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09-20-2003, 03:35 PM
09/21/03 Why Are Your Natural Gas Prices Increasing?
The environment. There are a number of reasons for increases in gas prices. None, however, more significant then the fact that gas is a clean burning fuel.
One cause of the natural gas rate jump is the increasing use of gas as a fuel in electricity-generating plants.
“Ninety percent of the new electricity generated the last decade is gas-fired,” said Chuck Linderman, director of energy supply for the Edison Electric Institute, a utility industry research arm. “That’s largely a result of public policies and also economics"
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The environment. There are a number of reasons for increases in gas prices. None, however, more significant then the fact that gas is a clean burning fuel.
One cause of the natural gas rate jump is the increasing use of gas as a fuel in electricity-generating plants.
“Ninety percent of the new electricity generated the last decade is gas-fired,” said Chuck Linderman, director of energy supply for the Edison Electric Institute, a utility industry research arm. “That’s largely a result of public policies and also economics"
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