Op-Ed: U.S. Carbon Emissions Policies May Drive Up the Price of Natural Gas

Keith Trent, chief strategy, policy and regulatory officer for Duke Energy, cautions in today’s Charlotte Observer that congressional action to regulate CO₂ emissions may indirectly increase the United States’ reliance on liquefied natural gas, further tightening the global gas market. Instead, Trent urges that Congress encourage carbon capture and sequestration efforts in order to use coal more efficiently, spur development of nuclear power, and increase spending for renewable energy technologies.

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Op-Ed: U.S. Carbon Emissions Policies May Drive Up the Price of Natural Gas

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