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Are U.S. electricity markets up to the job?
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Released:
Jun 21, 2023
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Podcast episode
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Lawmakers, consumer advocates, independent experts, and regulators are
pushing the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to revisit the
competitive power markets that dominate the US electricity system.
POLITICO’s Catherine Morehouse breaks down why organized competitive
power markets are drawing scrutiny and what sort of solutions lawmakers
are proposing. Plus, a federal court struck down an EPA rule banning the
use of disposable containers for transporting hydrofluorocarbons, the
potent greenhouse gas used as a refrigerant.
Catherine Morehouse is an energy reporter for POLITICO.
Josh Siegel is a congressional energy reporter for POLITICO.
Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.
Alex Keeney is a senior audio producer at POLITICO.
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pushing the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to revisit the
competitive power markets that dominate the US electricity system.
POLITICO’s Catherine Morehouse breaks down why organized competitive
power markets are drawing scrutiny and what sort of solutions lawmakers
are proposing. Plus, a federal court struck down an EPA rule banning the
use of disposable containers for transporting hydrofluorocarbons, the
potent greenhouse gas used as a refrigerant.
Catherine Morehouse is an energy reporter for POLITICO.
Josh Siegel is a congressional energy reporter for POLITICO.
Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.
Alex Keeney is a senior audio producer at POLITICO.
For more news on energy and the environment, subscribe to Power Switch,
our free evening newsletter: https://www.politico.com/power-switch
And for even deeper coverage and analysis, read our Morning Energy
newsletter by subscribing to POLITICO Pro:
https://subscriber.politicopro.com/newsletter-archive/morning-energy
Released:
Jun 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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