ever-changing rules. Implicit in the crafting of the tax code is the favoring of one group over another. The fossil fuels are betting on one horse while the renewable fuels are praying for another. Power companies, however, should be...http://www.energybiz.com/article/12/08/obama-and-romney-electrifying-energy-debate

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