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Rising electricity demand requires new gas plants? Not so fast.

Volts

CHAPTER

Navigating the Transition to Clean Energy in Electricity Sector

Exploring the necessity of upgrading the electricity system for increased demand from electrification, focusing on investments in high-voltage transmission lines, clean-firm technologies, and the shift towards nuclear power. The discussion delves into decarbonization objectives, state initiatives to attract clean energy investments, and the economic obstacles of constructing new gas plants amidst the transition to cleaner energy sources.

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