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Why natural gas is for carbon pricing
FromPOLITICO Energy
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7 minutes
Released:
Apr 26, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Natural gas power plant owners are hoping states and regional markets
will do what that federal government won’t: put a price on carbon
emissions. It’s a policy choice the companies hope will improve their
market position compared to coal and less efficient plants, although
they still face big challenges winning over regional markets and
environmental advocates. POLITICO’s Catherine Morehouse explains how
carbon pricing gained momentum with the gas industry.
Josh Siegel is an energy reporter for POLITICO.
Catherine Morehouse is an energy reporter for POLITICO.
Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.
Raghu Manavalan is a senior editor for POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the executive producer of POLITICO’s audio department.
will do what that federal government won’t: put a price on carbon
emissions. It’s a policy choice the companies hope will improve their
market position compared to coal and less efficient plants, although
they still face big challenges winning over regional markets and
environmental advocates. POLITICO’s Catherine Morehouse explains how
carbon pricing gained momentum with the gas industry.
Josh Siegel is an energy reporter for POLITICO.
Catherine Morehouse is an energy reporter for POLITICO.
Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.
Raghu Manavalan is a senior editor for POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the executive producer of POLITICO’s audio department.
Released:
Apr 26, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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